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- Develop and maintain safety and environmental programs, policies and procedures to manage all HSE compliance and risks applicable to the facility.
- Establish, implement, and sustain ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, and gates HSE Management System to assess and control Health, Safety and Environmental risks
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight to ensure ongoing compliance, including all training and record keeping activities in accordance with applicable local, and governmental rules and regulations
- Work with the facility management team to continually improve the system to respond to changing business needs.
- Understand how to conduct audits and inspections to identify system level weaknesses and recommend solutions for corrective actions to improve the management system.
- Conduct site audits and inspections that evaluate facility’s compliance with regulations and identify areas of improvement.
Risk Assessment:
- Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of HSE Risk Assessment programs, and ensuring conformance to the requirements as outlined in internationally recognized standards such as ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001.
- Recognize and prioritize workplace safety and environmental hazards and risks associated with processes, services and products.
- Identify appropriate control methodologies for HSE risks based on priority and the hierarchy of controls.
- Understand how the management of HSE risks affects overall HSE Management within the sphere of influence.
Legal requirements:
- Manage plant's environmental and OSHA regulatory reporting and record keeping requirements.
- Identify and interpret all relevant governmental legislation.
- Make recommendations and advise the management team and employees on requirements to ensure compliance.
- Interface between local, and government regulatory agencies, corporate and insurance carrier representatives in order to ensure that the plant complies with appropriate requirements.
Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Understand all potential emergency situations within sphere of influence (fire, chemical spills, medical, workplace violence, natural disasters).
- Develop Emergency Response plans that address potential emergency situations.
- Implement training as necessary to responsible persons
- Ensure drills are conducted, and corrective actions are identified and implemented as required
- Lead investigations on environmental and safety incidents including near misses, injuries, releases, and non-compliance.
- Ensure that root causes are identified, and effective corrective actions are implemented in a timely fashion
- Drive efforts to reduce the environmental impact of manufacturing processes. Efforts will focus on waste disposal, recycling and reuse initiatives.
Strategic Planning and Project Management
- Responsible for establishing specific objectives and targets that address HSE risk reduction, injury prevention, waste elimination, and energy elimination based on risk.
- Ensures these objectives and targets are in line with the company and facility HSE policy and drive for continuous improvement.
- Creates project plan and budget for HSE objectives including capital investments and secures needed resources.
- Able to quantify the cost of HSE incidents and provide cost justification.
- Set measurable targets and implements management programs that include designation of responsibility, resources and timelines.
- Tracks progress against HSE objectives, establish specific tasks/plans to address these gaps, and drives project to completion.
- Serve as a plant resource for root cause investigations and countermeasure implementation to prevent re-occurrence of hazards or incidents.
- Acts as change agent to drive cultural change and inspires others to action through collaboration and influence
Job Requirements
- Bachelor Degree.
- 5 - 10 years of experience in Food Production.
- Experience in Grains & Pulses are Preferable.
- Very Good Communication Skills.
- Excellent Knowledge of ISO 14001 & 18001.
- Project Management Skills.
- Result Oriented.
- Focus into Details.