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Health & Safety Expert

Schneider Electric
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 5 years ago
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  • Lead the implementation of Health and Safety strategy, directives and global programs, with the assistance and support of the local leaders and following local programs, in coordination with the global and regional leaders in charge
  • Deploy and maintain Health & Safety management systems following the International Standards (OSHAS18001 / ISO450001) and manage the annual management system review
  • Ensure compliance with Health &Safety regulations and keep up to date with applicable local, national, regional and international regulations
  • Complete and maintain a current Health and Safety Site Risk Assessment that captures both the frequency and potential severity of each risk identified. Those risks that have the highest ratings (most severe) need to have action plans defined and progress toward mitigation
  • Assure that safety is integrated into new product, process or new equipment design, verify be performing a risk assessment to assure safe operations
  • Develop and propose to the leader the local training plan for the year and assure that both general awareness training and job specific safety training is update for all personnel per the OSHAS18001 and Schneider standards, in the scope of the annual H&S program.
  • Help defining and providing induction training for new hires, temps and contractors
  • Lead all Safety, Health and Emergency response activities and teams including (safety steering committee, Emergency response team, Hazardous communication teams, etc.)
  • Work with local authorities and organizations to sustain a safe and healthy work environment including local fire departments, insurance providers, safety vendors/suppliers, contractors
  • Define and propose any local H&S procedure, instruction when necessary, compliant to the national and Schneider requirements. Assure that all standards and procedure are deployed through a pertinent Audit and inspection program and perform corrective actions where there are gaps.
  • In the event of an employee injury, property damage or near miss, perform an incident investigation including immediate containment actions, root cause analysis, contributing factors and action plans
  • Work with employees and management team to drive continuous improvement and to assure a Safety Opportunity reporting culture is in place
  • Assure the entity responds accurately and on time for all corporate and regional campaigns, survey, etc.
  • Promote and raise awareness within the site of the impact of emerging safety issues and deploy best practices.
  • Utilize H&S events to increase awareness, celebrate successes and share ongoing priorities, for instance during Global Safety Day
  • Per BS-OHSAS18001 / ISO45001 requirement set up, update and analyze regularly a dashboard of safety performance (follow, measure and analyze relevant KPIs) and propose to the local leaders any relevant change in the H&S program.
  • Manage the deployment and maintenance of the H&S management system compliant with the requirements of the BS-OHSAS18001 / ISO 450001 standard, manage the annual H&S review per the standard, propose and follow the annual H&S Audit and inspection program. Assure the smooth integration of the local H&S system in the corporate global IMS when relevant.
  • Report safety performance to internal teams (regional and global environmental reporting), external clients and regulatory bodies as relevant
  • Coordinate actions with other functions key to the success of EHS target, such as procurement, industrialization, methods, businesses, etc.
  • Escalate as appropriate all roadblocks and incidents to entity manager and SERE regional leadership.
  • Lead the implementation of environmental strategy, directives and global programs, by developing and following local programs, in coordination with the global and regional leaders in charge
  • Develop and implement environmental management systems to continually reduce the impact of the site on the environment, following the International Standards (ISO14 001)
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and keep up to date with applicable local, national, regional and international regulations
  • Be in contact with relevant bodies such as local authorities, public bodies and competent bodies
  • Carry out assessments to identify, evaluate and reduce environmental impacts and risks (environment analysis)
  • Coordinate all aspects of pollution control, waste management and recycling, energy efficiency, water management, a

Job Requirements

  • Have a minimum 7 years of experience in Warehouse / Manufacturing plants safety and total 10 to 12 years of experience in safety.
  • Good Electrical/Mechanical Engineering background.
  • NEBOSH IGC certificate is plus.
  • OHSAS 18001- Lead Auditor.
  • ISO 14001- Lead Auditor.
  • Arabic, English and French languages speaking is preferable.

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