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John Raafat Halim

EHS Manager at EVA Cosmetics, Egypt

Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Environment, Health and Safety ManagerFull Time

    Eva Cosmetics

    May 2022 - Present -3 yrs, 1 month

    Egypt , Cairo

    • EHS Plant ManagerFull Time

      OVO Egypt

      Nov 2019 - Apr 2022 -2 yrs, 5 months

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details:•Leading the EHS team to implement and monitor the HSE management system to ensure compliance with EHS standards and governmental HSE regulations and to assure continual improvement. •Monitor of all environmental performance including; Waste water treatment plant, waste management, spill prevention, air emissions and noise prevention. •Ensure proper implementation of the company HSE systems including OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, across all plant departments. •Ensure contractors and subcontractors have implemented an effective safety process by conducting pre-qualifications and by visiting/auditing job sites on a regular basis. •Ensure that specific risk assessments are performed to minimize accident risks and prevent asset losses. In addition, provide quick and cost-efficient controls. •In line with operations strategies and local requirements, ensure environmental and safety awareness throughout the organization and conducting required training and coaching. •Ensure the investigation of injury/illness and non-injury incidents to recommend improvements to prevent reoccurrence and promote hazard and near misses reporting. Interface as necessary to report outcomes of incident investigations and other HSE related issues. •Execute EHS yearly financial OPEX and CAPEX AOP across plant by quarterly tracking, reporting spending and planning for the required budget. •Develop, implement, and maintain all written EH&S programs and policies in accordance with Government and/or corporate standards and in compliance with applicable laws. •Maintain the firefighting system in operational condition through inspection, testing and supervision of preventive maintenance according to Civil defense and FM Global requirements.
    • Regional EHS Auditor& TrainerFull Time

      PepsiCo International

      Jan 2018 - Present -7 yrs, 5 months

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details:• Auditing the EHS compliance agenda of Saudi Arabia and Egypt BU across all the organization including 13 plants, 60 DCs, 3000 Fleet vehicles, 2 Agro Farms and Workshops to PepsiCo EHS Standards, local H&S regulations and the international standards of OHSAS 18001. • Conduct audit plans in a timely manner and ensure that all identified systems/standards compliance gaps are closed and risks are fully mitigated. • Communicate timely audit reports to the EHS Compliance Manager. • Follow up on the completion of corrective action plans for each audited function/site against the audit reports through a tracking system to ensure adherence to plans timelines. • Fully utilize PepsiCo EHS Diagnostic and audit tools to ensure Egypt`s full compliance with the corporate EHS global metrics and audit methodologies. • Communicate EHS best practices identified through audits functionally and cross functionally.
    • Pepsico

      • Regional EHS SupervisorFull Time

        Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 -1 yr, 11 months

        Egypt

        • Job Details:• Conduct risk assessment for all the activities in the DC – Supply chain - including forklift activities, loading and unloading trucks …etc. • Conduct risk assessment for all the sales and Deployment trucks per route. • Conduct Safety Awareness, training, Incident investigation to Sales / Deployment teams across Egypt including 300 deployment trucks. • Lead the EHS projects (Black Box, GPS, in Cabin Camera) across Egypt Sales and Deployment teams. • Develops Standard Operating Procedures & Safe Working Practices in light of the company ERP system. • Conduct monthly safety meetings with the DC management team to discuss pending issues and follow up on closure of all actions Implement schedule for site planned general inspection. • Identify all the required legal EHS requirements and follow up on adherence. • Ensure that all incidents and injuries are reported and lead the investigation in these accidents. • Prepare training need analysis for all DCs employee and creating training plan according to the needs and deliver the material. • Prepare DC's personal protective equipment matrix and ensure its availability • Develop emergency response plan and coordinates effective test drills. • Ensure all firefighting systems are maintained properly & ready for emergencies. • Prepare annual budget for safety projects as per the risk assessment. • Follow up on implementation of safety projects in site. • Conducts regular audits and inspections at project locations • Ensures that all projects comply with company HSE Policies. • Supervise HSE statistics, analyses trends and propose and take remedial action where necessary
      • EHS Projects & Head Office SupervisorFull Time

        Nov 2013 - Dec 2015 -2 yrs, 1 month

        Egypt

        • Job Details:• Conduct risk assessment for all the activities for Projects & HQ. • Handel and Arrange EHS requirements for Projects with other departments. • Ensure that all incidents and injuries are reported and lead the investigation in these accidents. • Ensure all firefighting systems are maintained properly & ready for emergencies Implement work permit system. • Implement preventive maintenance and inspection for all the related H&S equipment and firefighting system.
      • EHS CoordinatorFull Time

        Nov 2011 - Oct 2013 -1 yr, 11 months

        Egypt

        • Job Details:• Prepare and Conduct EHS Monthly reports to the sector. • Prepare and Conduct Safety Driving performance Monthly reports. • Develop and manage the Implementation of H&S Document Control SOPs In compliance with OHSAS 18001 & PepsiCo Standards. • Control and follow-up on the Safety budget with team and Finance Department. • Monthly gathering data including incidents, training hours, targets and performance and preparing monthly report to EHS senior management team

      Education

      • MSc in Occupational of Health and Safety

        University of Sadat City (USC)

        Jan 2020 - Jan 2023 - 3 yr

      • Technical Diploma in Occuiptional of health and Safety

        NEBOSH

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2014 - 0 Month

      • Professional Post Graduate Diploma in Human resources Management in Human Resources

        American University in Cairo (AUC)

        Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 - 1 Year

      • License Degree in Law

        Cairo University (CU)

        Jan 2002 - Jan 2006 - 4 yr

      Achievements

      PERSONAL SKILLS Team player, Self - motivated, Excellent communication skills, Always enthusiastic to learn new things, Problem solving skills. COMPUTER SKILLS Excellent use of MS office applications, Very Good use of Graphic Programs.

      Skills

      • Environmental, Health and Safety
      • Team Player
      • Safety
      • sustainability
      • Environment, Health, and Safety
      • Team management

      Languages

      • Arabic

        Fluent
      • English

        Advanced
      • French

        Beginner

      Training & Certifications

      • ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor (OHSMS),

        OHSMS·2018
      • PepsiCo EHS Academy

        PepiCo Global·2018
      • • NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate

        NEBOSH·2017
      • • NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

        American University in Cairo. ·2014
      • • SMITH Train the Trainer Certificate

        2014
      • • The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)

        2013
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