Regional Field Services EHS Manager - Sub Saharan Africa at GE Nigeria

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Job Title: Regional Field Services EHS Manager - Sub Saharan Africa

Job Number: 2028199
Location: Lagos
Business: GE Power & Water
Business Segment: PW-PGS Power Generation Services

Role Summary/Purpose

• The EHS Manager will demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives.
• In this role, you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy.

Essential Responsibilities

• Region level and actively support and network with the Sub Saharan Africa team members in PGS Field Services.
• Ensure all GE initiatives are implemented and executed on the ground (OneGE, Industrial Hygiene etc) for the region
• Ensure customer requirements for outages are addressed in Outage Readiness Review and EHS Excellence process
• Provide direct support to Service Managers, CPM's and Field Engineers for all aspects of field work
• Responsibility for ensuring EHS execution is carried out in accordance with all local legislation.
• Prepare cross functional audit schedule (EHS, Operational, affiliates) for field activities
• Perform systematic audits of EHS activities in the region
• Input and track Gensuite applications (Audit Tracking System, Ops metrics, Power Audits, etc.) for assigned organization
• Provide feedback to PGS EHS leader on improvement opportunities and compliance risk in the region
• Train or arrange for training of PGS operational team and Craft as required
• Liaison with equivalent regional resources of affiliates to drive efficiency and cost out and increase coverage
• Participate in internal/external Outage-Pre Planning and Post Outage discussions
• Drive injury investigations (in person or remotely) and develop corrective actions
• Provide Commercial Operations/Sales teams with technical interpretation and review of new and existing EHS aspects of contracts
• Implement regional communication plan
• Monitor and develop plans to communicate and improve Net Promoter Score results
• Interface with Global Programs to ensure consistence application of programs
• Develop, implement, maintain and report integrated EHS metrics
• Implement customized outreach program for targeted customers
• Lead Six Sigma/Lean projects to reduce risks and simplify processes
• Champion Risk Reduction Projects/Efforts in region

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum of an Engineering B.Sc from an accredited university
• Minimum 5 years of hands on work experience in a technical or safety field.
• Ability and willingness to travel
• Previous experience and knowledge working with an operational leadership team from an EHS perspective
• Detailed knowledge of EHS requirements and compliance implementation experience
• Customer and Quality focus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to influence others across all levels of the organization
• Ability to handle and balance multiple projects and responsibilities
• Able to work effectively independently and demonstrate passion and strong leadership skills
• Experience working with agencies and customers in multiple jurisdictions
• Certified Safety Professional or Equivalent (CIH,OHST,others)
• Knowledge of Quality management system
• A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required.
• Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Desired Characteristics:

• Green Belt Certified (GE Employees Only)

Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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