HSE Officer at a Leading FMCG Group - Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited - Our client, a leading FMCG group with head office in Lagos, is currently recruiting into the position below:

Job Title: HSE Officer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Primary Purpose

• Develop Plant Safety Audit plan, design HSE training program according to required regulations for all the employees.
• Ensure, in accordance with the statutory guidelines, implementation, updating, review and auditing of the Company HSE Systems.
• Monitor the effective implementation of appropriate Safety, Health and Environment System procedure and provide for their updating in line with changes in Legislation and Company Directives.

Duties

• Support the Top Management in designing the HSE Policy and Guidelines Issue.
• Implement all Safety permits (work confined space, work at height etc).
• Form a SLP (Safety Loss Prevention) committee and hold monthly review meeting. Circulate and implement the Minutes of the meeting.
• Ensure all safety related tools and equipmentТs are always in working condition.
• Provides for motivation and familiarization of all company personnel respecting the importance of complying with the company system procedures and all Safety equipment provided.
• Assists the Commercial, Engineering and Operations Department in their dealing with clients in all issues concerned with Health and Safety at work.
• Ensure implementation of HSE Management System is suitable, adequate and effective to promote continuous improvement in HSE performance. Achieve and maintain HSE program external certifications in alignment with the company objectives.
• Develop and manage HSE labour, expense and professional services budgets, including training programs to promote staff professional development.
• Conduct safety Audits both Internal & External.
• Takes part in accident / incident investigation.
• Ensure all employees inside the plant are using PPEТs (personal protective equipmentТs) at all times).
• Obtain and comply with all facility required environmental permits. Lead / coordinate negotiations with regulatory agencies on permit conditions.
• Performs Risk Assessment & PMP reviews for each direct report
• Review and analyze data from audits, accident investigations, near misses, concessions, defect reports and customer complaints to identify adverse trends and implement preventive action.
• Prepare and send monthly HSE report to the Management.
• Identify and facilitate continuous improvement opportunities and monitor progress.

Educational Qualifications / Experience and Other Skills Required

• BSc or MSc in Engineering, Environmental, Safety, Industrial Hygiene (preferred) and relevant professional certification.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience developing and maintaining management systems for quality, health & safety and environment
• An ISO Certified Auditor qualification.
• Practical approach to problem solving in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Conflict Management.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] stating the position applied for as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.