Guiness Nigeria Plc - We are a member of Diageo Plc the world's leading premium drinks business with an unrivalled collection of beverage alcohol & non-alcohol brands across the Spirits, Wine & Beer categories.
The Talent Research and Acquisition team ensures the best senior-level talent is available to the business when and where needed. Talent Researchers, dedicated to a particular geography and business group, are responsible for filling immediate vacancies and building pipelines of candidates for future roles through direct sourcing techniques, and occasionally partnerships with external suppliers.
we are recruiting for the position of:
Job Title: Health Safety & Environment Manager - Ikeja Site
AutoReqId: 34655BR
Function: Supply
Level: L5 (M2)
Reports To: Director of Customer Service
Context/Scope
Guinness Nigeria is very much committed to the Diageo zero harm vision. In line with this, the company is on a journey to significantly improve health and safety processes, procedures, and results in all its operations.
Leadership and Functional Responsibilities
- Facilitate, coordinate, schedule and administer the logistics Health Safety & Environment Programmes.
- To drive and implement the corporate health, safety and environmental policies and procedures on site and ensure the logistics centres are compliant with legislation and Diageo standards.
- Ensure objectives outlined in the site Health Safety & Environment statements are achieved and maintained.
- Develop and maintain the site emergency plan with Head of Safety and Risk.
- Proactively review and advise on the work practices of the logistics sites employees and the contractors employed on site.
- Performing Health Safety & Environment audits & risk assessments and ensuring implementation of action plans.
- Provision of safety expertise and advice for all project work on logistics site.
- Identify Health Safety & Environment training requirements for personnel at all levels in the centre (including Contractors). This includes the preparation of and delivery of Health Safety & Environment presentations & training.
- Reviewing and up-dating safety procedures in conduction with line managers and systems of work to ensure compliance with codes of practice, technological developments and best practice.
- Actively promoting employee engagement in Health Safety & Environment
- Ensure the company is certified in accordance with the prevailing Health, Safety an Environment standards
Purpose of Role
- Health, Safety & Environment professional for the logistics centre, with responsibility for the provision of professional, technical and competent advice on Health, Safety & Environment in the workplace to managers, employees and contractors.
- The Health Safety & Environment Manager will work with the wider management team to develop awareness of health, Safety & Environment legislation on site and lead proactive activities.
Key Accountabilities
- Ensure compliance to Global Risk Management Standards and working to improve the safety culture of employees & contractors.
- Improvement of the safety results as measured by the Key Performance Indicators
- Managing relations with Government Health, Safety and Environment agencies e.g Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) etc
- Professionally represent the site at various Government and Industrial forums, ensuring that good relations are maintained at all times and site’s interests are protected.
- To drive the site compliance of the Global risk management standards and the severe and fatal injuries prevention programmes
Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required
- Graduate calibre- preferably in an Engineering or Health, Safety and Environment (HSE ) discipline
- 3 years post qualification working experience in a manufacturing industry as a Safety and/or Environment Professional.
- 5years experience in FMCG environment
- NEBOSH certification will be an added advantage.
- Broad knowledge of engineering / industrial manufacturing systems and practices is compulsory.
- Excellent analytical skills
Barriers to Success in Role
- Inability to influence internal and external stakeholders
- Inability to make connections across a broad agenda
Application Closing Date:
13th November, 2012
How To Apply:
Interested candidates should
Click here to apply online