Richards Bay: SHERQ Manager

Job Description : Implementing SHERQ strategy in line with National SHERQ strategy, setting SHERQ objectives and targets, updating policies that govern safety, health, environment, risk, and quality and ensure they are communicated Ability to train all levels of staff on SHERQ induction , OHS, NOSA and ISO systems 9001, 45001 and 14001 Obtaining relevant external certification as deemed appropriate and required by the company Auditing Conduct internal SHERQ inspections, form part of management walk-about team, prepare audit reports on monthly, quarterly statistics on incidents Reducing the number of SHERQ related incidents and injuries Risk management identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to employees, stakeholders, environment, and equipment/assets employing a hierarchy of controls to prevent occurrence and recurrences. Management of hazardous goods Job Requirements: Matric (Grade 12) level of education Valid Code B vehicle drivers licence (Essential) Good command of both English and IsiZulu languages is a prerequisite National Diploma/ Degree in Environmental Health and Safety or any relevant Degree or Diploma ISO Auditing and Management Systems implementation and maintenance experience Ability to conduct risk, aspect & impact assessments and incident/accident investigation using various models of root-cause analysis At least 5 years management experience in health, safety, environmental, risk and quality In depth knowledge and at least 3 years experience of NOSA / ISO 9001, ISO 45001 & 14001 standards Understanding of legislation in the SHERQ space with emphasis on OHSACT, its regulations and NEMA Computer literacy (Microsoft Office) Hazardous goods and SDS knowledge Strong administrative skills and attention to detail to ensure data correctness, completeness, accuracy, and validity Assertiveness and strong managerial skills Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills A team -player with an ability to independently without supervision and proactively Ability to work under pressure Experience in a logistics and/or shipping environment Knowledge and previous involvement in managing a behaviourally based safety management system