About this role
Designation: Safety Officer
Role Purpose
Responsible for ensuring compliance with EHS regulations, driving a strong safety culture, minimizing workplace risks, and maintaining safe and environmentally compliant plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with OSH Code, Factory Safety, Environmental, and statutory requirements.
- Conduct HIRA/JSA, safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
- Manage Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems, including Hot Work, Work at Height, Confined Space, LOTO, and Contractor Activities.
- Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents; implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Lead emergency preparedness, fire safety programs, and mock drills.
- Monitor occupational health, industrial hygiene, and environmental compliance.
- Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness programs.
- Manage contractor safety and ensure adherence to site safety standards.
- Prepare EHS reports and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Leading ESG/sustainability for the organisation.
Qualification & Experience
- Degree/Diploma in Engineering with PG Degree/Diploma in Industrial Safety (Government recognized).
- Degree Holder: Minimum 2 years of relevant factory safety experience.
- Diploma Holder: Minimum 5 years of relevant factory safety experience.
- Experience in manufacturing/automotive/engineering industries preferred.
- Experience in managing sustainability.
Key Skills
- EHS & Industrial Safety Management
- Risk Assessment (HIRA/JSA)
- Permit-to-Work Systems
- Incident Investigation & RCA
- Fire & Emergency Response
- Occupational Health & Environmental Compliance
- ISO 45001 & ISO 14001
- Safety Audits & Contractor Safety Management
- Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Sustainability - Carbon netralisation, Water management, SBTi, ZWL, etc.