Manager - Group Safety (Occupational Health & Hygiene)

Job Description

Position General Summary

- Lead the development and manage centralized safety data, performance dashboards, and coordinate mid-level regulatory and administrative compliance across the Group to support the Governance & Assurance pillar.

- Manage centralized safety data, performance dashboards, and coordinate mid-level regulatory and administrative compliance across the Group to support the Governance & Assurance pillar.

Essential Position Functions

1. Occupational Health & Hygiene Management

- Develop and implement the Group Occupational Health & Hygiene programme across MAHB and its subsidiaries.

- Conduct health risk assessments to identify and control biological, chemical, physical and ergonomic hazards.

- Monitor workplace health programmes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.

2. Exposure Control & Workplace Health

- Develop and implement controls to reduce employee exposure to workplace hazards such as noise, dust, chemicals, vibration and heat stress.

- Review new projects, equipment and workplace changes to ensure health risks are considered during planning and implementation.

- Recommend practical solutions to improve workplace health and hygiene.

3. Employee Wellbeing & Fitness for Duty

- Manage the Fitness for Duty programme to ensure employees are physically and mentally fit to perform their work safely.

- Oversee medical surveillance, CHRA requirements and other occupational health programmes.

- Support initiatives that promote employee wellbeing, mental health and psychological safety.

4. Emergency Health Response & Compliance

- Coordinate occupational health support during workplace incidents and medical emergencies.

- Work closely with relevant departments, healthcare providers and regulatory authorities on occupational health matters.

- Monitor compliance with occupational health legislation and recommend improvements where necessary.

Key Challenges

Skills

- Good knowledge of Chemical Health Risk Assessment (CHRA), medical surveillance and occupational health programmes.

- Familiar with DOSH regulations and occupational health requirements.

- Good analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

Education

- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
Registration as a Hygiene Technician or DOSH Competent Person is an added advantage.

Relevant Industries

- Minimum 5 years of experience in occupational health, industrial hygiene, exposure control or workplace health management.

- Experience in aviation, construction or other high-risk industries is preferred.