Health and Safety Coordinator at SGS

Job Description

 Main duties and responsibilities:

• Operate to the highest standard of ethics as indicated in SGS integrity programs.
• Facilitate the strategic intent of the company on quality, safety, and environmental related issues.
• Local day-to-day implementation of the Operational Integrity Management System.
• Ensuring that all efforts are made to achieve or better the annual H&S KPIs.
• Monitoring of the H&SMS and local QHSE systems to determine where improvements can be made, and necessary corrective and preventive actions carried out.
• Ensuring that records associated with Health & Safety, Environmental, Security and Sustainability arrangements, as specified in the H&SMS and other corporate policies and procedures are maintained.
• Provide value addition to stakeholders and enhance the image of SGS.
• Play interactive role with country quality, safety, and environmental role players in conjunction with the H&S Manager.
• Create framework for an integrated management system (ISO 9001, ISO 17025, ISO 17020, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 etc.)
• Create quality, safety, and environmental awareness at all staff levels.
• Provide training on quality, safety, and environmental related matters.
• Implement measurement systems to monitor statistical control.
• Perform internal audits and assessments.
• Follow-up all corrective, remedial actions, and complaints
• Support and implement a hazard, near-miss and incident reporting and a corrective/preventative action system.
• Coordinate the formalization of a safety and environmental inspection program and ensure legal compliance.
• Manage Occupational Hygiene Surveys and coordinate risk assessment process at all sites.
• Manage any government related safety and environmental requirements.
• Assist with incident investigations.
• Compile monthly Global Safety Report
• Travel onsite to support SGS staff and managers on the ground within the business lines throughout the assigned area of responsibility.
• Any other duties assigned to you from time to time by Management.

Qualifications

• University Degree from a recognized University
• NEBOSH International General Certificate
• 6 Years work experience in a testing or production environment
• 3 Years in quality and safety management system experience
• People Management experience an added advantage
• Environmental experience will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of management systems and ability to work with multiple data.
• Experience in planning and scheduling inspections