A reputable manufacturing Company in Tema has a vacancy for a dynamic business minded person to join its team to achieve its corporate objectives and goals as: Health and Safety Supervisor

Job Purpose

• The Healthy and Safety Supervisor provides technical support and specialised diagnoses data to the Line and Staff Leadership in the area of Occupational Health and Safety in a way that will help to anticipate, recognise, and proactively evaluate and control/eliminate hazards associated with the Plant’s Safety/Health Processes and Practices.

Principal Accountabilities

• Provide professional health and safety services to the Plant Management Team towards the achievement and maintenance of plant safety goal of zero injury work environment.
• Develop and administer major Health and Safety Initiatives, Policies & Procedures, Processes and Practices for safe operation.
• Develop and implement effective Industrial Hygiene Programmes on the Plant
• Co-ordinate Health and Safety Audits, Inspections, Risk Assessments and Safety Meetings.
• Identify and appraise hazardous conditions and practices and evaluate the severity of hazards.
• Develop and train employees on hazard control methods to prevent injuries, occupational illnesses and equipment damages.
• Coordinate the measurement and evaluation of the effectiveness of the Hazard Control System and the development of modifications/ interventions needed to achieve optimum results.

Qualification Required & Experience

Educational Qualification/Professional/ Work Experience

• BSc Degree in a Science or Engineering Discipline;
• Post graduate Training in Safety, Health & Environment Management;
• At least 7 (seven) Years of Post-Qualification Work Experience in HSE Management;

Key Competencies

• Knowledgeable in Occupational Health & Safety Management (ISO 45001) and/or Environmental Management System (ISO 14001);
• Proficient in IT and MS applications;
• Organised, Methodical and Innovative;
• Analytical Thinking, Good Interpersonal and Communication