Health Safety Coordinator

Job Description

• 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 Health & Safety 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 processes 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 
• Prior work experience in a testing or production environment an added advantage
• 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.