Technical Specialist - Safety, Health Environmental SHE
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Industry Consulting Founded 2010 Type Private Website http://www.platinum-outsourcinglogistics.com/ Address P.O BOX 28205, Kilimani Estate Nairobi, Nairobi Area 00200 Kenya
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Key Responsibilities
- Support shift-level implementation of the company Safety, Health & Environmental requirements, ensuring compliance with local legal requirements and company standards.
- Monitor and enforce SHE policies, procedures and safe work practices across the manufacturing floor.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections, internal audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Support environmental compliance, including waste reduction, regulatory requirements and environmental risk management.
- Lead/support investigation of SHE incidents, identify root causes and ensure timely closure of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Manage and follow up CAPAs arising from audits and GEMBAs.
- Coordinate implementation of injury/illness and waste reduction programs.
- Manage the Behaviour Observation Safety (BOS) system at shift level.
- Maintain and verify SHE data and analyze trends to identify areas requiring intervention.
- Support development and delivery of SHE training and awareness programs.
- Monitor and maintain safety equipment and emergency response supplies and support emergency response preparedness.
- Partner with Operations, HR, Medical and other functions to strengthen compliance and promote a strong safety culture.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Fire Protection, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, with progressively increasing Safety, Health & Environmental responsibility.
- Good knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety and environmental standards.
- SHE experience/knowledge within a chemical-related workplace.
- Knowledge of occupational hygiene.
- Knowledge of Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) or similar risk-assessment tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and proactively identify and address safety risks.