Overview
As Safety Manager, you will be responsible for ensures the daily safety of people and security of assets within the warehouse. Drives a proactive safety culture, maintains operational excellence, and fosters a compliant and high-performing team.
Responsibilities
- Policy & Compliance : Define and enforce the warehouse's safety and health policy in compliance with company frameworks and local regulations.
- Risk Management : Ensure the warehouse has an up-to-date annual Risk Assessment and a current Preventive Plan that is accessible and actionable for the team and suppliers.
- Emergency Preparedness : Develop, maintain, and ensure clear communication of the emergency evacuation plan, adhering to local regulations. Organize and debrief a minimum of four annual warehouse evacuation exercises, updating procedures as needed.
- Performance Monitoring : Set up clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for safety and health, conduct regular follow-ups, debrief with the team and warehouse, and ensure compliance with Basic Safety Unit (BSU) goals.
- Audits & Diagnostics : Coordinate internal and external safety and health diagnostics and audits, overseeing the execution and monitoring of action plans. Conduct annual fire and electrical audits.
- Incident Management : Analyze annual incident statistics and adjust existing procedures accordingly. Coordinate the application of crisis scenarios (DRP).
- Reporting : Contribute to national and united safety and health reporting.
- Supplier Compliance : Ensure all suppliers comply with company standards, including human rights policies, and that all contractual agreements adhere to united standards.
- Financial & Anti-Corruption : Communicate with and obtain validations from the CFO for all warehouse-related economic matters. Ensure strict adherence to anti-corruption policies.
- Documentation & Committees : Maintain up-to-date mandatory safety documentation. Organize a minimum of two Safety and Health Committee meetings annually.
- SOP Development : Develop and / or improve Safety and Security Related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure their effective implementation.
- Internal Rules : Ensure full compliance with the company’s internal Safety Rules and Guidelines.
Facility and Perception Management
Cleanliness & Order : Ensure the warehouse consistently maintains a "Clean, Tidy, and Safe" environment.Maintenance Program : Establish and oversee the implementation of the warehouse's maintenance program, including self-maintenance, preventive, corrective, and inspection services.Facility Coordination : Coordinate with the Facility Management (FM) team to monitor and implement service contracts.Vendor Management : Source quotations and liaise with suppliers, vendors, and contractors for maintenance and improvement works.Continuous Improvement : Develop continuous improvement projects aligned with company strategy, review preventive maintenance programs, and recommend improvements. Drive cost reduction through efficiency efforts.Emergency Response : Respond to emergency calls for troubleshooting and ensure fast resolution of required rectifications.Image & Maintenance Diagnostic : Periodically measure the image and maintenance diagnostic level of the warehouse.Leadership and Human Capital Development
Personal Development : Ensure personal training aligns with responsibilities and maintain a bi-annual personal development plan.Team Development : Foster a culture of continuous learning by guiding the team on training paths and development plans. Build a talent pool for organizational sustainability and establish connections to support team development.Training & Validation : Set up and maintain training processes for duty managers. Validate 100% of duty managers, ensuring they are trained, have attended first aid and fire brigade training, and are validated to manage the warehouse.Mentorship & Succession : Conduct regular individual meetings with teammates. Prepare an autonomous team and ensure succession planning for your replacement.Communication : Timely communicate safety information to teammates and the warehouse.#J-18808-Ljbffr