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Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Schneider Electric Gruppe
Job Description – Health, Safety & Environmental Manager – South Africa (0098N4)
Schneider’s
Purpose:To create IMPACT by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress andsustainability. At Schneider, we call thisLife Is On.
Your Mission:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientedHealth & Safety Environmental Managerto lead the Health & Safety (H&S) function for the site, improving employee safety and enhancing the safety culture in line with Schneider Electric’s corporate, regional, and country H&S strategies and programs. Deploy local programs to achieve site objectives with the support of local leaders.
Your Role – Magic happens when you bring great people together!
Implement H&S strategies, directives, and global programs with local leaders’ support.
Deploy and maintain H&S management systems following ISO 45001 standards.
Ensure compliance with H&S regulations and stay updated with relevant regulations.
Conduct and maintain Health and Safety Site Risk Assessments, defining action plans for high-risk areas.
Integrate safety into new product, process, or equipment design through risk assessments.
Develop and propose annual local training plans, ensuringup-to-datesafety training.
Provide induction training for new hires, temps, and contractors.
Lead all Safety, Health, and Emergency response activities and teams.
Collaborate with local authorities and organizations to maintain a safework environment.
Define and propose local H&S procedures compliant with national and Schneider requirements.
Conduct incident investigations, including immediate containment actions and root cause analysis.
Drivecontinuous improvementand foster a Safety Opportunity reporting culture.
Respond accurately and on time to corporate and regional campaigns and surveys.
Promote awareness of emerging safety issues and deploy best practices.
Escalate roadblocks and incidents to the entity manager and SERE regionalleadership.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Professional certification in Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is preferred.
Minimum of5 yearsof experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Strong knowledge of H&S regulations and standards, including ISO 45001.
Excellentcommunicationandleadershipskills.
Ability to work collaboratively withcross-functional teams.
Strong analytical andproblem-solving skills.
Why us?
At Schneider Electric, we’re committed to creating a workplace that gives you not just a job but a meaningfulpurposein joining our mission to use energy and efficiency to enable life, progress, andsustainabilityfor all. Our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success.
If you want to be part of a company where your contributions truly matter, where you are empowered tomake a differenceand where inclusivity is valued, we would love to hear from you.
Discover your Meaningful,Inclusiveand Empowered career at Schneider Electric.
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Title: Health, Safety & Environmental Manager
Company: Schneider Electric Gruppe
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Management, Healthcare
