Health & Safety Manager

SUMMARY:
The Health & Safety Manager is responsible for seeking solutions for process improvement of the Health and Safety performance and the safety culture of the company.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications:
Essential :

• Grade 12
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Safety Management or related studies.
• Comsoc 1 and 2

• Blasting Certificate
• Mine Overseer Certificate of Competency
• Management Development Programme (MDP)
• Masters in Business Administration or Leadership (MBA/L)

• Project management.
• Change management.
• Budgeting.
• Business performance management.
• Knowledge of business legal requirements.
• Safety, Health, and Environment management.
• Systems development and management.
• Computer skills (MS Package).
• Continuous improvement (innovation).
• Report writing.
• Presentation skills.

• In-depth knowledge of ISO Standards implementation, Matrix, and requirements.
• Experience in best incident investigation techniques.
• 5+ years’ experience in a similar role in the mining industry.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant mine and health safety legislation.

• Medically Fit
• No Criminal Record
• Valid Driver’s License

• Analyse the current health and safety systems and related processes.
• Contribute to the development of the health and safety strategy of the Company.
• Review the existing health and safety procedures to assist the company reduce risks in the business environment.
• Develop and maintain productive and/or conducive relationships with stakeholders.
• Measure the risk behaviour of people, coach, and train to achieve a sustainable safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulatory requirements.
• Participate in the health and safety events management and planning.
• Ensure that Company processes are well-defined, understood, and executed.
• Continuously improve business and safety processes and systems.
• Ensure employees are clear about their roles and responsibilities in the environmental, health, and safety-related matters.
• Prepare and submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
• Ensure that management decisions and health and safety incidents/accidents are communicated and understood.
• Manage a team of Safety Officers within the Group