Risk Controller: Gauteng South

HEINEKEN - the world's most international brewer. It is the leading developer and marketer of premium beer and cider brands. Led by the Heineken® brand, the Group has a portfolio of more than 300 international, regional, local and speciality beers and ciders. We are committed to innovation, long-term brand investment, disciplined sales execution and focused cost management. Through 'Brewing a Better World'​, sustainability is embedded in the business and delivers value for all stakeholders. HEINEKEN has a well-balanced geographic footprint with leadership positions in both developed and developing markets. We employ over 80,000 employees and operate breweries, malteries, cider plants and other production facilities in more than 70 countries. Our most recent information is available on: and follow us on Twitter via @HEINEKENCorp.KEY RESULT AREAS SHE Program Management: Develop, implement, and monitor SHE programs and policies for all sites within the region. Ensure alignment of site-specific SHE programs with overall organizational objectives. Regularly review and update SHE programs to reflect changes in regulations and industry best practices. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct risk assessments to identify potential safety, health, and environmental hazards. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and action plans. Work closely with site managers to ensure effective risk management practices are in place. Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Ensure all sites comply with relevant local SHE regulations. Stay updated on changes in SHE legislation and standards. Coordinate with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits. Training and Development: Develop and deliver training programs on SHE topics for employees at all levels. Foster a culture of safety and environmental awareness through continuous education and communication. Promote best practices and continuous improvement in SHE performance. Incident Management: Lead investigations into SHE & Security incidents, accidents, and near-misses. Identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions. Maintain an incident reporting and tracking system. SHE Audits and Inspections: Conduct regular SHE audits and inspections at all sites to ensure compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Develop audit schedules and ensure timely completion of audits. Report findings and recommendations to senior management. SHE Reporting: Prepare and present regular SHE performance reports to senior management. Track and analyze SHE data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Maintain accurate and up-to-date SHE records and documentation. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including site managers, employees, contractors, and regulatory agencies. Foster strong relationships to support SHE initiatives and compliance. Share best practices and lessons learned with other regional SHE managers.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Tertiary Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Minimum of 3 years of experience in SHE management, with a focus on multi-site oversight. Strong knowledge of SHE principles, regulations, and best practices. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and educate others. Ability to travel within the region as required. Proficiency in SHE management software and tools. In-depth understanding of industry-specific SHE regulations and standards. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Strong organizational and project management skills. Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.