Safety Manager Job | Processing & Manufacturing Company | Lusaka

 

PROCESSING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY

SAFETY MANAGER

Contract

Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia

From ZMW 3.50k / month

We are inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Safety Manager.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, implement and monitor occupational health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct workplace inspections, risk assessments and safety audits.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable mining, occupational health and safety legislation.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses and recommend corrective actions.
  • Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks and employee awareness programmes.
  • Maintain accurate safety records and prepare periodic reports for management.
  • Coordinate emergency preparedness and response activities.
  • Monitor the correct issuance and use of personal protective equipment.
  • Promote a strong safety culture across all departments.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities and other relevant stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Health, Mining Safety or a related field.
  • At least Ten (10) years’ of relevant work experience.
  • Sound knowledge of Zambian occupational health, safety and mining legislation.
  • Experience in accident investigation, risk assessment and safety management systems.
  • Strong leadership, communication, analytical and report-writing skills.
  • Relevant professional safety certification will be an added advantage.
  • Must be computer literate.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Strong leadership and team-management skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation and standards.
  • Ability to conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections and safety audits.
  • Strong accident and incident investigation skills.
  • Ability to identify hazards and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Good communication, presentation and safety training skills.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter, detailed CV, and copies of qualifications to:

recruitmentmungwiplant@gmail.com

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