Health and Safety Executive | Jafza and DIP

G.M.G INVESTMENT (L.L.C); Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail and distribution sector seeks a Health and Safety Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations across various sites. The role requires strong knowledge of H&S practices, solid organizational skills, and relevant certifications. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in a large organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience, including 4 years in a large organization.
• Certifications: NEBOSH IGC, OSHA, First Aider, Fire Marshal, ISO 45001 Auditor.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor Health and Safety practices across all sites.
• Conduct regular H&S inspections, risk assessments, and emergency drills.
• Develop and update H&S policies aligning with regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of H&S policies

Auditing

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Proficiency in computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, engineering, or related field

Job description

Secondary School, Intermediate School, Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing, and manufacturing a portfolio of leading brands across various sectors including sport, health, beauty, properties, and logistics. With over 45 years under the management of the Baker family, GMG operates across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, introducing more than 120 brands, such as Nike, Columbia, Timberland, and local brands like Sun & Sand Sports and Dropkick.

Responsibilities

1. Implement and monitor Health and Safety (H&S) practices across all sites, ensuring compliance with current legislation.
2. Conduct regular H&S inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and emergency drills.
3. Coordinate with vendors and government agencies, maintaining documentation and reporting on H&S activities.
4. Review contractor risk assessments and permit-to-work applications for safety compliance.
5. Lead H&S committee meetings and prepare monthly reports on safety performance.
6. Develop and update H&S policies aligning with regulations and industry standards.
7. Coordinate emergency response and crisis management activities.
8. Maintain relationships with regulatory authorities and ensure site readiness for audits.
9. Collect and analyze safety data to identify improvement opportunities.
10. Organize training sessions and workshops on H&S topics.

Qualifications and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience, including 4 years in a large organization.
• NEBOSH IGC, OSHA, First Aider, Fire Marshal, ISO 45001 Auditor certifications.

Skills

• Knowledge of H&S policies, auditing, risk assessment, and incident investigation.
• Effective communication and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in computer skills, especially spreadsheets.

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