Head - ESH

Welspun World; Jhagadia; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Welspun World invites an experienced HSE leader to shape and implement the organization's Health, Safety and Environment strategy, policies and management systems across sites and projects. You will drive compliance with local, national and international regulations, lead risk assessments, incident investigations, audits, and certifications, and foster a proactive safety culture through strong leadership.

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Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the organization's Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) strategy, policies, and management systems.
• Provide leadership and direction to ensure that HSE objectives are aligned with corporate goals.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental laws, regulations, and standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and certification bodies during audits, inspections, and reporting.
• Identify, assess, and control potential HSE risks within operations, projects, and facilities.
• Oversee the development and implementation of risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) programs.
• Ensure effective incident investigation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of HSE systems and performance.
• Develop and communicate the organization’s HSE vision, objectives, and targets.
• Prepare annual HSE plans and budgets in line with corporate goals.
• Lead HSE meetings and promote safety culture through leadership visibility.
• Maintain a register of applicable HSE laws, regulations, and standards.
• Maintain documentation and evidence for certification and external audits.

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the organizations Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) strategy, policies, and management systems.
• Provide leadership and direction to ensure that HSE objectives are aligned with corporate goals.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental laws, regulations, and standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and certification bodies during audits, inspections, and reporting.
• Identify, assess, and control potential HSE risks within operations, projects, and facilities.
• Oversee the development and implementation of risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) programs.
• Ensure effective incident investigation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of HSE systems and performance.

Supporting Action

• Develop and communicate the organization’s HSE vision, objectives, and targets.
• Prepare annual HSE plans and budgets in line with corporate goals.
• Lead HSE meetings and promote safety culture through leadership visibility.
• Maintain a register of applicable HSE laws, regulations, and standards.
• Maintain documentation and evidence for certification and external audits.