Manager-HSE

Sodexo; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy Work-Life Balance

Leadership Development

Global Career Opportunities

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Inclusive Culture

Competitive Compensation

Health & Wellness Benefits

Job summary

Sodexo in Bengaluru, India, seeks an experienced HSE professional to establish and drive health, safety and environmental standards aligned with global policies and local regulations. The role focuses on region-wide governance, audits, CAPAs and regulatory compliance to foster a world-class HSE culture across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in HSE management, certifications, and hands-on experience with audit processes, risk assessment and training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Health and Safety Systems Management and process improvement.
• Experience working with industrial occupational safety.
• Auditing and regulatory compliance exposure.
• Proven ability to develop and implement HSE standards regionally.
• Strong knowledge of ISO45001 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct regular regional HSE audits and verify action plans.
• Ensure safety standards are maintained and continually improved.
• Report incidents in Salus, investigate, review CAPAs and train staff.
• Communicate safety alerts to sites and verify staff comprehension.
• Implement subcontractor prequalification and authorization processes.
• Attend client meetings during audits and highlight major HSE risks.
• Verify new sites and provide HSE gaps reports to operations and BD teams.
• Provide mobilization support including due diligence, HSE plan and induction.
• Ensure training and licenses are in place for staff and subcontractors.
• Display required notices and first aiders' names openly.
• Support deployment of HSE campaigns and safety improvements.
• Deliver trainings to operations teams and site managers.
• Review HSE performance with Ops Manager and region heads.
• Communicate and deploy HSE project actions at sites.
• Crisis management for health, safety and epidemics.
• Audit staff accommodation and base offices as per plan.
• Conduct vendor audits per supplier qualification process.

Skills

Health & Safety

Auditing

Risk assessment

Education

BE/B.Tech (Electrical/Mechanical/Environmental)

Advance Diploma in Industrial Safety

Diploma in Fire Safety

Bachelor's / Masters

Certified Lead Auditor ISO45001

Job description

"Sodexo promotes an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds."

Who we are

At Sodexo, we offer 100+ service solutions across diverse sectorscorporates, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and remote environments. From food & catering to facilities management and energy services, we enhance the quality of life for those we serve. Our inclusive, diverse, and equitable work environment empowers employees to thrive and make a meaningful impact. With a strong foundation in our values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit, and Spirit of Progress, working at Sodexo is more than just a jobits a chance to be part of something bigger.

Join us and act with purpose every day!

About the Role

This ideal candidate will be responsible for establishing a progressive approach to health, safety and environmental issues in line with the Global HSE Standards, corporate objectives and regional strategies while ensuring local governmental regulatory compliance. Strives for HSE Excellence to create a world-class HSE culture. Implement goals and strategies in support of overall business and operational plans in one of the business segments.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, Conduct regular HSE audit in region and verify plan of action received from site and evidence verification.
• Ensure that safety standards are maintained and continually seek ways to improve safety standards.
• Report all the incidents in Salus. Investigate all reported incidents and review corrective actions and ensure implementation of CAPAs.Staff Training regarding basic safety practices during site visits.
• Communicate the safety communications like safety alerts, quick shares with all sites and verify effective communication to staff during site visit.
• Implement APAC subcontractor management process. To Ensure Prequalification and Authorization of New Subcontractors through Sodexo.
• Client meeting during HSE audit and highlight major infra issue and HSE risk in presence of Operation team
• Verify for new sites and Scoping of new sites and give the HSE gaps report to Operation team and BD Team.
• Mobilization support to all new mobilize site (Due Diligence, HSE Management Plan and Induction etc)
• Ensure all employees and sub-contractors are suitably trained/competent to carry out the prescribed task and that the necessary licenses/certificates of competence are in force and appropriate.
• Ensure the Statutory Notices, the Safety Policy, Insurance Certificate and the names of Appointed First Aiders are displayed and maintained in prominent locations.
• Support Deployment & implementation of Company HSE campaign for safety improvement.
• Deliver appropriate trainings to operational teams, site managers and other site employees
• Review HSE performance and Incident with Operations Manager and Region Heads. Maintain all safety records & certificates as required under the HSE standards.
• Communicate and deploy HSE project action at Sites.
• Crisis Management in region for related crisis like Health and Safety, epidemic etc.
• Conduct Staff Accommodation and Base Office audit as per plan.
• Conduct vendor audits as per supplier qualification process. E.g. Transport etc.

Key Requirements

• BE/B. Tech (Electrical/Mechanical/Environmental) /Bachelor's / Masters.
• Advance Diploma in Industrial Safety
• Certified Lead auditor ISO45001
• Diploma in fire safety
• Minimum 5 years' experience in Health and Safety Systems Management & Process Improvement concepts.
• Experience working with industrial occupational work safety.

Why SODEXO:

• Healthy Work-Life Balance
• Leadership Development
• Global Career Opportunities
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Inclusive Culture
• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits