Assistant Manager - HSE

Benxon (Lee Soon Seng Plastic Industries Sdn Bhd); Kulai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Performance bonuses

Annual increments

Job summary

Benxon (Lee Soon Seng Plastic Industries Sdn Bhd) in Kulai, Johor, Malaysia, seeks an experienced HSE Manager to oversee safety, health and environment in a manufacturing setting, ensuring compliance with OSH, environmental and fire safety regulations. You will liaise with authorities, conduct risk assessments, investigations, audits and training, and lead incident response and improvement actions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in OSH and at least 5 years’ experience, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of HSE experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• HSE Management & Regulatory Compliance: Manage overall HSE operations and ensure compliance with OSH, environmental and fire safety regulations.
• Liaise with DOSH, DOE, BOMBA and relevant authorities, including monitoring statutory requirements, machinery certifications, licences and renewals.
• Risk Management, Workplace Safety & Incident Investigation: Conduct HIRARC, JSA, workplace inspections and safety audits.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, manage MyKKP reporting, and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with PTW, PPE, safe work practices and machinery safety.
• HSE Training, Occupational Health & Emergency Preparedness: Conduct safety induction, toolbox talks and HSE awareness programmes.
• Coordinate ERT activities, emergency drills, fire safety systems and equipment maintenance.
• Manage occupational health assessments, medical surveillance, CHRA and NRA.
• Oversee chemical safety, scheduled waste, STP operations and environmental compliance.
• Maintain HSE documentation, SOPs, policies and ISO records.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and prepare HSE performance and compliance reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health

Job description

We offer a competitive salary, annual increments, medical and dental benefits, performance bonuses, and strong career growth in a supportive team environment.

Job Responsibilities:

HSE Management & Regulatory Compliance

Manage overall HSE operations and ensure compliance with OSH, environmental and fire safety regulations.

Liaise with DOSH, DOE, BOMBA and relevant authorities, including monitoring statutory requirements, machinery certifications, licences and renewals.

Risk Management, Workplace Safety & Incident Investigation

Conduct HIRARC, JSA, workplace inspections and safety audits.

Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, manage MyKKP reporting, and monitor corrective and preventive actions.

Ensure compliance with PTW, PPE, safe work practices and machinery safety.

HSE Training, Occupational Health & Emergency Preparedness

Conduct safety induction, toolbox talks and HSE awareness programmes.

Coordinate ERT activities, emergency drills, fire safety systems and equipment maintenance.

Manage occupational health assessments, medical surveillance, CHRA and NRA.

Oversee chemical safety, scheduled waste, STP operations and environmental compliance.

Maintain HSE documentation, SOPs, policies and ISO records.

Coordinate internal and external audits and prepare HSE performance and compliance reports.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a related field.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of HSE experience in a manufacturing environment, with a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a related field.

Good knowledge of OSHA 1994, EQA 1974, Fire Services Act 1988 and relevant regulations, with experience in HSE management, risk assessment, audits and incident investigation.

Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.

Experience in machinery safety, scheduled waste and STP management is an advantage. Valid DOSH/JKKP SHO (OYKSHO) registration is preferred but not mandatory.

Lee Soon Seng Plastic Industries (LSSPI) Sdn Bhd is one of the food packaging producer in Malaysia. The Group with it's subsidiary, Lee Soon Seng Plastic Industries (LSSPI) Sdn Bhd is located at Kulai, Johor, Malaysia and it offers a one-stop solution for all consumers and industrial packaging needs.