Assistant Occupational Health Manager

Exxon Mobil; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is seeking a Senior Occupational Health physician to lead the Malaysia hub and shape clinical operations across global locations. You will provide and coordinate occupational health services for multiple sites, ensuring health surveillance, travel health, and fitness-for-duty programs align with corporate standards.

The role requires an MBBS with MMC registration, postgraduate OH/medicine qualifications, and at least five years in occupational medicine.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with full MMC registration and a current license.
• Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Health/Medicine.
• Broad clinical experience in occupational medicine and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate occupational health services across multiple time zones and sites.
• Support health surveillance, travel health, fitness for duty and site entry medicals.
• Lead and develop the Malaysia hub in collaboration with global OH teams.
• Guide clinical processes, tools, data management, and reporting standards.
• Participate in reviews to improve efficiency and cost competitiveness.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and scalable OH programs.

Skills

Clinical skills

English proficiency

Independent work

Team collaboration

Time zone flexibility

Telehealth familiarity

Education

MBBS or equivalent

MMC registration (Malaysian license)

Postgraduate Occupational Health

Tools

ISO standards

HSE management systems

Audits

Fitness to work standards

Drug and alcohol testing

Job description

About us

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

ExxonMobil in Malaysia

ExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy providers and chemical manufacturers, ExxonMobil develops and applies next-generation technologies to help safely and responsibly meet the world’s growing needs for energy and high-quality chemical products.

In Malaysia, we are involved in significant oil and gas production operations and the marketing of chemical products. We also host a global business and technology center in Kuala Lumpur that provides high-level information technology and engineering expertise to ExxonMobil’s upstream, downstream and chemical businesses worldwide.

What role you will play in the team

The role plays a significant part in shaping the clinical operations support hub in Malaysia which is tasked with supporting a growing portfolio of global locations. The role acts as primary or secondary leadership interface to senior business line and safety leaders in other countries (e.g. Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa & Middle East) and within ExxonMobil Malaysia. The role collaborates closely with the Malaysia Operations Support Hub Occupational Health Manager and Global Occupational Health Managers to ensure operational excellence across a wide multi-region portfolio. The role is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

What you will do

• Works within the Malaysia team in providing and coordinating the delivery of occupational health services to the Corporation’s businesses across multiple time zones and geographically diverse locations. Supports the full spectrum of occupational health services for clients in areas of health surveillance, travel health, fitness for duty and entry to oil and gas field operating and manufacturing sites, incident and workplace injury/illness management, emergency response, return to work, office ergonomics, expatriate and dependent support, alcohol and drug testing, medical absence and disability case management.
• Fosters functional interaction with relevant stakeholders/business lines as well as 3rd party engagements as appropriate.
• Supports implementation of operational integrity management systems and controls integrity as required.
• Acts as a leader and key resource in growing the Malaysia hub, including exploring and developing capabilities in support of global occupational health programs and common systems.
• Provides guidance and subject matter expertise in core areas such as oversight of fundamental guidance references, clinical processes, tools and standards, data management, analysis and reporting as well as other value-added activities.
• Participates in periodic reviews of corporate occupational health processes and procedures to assess effectiveness, efficiency and long-term cost competitiveness, as well as to identify and implement enhancement opportunities.
• Assists in conceptual reviews and detecting prospects for innovation, scalability and proximity to industry standards.

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills and broad experience in various medical disciplines, including at least five years of experience within occupational medicine. Highly articulate with excellent command of written and spoken English. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary and/or cross functional team, including assuming delegated leadership responsibilities as and when required. Time flexibility and capacity to work within global time zone environment, while appreciating the 24/7 nature of this industry. Ability to discern business client priorities and respond via consistent and reliable implementation of established centralized systems and processes across workforces and businesses in varied cultural, geographic and economic landscapes. An understanding of telehealth or familiarity with supporting cases remotely.
• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution and Full Registration with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) with valid current annual practicing license. Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Health / Occupational Medicine.
• An understanding of ISO standards, HSE management systems, Audits, fitness to work standards, implementation of alcohol and drug testing.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Experience

• 10 – 15 years of work experience, inclusive of direct clinical and leadership/management experience.
• Prior experience in corporate or high-risk industry setting (e.g. oil & gas, heavy industry, construction).

Your Benefits:

We are committed to providing benefits that are competitive and support the needs of our employees.

We thank you for your interest in ExxonMobil.

Equal Opportunity Employer
ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be duly considered for employment.

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