Global EHS Officer: Compliance, Safety & Training Lead

Kerry; George Town; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry, the world’s leading taste and nutrition company, is seeking an EHS Officer for its Penang site. The role ensures compliance with OSHA 2022 and Kerry standards, supports warehouse operations, and drives environmental, health, and safety initiatives across the site.

You will develop and enforce EHS programs, conduct risk assessments, train staff, and report on KPIs to maintain a safe, compliant, and sustainable workplace. 8.30am–5.30pm, Penang location.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Environmental, Health & Safety, Chemistry, or equivalent.
• DOSH registration as a competent Safety Coordinator or Safety & Health Officer.
• Knowledge of OSHA 2022 (Amendment) Act.
• ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 knowledge preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Minimum 3 years of EHS experience in a multinational manufacturing setting.
• Strong organizational and technical skills; good communicator.

Responsibilities

• Identify and control hazards and environmental impacts; coordinate with staff and management.
• Assist EHS Committee with daily and monthly activities and inspections.
• Develop and implement EHS programs, policies, and management systems.
• Address ISO 45001/ISO 14001 findings; ensure effectiveness.
• Provide training to raise safety awareness and knowledge among employees.
• Coordinate EHS Committee meetings and OSHA 2022 requirements.
• Report on EHS KPIs and waste management; liaise with authorities.

Skills

Engineering degree

DOSH registration

OSHA 2022

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

Excel

PowerPoint

EHS experience

Safety audits

Safety management

Communication skills

Education

Engineering/EHS degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Kerry, the world’s leading taste and nutrition company, is seeking an EHS Officer for its Penang site. The role ensures compliance with OSHA 2022 and Kerry standards, supports warehouse operations, and drives environmental, health, and safety initiatives across the site.

You will develop and enforce EHS programs, conduct risk assessments, train staff, and report on KPIs to maintain a safe, compliant, and sustainable workplace. 8.30am–5.30pm, Penang location.