Health & Safety Manager

Hunters International Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global automotive brand in Shah Alam is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to develop and implement safety policies. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment and strong knowledge of health and safety regulations. Responsibilities include conducting audits, providing employee training, and ensuring compliance with legislation. This role offers an opportunity for a motivated professional to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a health and safety management role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of local and international health and safety regulations.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST) certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify hazards.
• Provide training on health and safety protocols to employees.

Skills

Occupational Health and Safety expertise

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Our client is an established global automotive brand with offices in many countries around the globe. In Malaysia, they are one of the leading automotive brand and they are looking for a Health & Safety Manager to be based at their Shah Alam manufacturing plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with local and international regulations and standards
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Provide training and education to employees on health and safety protocols, emergency procedures, and accident prevention
• Investigate accidents and incidents, and develop reports with recommendations for prevention
• Maintain records of all health and safety activities, including incident reports, training records, and safety inspections
• Collaborate with management to identify and mitigate potential risks in the workplace
• Keep up-to-date with all relevant health and safety legislation and best practices, and ensure compliance
• Lead the company's emergency response team and coordinate emergency drills
• Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies and participate in inspections and audits
• Conduct regular safety meetings and communicate any updates or changes in safety regulations to employees
• Manage the company's safety budget and ensure cost-effective solutions for safety initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a health and safety management role. Only candidates from manufacturing environment will be considered.
• Strong knowledge of local and international health and safety regulations and standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and educate employees at all levels
• Proven experience in conducting safety audits, investigations, and developing safety programs
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST) certification is a plus

Additional Information

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Health & Safety Manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Contact

Consultant in-charge : Sarah Tan I [e-mail]