Senior EHS & Compliance Lead – Automotive Manufacturing

Talent Recruit; Kulai; On-site; MYR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th-Month Salary

Subsidized Meal Allowance + Transport

Outpatient Medical Coverage

Job summary

Talent Recruit is working with a prominent global Tier-1 automotive components manufacturer to recruit a seasoned EHS Consultant for their Senai, Johor operations. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, EMS/OHSMS implementation, risk assessment, and incident investigations to uphold world-class safety standards.

You will coordinate OEM audits, manage permits and training, and act as the primary EHS contact for regulatory reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years hands-on EHS experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Registered Safety & Health Officer (SHO) with DOSH/JKKP (Green Book registration is mandatory).
• Certified Environmental Person in Scheduled Waste Management (CePBSo) is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure 100% compliance with OSHA 1994 (Amendment 2022), Environmental Quality Act 1974, Factories & Machinery Act and all relevant local regulations.
• ISO Systems: Implement, maintain and continuously improve ISO 14001 (EMS) and ISO 45001 (OHSMS).
• Risk Management: Oversee HIRARC and Aspect-Impact analyses for manufacturing, tooling and utility operations.
• Incident Management: Lead root-cause investigations, statutory reporting to DOSH/JAS and CAPA implementation.
• OEM Audit Readiness: Act as primary EHS contact for customer facility audits and close compliance gaps.
• Permitting & Utilities: Manage operational licences, scheduled waste, industrial effluent, water/air monitoring and machinery certificates.
• Training & ERT: Lead Emergency Response Team, fire drills, safety inductions and daily toolbox talks.
• Safety Committee: Serve as Secretary/Leader of the SHB Safety & Health Committee; conduct quarterly meetings and workplace inspections.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

ISO systems

OSH risk management

Emergency response coordination

Education

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or equivalent

Tools

DOSH/JKKP Green Book registration

EMS/OSHMS familiarity

Job description

Talent Recruit is working with a prominent global Tier-1 automotive components manufacturer to recruit a seasoned EHS Consultant for their Senai, Johor operations. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, EMS/OHSMS implementation, risk assessment, and incident investigations to uphold world-class safety standards.

You will coordinate OEM audits, manage permits and training, and act as the primary EHS contact for regulatory reporting.