Qhse Manager

Al-Khaldi Holding Co.; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent logistics company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a QHSE Manager to oversee the implementation and compliance of QHSE policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, professional HSE certifications, and at least 8-10 years of management experience in QHSE, preferably within logistics. Strong knowledge of ISO standards is essential for this role, along with exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in a relevant QHSE Manager role.
• Prior experience in the logistics or supply chain industry is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support management in defining and implementing QHSE policies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct internal and external QHSE audits.
• Lead accident investigations and enforce corrective actions.
• Provide technical support to management and teams.
• Deliver training sessions for staff.
• Audit subcontractors for QHSE compliance.

Skills

QHSE Management Systems

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

Incident investigation

Risk assessment

Data analysis

Staff training

Strong communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering

Professional HSE certifications: NEBOSH, IOSH

Job description

Main Responsibilities:

Support top management in defining and implementing QHSE policies, guidelines, and system standards.

Ensure the implementation, review, and continual improvement of the Company QHSE Management Systems in line with corporate directives and legal requirements.

Supervise the execution and updates of QHSE procedures across all logistics activities and ensure regulatory compliance.

Promote awareness and commitment to QHSE standards among all company personnel.

Conduct internal and external QHSE audits and analyze performance trends to improve safety outcomes.

Lead or participate in accident/incident investigations and enforce corrective/preventive actions.

Provide technical QHSE support to senior management and logistics project teams.

Deliver in-house training sessions and awareness programs for staff.

Audit subcontractors and vendors to ensure QHSE compliance.

Participate in HAZOP meetings prior to procurement and installation activities.

Conduct risk assessments across all operational areas.

Prepare QHSE documentation and support tender submissions for logistics and transport contracts.

Oversee the preparation of QHSE plans and procedures for new project startups.

Act as the primary liaison for client-side QHSE coordination and communication.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

Reported incidents, accidents, and near-misses

Audit results and closure of nonconformities

Corrective and preventive action completion rate

Employee training completion and satisfaction levels

Retention and recruitment goal achievement

Timely and accurate submission of reports

Service level performance against targets

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Professional HSE certifications: NEBOSH, IOSH, Fire & Safety

Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 standards

Experience Required:

Minimum 8-10 years of experience in a relevant QHSE Manager role

Prior experience in the logistics or supply chain industry is strongly preferred

Special Conditions:

This role may involve working in shifts depending on operational needs

Skills

Required Skills:

Strong knowledge of QHSE Management Systems and ISO standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)

Proven ability to develop and implement QHSE policies and procedures

Internal and external auditing skills

Incident/accident investigation and root-cause analysis

Risk assessment and mitigation planning

Staff training and QHSE awareness development

Strong communication and leadership abilities

Data analysis and reporting skills

Ability to manage client and subcontractor QHSE coordination

Solid understanding of logistics and supply chain operations