Senior Health, Safety & Security Advisor

شركة المراعي; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage manufacturer in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Health, Safety & Security Advisor to enhance HS&S initiatives and support safety culture. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, 7-9 years of relevant experience, and a NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate. This role offers a competitive package including generous leave, medical coverage, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive package

Generous leave

Medical coverage

Discretionary bonus

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of experience in the HS&S profession.
• Proficient in fire systems and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage HS&S risk management processes.
• Enhance HS&S risk management through hazard identification.
• Oversee and coordinate specialist support requests.

Skills

HS&S risk management

Hazard identification

Risk analysis

Training delivery

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety

NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate Level 3

Job description

Senior Health, Safety & Security Advisor | Saudi Arabia, Al Kharj

The Company:

Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 40,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets across GCC, Egypt, and Jordan, and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024. For more details, please visit our website – www.almarai.com.

An aggressive expansion program, together with acquisitions in new vertical markets, has created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.

About the role:

To provide high-level HS&S technical advice and guidance to managers and employees, and to reinforce a positive HS&S culture within the HS&S shared services. The role involves driving the development and implementation of HS&S initiatives, processes, and procedures to support the reduction of accidents and loss events.

Areas of Responsibility (AOR):

• Manage and review the HS&S risk management process within the shared services team to identify and mitigate potential threats to the business and its personnel.
• Enhance HS&S shared services risk management through hazard identification, risk analysis, and implementation of remedial actions.
• Assess and support the development needs of team members to ensure their competencies meet business requirements and HS&S standards.
• Oversee and coordinate specialist support requests to ensure effective technical assistance.
• Manage the collection, organization, and reporting of HS&S shared services data to support accident and incident reduction efforts.
• Conduct training reviews and provide support and delivery focused on improving line management and HS&S team competencies.
• Administer the Service Level Agreement (SLA) between the HS&S shared services team and sales-related divisions, following guidance from the corporate HS&S Adviser.
• Identify and implement HS&S interventions aimed at improving safety outcomes and operational effectiveness.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or Level 4 qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety Practice.
• 7-9 years of experience working in the HS&S profession or organization with a similar hazard profile.
• Fluency in English.
• NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate Level 3.
• Knowledge and experience with fire systems.

Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development opportunities.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.