Safety Manager – Plant

Stemgenic Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Senior leadership exposure

Global collaboration

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Stemgenic Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an experienced HSE Leader to head the site-wide safety function and join the plant Leadership Team. You will steer process safety, environmental management, and safety governance across a major process manufacturing operation.

Reporting to the Vice President of the site, you will lead about 10 safety professionals and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and Projects to strengthen safety culture and regulatory compliance while enabling

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' experience within a major process manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership experience managing both managers and individual contributors.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across multiple levels of the organisation.
• Demonstrated experience driving organisational change and building a positive safety culture.
• Experience within Oil & Gas, Refining, Petrochemical, Energy or Specialty Chemicals will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the site's safety strategy aligned with global business objectives.
• Lead all safety, process safety and environmental management activities across the manufacturing facility.
• Drive continual improvement in safety performance through proactive risk identification, incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, corporate standards and international best practices.
• Champion Process Safety Management and Major Hazard Facility requirements.
• Build a strong behavioural safety culture throughout the organisation.
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing safety team while building future leadership capability.
• Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on operational risks and safety performance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, regulatory authorities and external partners on safety initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

HSE management

Process Safety

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Stakeholder management

Change management

Industrial hygiene

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Details

A leading international chemical manufacturer is seeking an experienced HSE leader to head its site-wide safety function and serve as a key member of the plant Leadership Team.

This is a strategic leadership position forming part of the plant Leadership Team, offering the opportunity to influence site-wide safety culture, operational excellence and continuous improvement across a complex process manufacturing environment.

About the Role

Reporting directly to theVice President of the manufacturing site, you will lead a team of safety professionals responsible for driving world-class safety performance across a major industrial operation. You will oversee all aspects of

• Process Safety Management (PSM)
• Operational Safety
• Integrated Management Systems
• Environmental Management
• Industrial Hygiene
• Safety Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

Leading a team of approximately10 safety professionals(with7 direct reports), you will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Projects and Corporate functions to strengthen safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the site's safety strategy aligned with global business objectives.
• Lead all safety, process safety and environmental management activities across the manufacturing facility.
• Drive continual improvement in safety performance through proactive risk identification, incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, corporate standards and international best practices.
• Champion Process Safety Management and Major Hazard Facility requirements.
• Build a strong behavioural safety culture throughout the organisation.
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing safety team while building future leadership capability.
• Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on operational risks and safety performance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, regulatory authorities and external partners on safety initiatives.

Job Requirements

We are looking for an experienced safety leader with:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety or a related discipline.
• Minimum15 years' experiencewithin a major process manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership experience managing both managers and individual contributors.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across multiple levels of the organisation.
• Demonstrated experience driving organisational change and building a positive safety culture.
• Experience withinOil & Gas, Refining, Petrochemical, Energy or Specialty Chemicalswill be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

• Senior leadership role within a globally recognised industrial manufacturer.
• Opportunity to shape the long-term safety strategy of a major manufacturing site.
• High visibility within the site's executive leadership team.
• Collaborative international working environment.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Please be advised that due to the considerable number of applications we receive, we are only able to contact candidates who meet our client's requirements.

We appreciate your understanding and wish you the best in your career endeavors.

Sathiyarajan Vinayagamani - SaVi
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