H&S Supervisor

J02 UPS TURKEY; Marmara Bölgesi; On-site; TRY 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS in Istanbul, Turkey is seeking a Health & Safety Supervisor to lead and coordinate H&S activities across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa. You will ensure compliance with local laws, implement safety policies, and drive risk reduction in a multinational logistics environment.

The role requires a degree in Occupational Health & Safety, minimum three years in H&S, fluent English, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams and regulators.

Qualifications

• Degree or certification in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, preferably with exposure to Türkiye, Middle East & Africa practices.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Health & Safety, preferably in a supervisory role.
• Experience in logistics or transportation sector is an advantage.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional and cross-regional teams.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Class B driver’s license.
• Experience in a multinational company is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and coordinating Health & Safety activities across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa.
• Implementing and monitoring Health & Safety policies, procedures, and action plans.
• Ensuring compliance with local regulations and alignment with regional standards across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa.
• Conducting risk assessments and ensuring implementation of preventive measures.
• Performing regular site inspections and internal audits.
• Supporting and delivering Health & Safety trainings to employees and managers.
• Acting as a point of contact for authorities and stakeholders across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa.
• Tracking, analyzing, and reporting Health & Safety KPIs.
• Supporting continuous improvement and follow-up actions.

Skills

OHS knowledge

Communication

English proficiency

Driver's license (B)

Cross-functional teams

Education

Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and competent Health & Safety Supervisor to join our team based in Istanbul, responsible for Türkiye, Middle East & Africa region. In this role, you will ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations while supporting and coordinating Health & Safety activities across all responsible geographies. You will play an active role in both operational execution and team coordination, contributing to a safe and healthy working environment across locations.

Main Responsibilities

• Supervising and coordinating Health & Safety activities across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa.
• Implementing and monitoring Health & Safety policies, procedures, and action plans.
• Ensuring compliance with local regulations and alignment with regional standards across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa.
• Conducting risk assessments and ensuring implementation of preventive measures.
• Performing regular site inspections and internal audits.
• Supporting and delivering Health & Safety trainings to employees and managers.
• Acting as a point of contact for authorities and stakeholders across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa.
• Tracking, analyzing, and reporting Health & Safety KPIs.
• Supporting continuous improvement and follow-up actions.

Qualifications

• Degree or certification in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, preferably with exposure to Türkiye, Middle East & Africa practices.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Health & Safety, preferably in a supervisory role.
• Experience in logistics or transportation sector is an advantage.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional and cross-regional teams.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Class B driver’s license.
• Experience in a multinational company is preferred.

Personal Qualities

You are hands-on, structured, and proactive. You can manage operations across Türkiye, Middle East & Africa while maintaining a strong safety mindset. You are comfortable working in a dynamic environment and capable of turning risks into actionable solutions.

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

In 1907, two teenage entrepreneurs in a Seattle basement started with a $100 loan and created what would become the world’s largest package delivery service. Today, operating in more than 220 countries and territories, UPS is committed to moving our world forward by delivering what matters. UPS and its more than 500,000 UPSers around the globe are a transportation and logistics leader, offering innovative solutions to customers, big and small. UPS understands and appreciates its responsibility to help build safe, stronger and more resilient communities founded on justice and economic opportunity for all, supported by a healthy, sustainable global environment.