Regional Health & Safety Lead - MEA

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

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.