HSE Excellence Lead: Safety, Compliance & Risk

The HEINEKEN Company; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage manufacturer in South Africa is seeking a Safety Specialist to manage health and safety compliance within its operations. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to safety standards, conduct training, and oversee incident investigations. Candidates must have a National Diploma in Safety or equivalent, with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in the FMCG sector. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to work independently under pressure.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 plus a National Diploma in Safety or relevant qualification.
• 3 – 5 years of safety experience in the FMCG industry.
• Good communication skills and ability to facilitate interactions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety and environmental systems compliance.
• Conduct training for staff and contractors.
• Manage incident investigations and ensure compliance.

Skills

Grade 12

National Diploma in Safety

3 – 5 years safety experience

Knowledge of the OSH Act

Good communication skills

Ability to interact with people

Computer literacy

Ability to work independently

Ability to organise and lead

Education

National Diploma in Safety or relevant qualification (NQF 5)

Job description

A leading beverage manufacturer in South Africa is seeking a Safety Specialist to manage health and safety compliance within its operations. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to safety standards, conduct training, and oversee incident investigations. Candidates must have a National Diploma in Safety or equivalent, with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in the FMCG sector. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to work independently under pressure.