Hygiene Excellence Lead: Sanitation Strategy (Hybrid)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid work model

Training and professional development

Performance reviews and career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Sanitation Management Specialist for a Mossel Bay-based hybrid role. You will balance strategic sanitation planning with operational oversight to improve hygiene and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health or related field and at least 5 years in sanitation management, with strong leadership, analytics, and reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Food Science, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years in sanitation management or similar role.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing sanitation programs.
• In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and regulatory compliance standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO).

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and refine comprehensive sanitation management systems.
• Conduct detailed audits and assessments of current sanitation practices.
• Identify and propose innovative solutions to enhance cleaning effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensure strict adherence to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage and train sanitation teams, fostering a proactive approach to hygiene.
• Oversee the procurement and effective utilization of sanitation supplies and equipment.
• Develop and deliver training programs for staff on sanitation protocols and best practices.
• Analyze data to monitor sanitation performance and identify areas for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address sanitation-related challenges and opportunities.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the sanitation industry.

Skills

Sanitation leadership

Audits & assessments

Team management

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health / Food Science

Tools

Reporting software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Sanitation Management Specialist for a Mossel Bay-based hybrid role. You will balance strategic sanitation planning with operational oversight to improve hygiene and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health or related field and at least 5 years in sanitation management, with strong leadership, analytics, and reporting skills.