Remote Sanitation Program Lead — Compliance & Strategy

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Leave allowance

Retirement plan

Home office support

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a highly experienced Remote Sanitation Program Lead to design and oversee nationwide sanitation strategies from a fully remote location. You will develop robust protocols, guide remote teams, conduct virtual assessments, and drive continuous improvement in sanitation practices.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in sanitation management and a strong grasp of health and safety regulations, with excellent leadership and stakeholder influence skills.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Industrial Hygiene, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in sanitation management, EHS, or facilities operations, with a proven track record in program leadership.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement comprehensive sanitation programs and policies for all company facilities.
• Lead and manage a distributed team of sanitation professionals, providing direction, support, and performance evaluation.
• Conduct virtual audits and assessments to ensure adherence to sanitation standards, regulatory requirements, and company protocols.
• Analyze operational data and KPIs to monitor program effectiveness, identify trends, and recommend strategic improvements.
• Develop and deliver engaging training materials and programs on sanitation best practices and compliance for various teams.
• Oversee the procurement and management of sanitation supplies and equipment, ensuring cost-efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with senior management and site leaders to integrate sanitation goals into overall business objectives.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and regulatory changes in the sanitation and hygiene industry.
• Manage budgets and resources allocated to sanitation programs effectively.
• Foster a strong culture of cleanliness, safety, and compliance throughout the organization.

Skills

Remote leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Analytics

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in related field

Tools

EHS software

PM tools

Office suite

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a highly experienced Remote Sanitation Program Lead to design and oversee nationwide sanitation strategies from a fully remote location. You will develop robust protocols, guide remote teams, conduct virtual assessments, and drive continuous improvement in sanitation practices.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in sanitation management and a strong grasp of health and safety regulations, with excellent leadership and stakeholder influence skills.