Safety, Health and Environment Specialist

Feltex Automotive; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 680,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Feltex Automotive in South Africa seeks a Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Specialist to plan, lead and manage the national SHE function across manufacturing and operations.

You will identify and eliminate risks, drive ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 compliance, and support continuous improvement while building SHE expertise and a collaborative safety culture.

This role supports operational excellence and ensures legal and internal requirements are met across all sites.

Qualifications

• ISO 14001/ISO 45001 knowledge and implementation experience.
• Risk assessment and mitigation across multiple sites.
• Strong teamwork and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and manage the national SHE function across manufacturing and operations.
• Identify and eliminate workplace risks; drive continuous SHE improvement.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and applicable legal and internal requirements; support safety culture.

Job description

Feltex is seeking a Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Specialist to plan, lead, organise, control and manage the operational execution of the SHE function and processes nationally. The successful incumbent will be responsible for identifying and eliminating all potential risks in the workplace across all manufacturing and operational facilities, ensuring continuous improvement of SHE performance, and maintaining consistent implementation and monitoring of SHE systems.

This role plays a key part in supporting operational excellence by leading SHE operations, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and all applicable legal and internal requirements, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. As a key position within the department, it is designed to build and apply expertise in SHE management, risk control, and project support, while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration aligned with organisational objectives and national compliance requirements.