SHE Specialist: Lead Safety, Compliance & Culture

Key Recruitment Group; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established national manufacturer in Noordwes is seeking a SHE Specialist to lead their Safety, Health, and Environment function. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with SHE legislation, conducting audits, and maintaining documentation. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Health & Safety Management, a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting, and be skilled in incident investigation and risk assessments. This role requires strong leadership to foster a proactive safety culture within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ SHE experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of SHE legislation, systems, and auditing processes.
• Solid experience in incident investigation, SHE reporting, and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, implement and improve SHE policies, procedures, and systems.
• Conduct and coordinate SHE audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Lead all SHE training, inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness programmes.
• Management of contractors and compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of SHE legislation

Incident investigation

Risk assessments

Internal auditing

Education

Diploma in Health & Safety Management

SAMTRAC / MSRM qualification

Minimum Grade 12/ Matric

Job description

A well-established national manufacturer in Noordwes is seeking a SHE Specialist to lead their Safety, Health, and Environment function. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with SHE legislation, conducting audits, and maintaining documentation. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Health & Safety Management, a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting, and be skilled in incident investigation and risk assessments. This role requires strong leadership to foster a proactive safety culture within the organization.