SHEQ Lead: Safety, Quality & Compliance Champion

Avery Dennison; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety and compliance organization in Johannesburg is looking for a candidate to create and enforce a culture of safety. This role requires developing EHS policies, conducting training, and managing compliance audits. Ideal candidates will have a relevant qualification in Chemical Engineering or Analytical Chemistry, along with 2-3 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. The position offers a full-time contract without remote options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience within the manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, PPE, LEAN manufacturing principles.
• Understanding of hazard communication and incident management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS policies and programs.
• Conduct job hazard analysis and training for staff.
• Manage risk assessments and compliance audits.
• Perform incident investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Knowledge of EHS regulations

Analytical skills

Root cause analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant qualification in Chemical Engineering/Analytical Chemistry

Grade 12

Tools

SOPs

Quality auditing tools

ISO 9001 Quality System

Job description

A leading safety and compliance organization in Johannesburg is looking for a candidate to create and enforce a culture of safety. This role requires developing EHS policies, conducting training, and managing compliance audits. Ideal candidates will have a relevant qualification in Chemical Engineering or Analytical Chemistry, along with 2-3 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. The position offers a full-time contract without remote options.