Sheq Manager

Fusion Personnel; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SHEQ management company in South Africa is seeking a skilled professional to oversee SHEQ policies and management systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in QA and SHEQ management, alongside a NQF Level 7 qualification. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, monitoring compliance, and leading the SHEQ team to meet operational goals. Strong communication skills in English and knowledge of ISO standards are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience in QA and/or SHEQ management.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain SHEQ policies and management systems.
• Conduct incident investigations and risk assessments.
• Monitor and report on safety, quality, and compliance KPIs.
• Lead and develop the SHEQ team to achieve operational goals.

Skills

Knowledge of ISO 45001

Knowledge of ISO 14001

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Strong English communication skills

Advanced computer literacy

Root cause analysis

Education

NQF Level 7 qualification in SHEQ-related fields

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures, and management systems (ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001)
• Conduct incident investigations, risk assessments, and internal audits
• Monitor and report on safety, quality, and compliance KPIs
• Manage corrective and preventative actions from investigations and audits
• Maintain organized records of statutory inspections, surveys, and training
• Lead and develop the SHEQ team to achieve operational goals
• Ensure contractors comply with SHEQ standards
• Conduct plant walkthroughs to monitor safety, quality, and security practices
• Oversee security protocols and daily security operations
• Ensure effective response to customer complaints and site inspections

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Matric (Grade 12); NQF Level 7 qualification in SHEQ-related fields
• Experience: Minimum 7 years experience in QA and / or SHEQ management
• Training / Skills: Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 standards
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Strong English communication skills (oral and written)
• Advanced computer literacy (advantageous)
• Root cause analysis and QA management system auditing