Environment Health and Safety-Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

Dy.Manager to Manager (Industrial & Biomedical Waste Management Facility)

• Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance
• Ensure compliance with national and local safety regulations, and Biomedical Waste Management Rules.
• Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines within the facility.
• Support corporate team in establishing and updating HSE policy and safety objectives.
• Maintain documentation related to safety audits, inspections, incidents, near-misses and statutory compliance.
• Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard identification for operations involving:
• Industrial hazardous waste
• Biomedical waste handling
• Waste transportation
• Incineration/autoclave operations
• Chemical handling and storage
• Identify unsafe acts and unsafe conditions and implement corrective measures.
• Develop Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Safe Work Procedures (SWP).
• Ensure proper segregation, storage, and labelling of biomedical waste.
• Monitor PPE usage and safety compliance among workers.
• Workplace Inspection & Monitoring
• Perform routine safety inspections of:
• Waste handling areas
• Storage facilities
• Treatment units (incinerators, shredders, autoclaves)
• Machinery and equipment
• Fire safety systems ( Fire alarm, hydrant, extinguishers etc., )
• Incident & Accident Investigation
• Investigate accidents, injuries, spills, and near-miss incidents.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare incident investigation reports and maintain records.
• Training & Safety Awareness
• Conduct safety training programs and toolbox talks for employees on:
• Onsite emergency Plan
• Safe handling of Industrial hazardous waste & Biomedical waste
• Infection control
• Fire safety and emergency response
• PPE usage
• Chemical safety
• Organize mock drills & Fire drills for emergencies such as fire, chemical spills, or exposure incidents.
• Emergency Preparedness & Fire Safety
• Maintain fire safety equipment such as extinguishers, hydrants, alarms, and emergency exits.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans.
• Coordinate with local emergency services and regulatory authorities.
• Safety Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain records such as:
• Safety inspection reports
• Incident reports
• Training records
• PPE distribution records
• Safety audit reports
• Prepare monthly safety performance reports for management.

Preferred candidate profile

Key Competencies

• Management Systems (EMS- ISO- 14001 & 45001 )
• Occupational Health & Safety practices
• Biomedical Waste Management Regulations
• Fire and Industrial Safety

Functional / Technical Skills

• Safety inspections and audits
• Accident investigation and root cause analysis
• Implementation of safety procedures and guidelines
• Hazard identification and risk assessment

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Science / Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Professional certification in HSE, Industrial Safety, or Fire & Safety Management Systems.
• 7-12 of experience in Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Engineering.