HSE Manager/Supervisor at Twyford Tanzania

The HSE Manager/Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and implementing health, safety, and environmental policies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting a safe and sustainable work environment. This role involves monitoring, assessing, and improving safety practices across all operations while ensuring a commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards.
• Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Conduct regular HSE audits and inspections across operational areas.
• Identify and assess risks associated with operations, and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Training and Development:
• Plan and coordinate HSE training for employees to promote a safety-first culture.
• Provide ongoing education on HSE best practices, ensuring all employees are aware of their responsibilities.
• Conduct safety drills and emergency response exercises.
• Incident Management and Reporting:
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of all incidents as per regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with management to develop strategies for preventing similar incidents.
• Safety Equipment and Practices:
• Monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure its availability and adequacy.
• Oversee the proper use and maintenance of safety equipment and machinery.
• Promote safe work practices through regular monitoring and feedback.
• Environmental Sustainability:
• Develop and implement environmental initiatives to minimize the company’s carbon footprint and waste.
• Ensure adherence to environmental policies, regulations, and sustainability goals.
• Oversee waste management and disposal processes in compliance with local regulations.
• Reporting and Documentation:
• Maintain accurate HSE records and documentation for audits and inspections.
• Prepare and submit regular HSE performance reports to senior management.
• Monitor HSE key performance indicators (KPIs) and suggest continuous improvement actions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Professional certification in HSE (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent) is highly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in HSE management or supervision, preferably within industry or food and etc.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal HSE regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, and accident reporting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage and influence all levels of employees.
• Proficient in HSE software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills and Attributes:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams while promoting a safety-conscious work culture.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to risk management.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to conduct site inspections and safety audits in various working environments.
• Willingness to work in both office and field settings as required.