Health and Safety Executive

Job Title: Health and Safety Executive

Location: Riyadh, KSA

**Health and Safety Executive**

The role holder is responsible for participating in the implementation of Health and Safety best practices across the Group, ensuring that Our company complies with all the current health and safety (H&S) legislations. The role holder is also responsible for executing the H&S operational tasks including, facility visits, conducting Health and Safety Inspections, conducting Risk Assessments, conducting training sessions, coordinating with the vendors and the government agencies and regular documentation and reporting for the initiative undertaken by the Department and/or issues/accidents encountered.

**Responsibilities**:

- Participates in the development of Health and Safety strategies and internal policy
- Coordinates the implementation and maintenance of a comprehensive Health and Safety program designed to prevent injury and damage to property
- Coordinates with the government agencies to identify legislative issues, compliance, new procedures, policies and strategies and ensures that these are developed and understood by all employees
- Keeps abreast with latest market changes and current/new ministry regulations and guidelines and ensures up to date communication across the Department and the Group
- Gathers and analyzes the data pertaining to performance metrics of Health and Safety norms and objectives for the Group, Business Units, Departments and individuals themselves and develops internal reports for review
- Collates data on the status of Health and Safety within the Group, identifies areas of improvement and updates the relevant stakeholders for appropriate discussion and action
- Executes agreed number of Health and Safety risk assessment across the Business Units per calendar year and reports any issues to relevant stakeholders across the Department and the Group
- Identifies employee training needs in relation to Health and Safety and coordinates with the respective Business Units and Departments for conducting specific trainings and workshops
- Performs safety audits and inspects facilities, stores and safety equipment to identify and rectify potential hazards and to ensure safety regulation compliance, under the relevant supervision and guidance
- Visits stores and warehouses outside the risk assessment agreed list to complete basic Health and Safety checklist, provides store management with action plan and completes follow up visits to check non-compliance
- Develops and maintains an up to date data base for all tasks and visits completed and provides the relevant stakeholders with common failure modules to minimize risk
- Organize Health and Safety committee meetings with BU (Business Units) to review H&S performance periodically

**Functional/Technical Competencies**:
Health and Safety (H&S) policies and procedures development

H&S Auditing,

H&S Training,

H&S Risk Assessment,

Emergency Preparedness,

H&S Compliance Management,

Incident H&S Incident Investigation

**Educational Qualifications and Certificates**:

- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, or Engineering or related/equivalent field
- NEBOSH IGC Certification, OSHA Certification, First Aider Certification, Fire Marshal Certification, ISO 45001 Auditor Certification

**Experience**:

- A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years in Health and Safety department for a large diversified organization
- Written and spoken English is essential, Arabic is preferred

**Note**:
The Job Description is not intended to be all inclusive.

The employees may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing organizational needs.

Pay: ﷼5,000.00 - ﷼10,000.00 per month

**Experience**:

- Health and Safety: 5 years (required)

**Location**:

- Riyadh (preferred)

Application Deadline: 15/01/2025