EHS Executive

We are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced EHS Executive to work in Nairobi, Kenya.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Take a leading role in training, implementation, and enforcing statutory, client, and Q-Sourcing EHS requirements.
• Develop risk assessments for all routine jobs and ensure identified risks are adequately mitigated.
• Perform job safety analysis for non-routine jobs and implement adequate mitigation measures.
• Ensure timely provision of quality PPEs as identified in the risk assessment.
• Develop training materials, train, advise, and monitor implementation of safe working procedures.
• Perform regular facility inspection and follow through closure of all safety gaps identified.
• Ensure all required medical examinations are conducted in a timely manner.
• Ensure induction and statutory trainings are conducted as and when required.
• Ensure inspection and relevant certification (including statutory) of all equipment in use.
• Conduct investigations in the rare event that an incident occurs.
• Maintain proper and accurate EHS-related documentation.
• Prepare monthly, and other on-need EHS reports.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an EHS supervisor in a busy manufacturing environment.
• Degree in occupational health and safety or Environmental Studies.
• A degree holder with relevant EHS training certification is acceptable.
• Detail-oriented and highly safety-conscious.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent supervisory and people management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.