Environment and Safety Controller at International Breweries

The Key purpose of this role is to ensuring environmental legal compliance in the supply operations, whilst improving safety culture, and delivery of our vision for a better world. Also directly impacts the VIC costs negatively if usages are out of control and revenue delivery from co-products is not well managed.

Key outputs and responsibilities:

• Ensure conformance to specifications and standards
• Lead the establishment of a SAFETY FIRST culture through implementation of behavioral safety program 
• Ensure delivery of results through implementation of VPO standards and relevant safety and environment SOPs
• Manage departmental Budget / Finances
• Lead safety in site projects execution defining minimum requirements at all stages and monitoring compliance during planning and execution thereof
• Lead the establishment of a capacitance engineering capability          
• Manage the Safety and Environment function including Operations and Maintenance of BTS
• Lead the elimination of all identified safety and environment risks through sharing safety alerts and driving closure of identified gaps from problem solving and incident and accident investigations.
• Create a Safety and environment awareness through planned and unplanned campaigns such as World environment/Safety day activities
• Lead the risk management program, comprising of occupational health and safety and risk management
• Ensure plant's legal compliance and adherence to legal standards/regulations
• People Management Facilitate team problem solving and decision making
• Lead the Safety and environment team in a manner that engenders ownership, empowerment and team interaction
• Lead the development of Safety and environment team goals and ensure these are communicated and understood by team members             
• Conduct regular Safety and environment team goal review sessions
• Ensure training need analyses are conducted and training plans developed for team members
•  Ensure appropriate competencies are developed in the team, and ensure cross skilling occurs within the Safety and environment team

Key attributes and competencies:

• Orientated to team and success
• Critical thinker
• Good communications skills, both verbal & written
• Leadership

Education

• B Tech: Mech or Electrical/ BSc Mech or Electrical/ BSc Environmental Science
• Desirable but not Essential
• Tertiary qualification in Safety and environment Management and Auditing
• Successfully Completed AB-inBev trainee program (Brewing, Packaging, Logistics, Maintenance or E&F.)

Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods environment.
• 3-5 years’ experience in either Safety/environment Facilitator or Controller role