Safety Manager at Sinoma Cargo International Nigeria Limited

Job Responsibilities

• Provide first aid facilities and ensure that first aid replaceable kits are up to date, available and accessible. Issue work permits for hazardous tasks. Provide timely logging of incidents .
• Carry out safety inspections of material handling equipment. Ensuring safe warehouse stacking of materials and finished products Inspect all modifications and installation of plant and equipment before commissioning/usage.
• Carry out Safety inspection of equipment including machine safeguarding, portable electrical devices.
• Review all safety rules on a regular basis and recommend suitable changes where necessary. Investigate all accidents and damage to plant property, identify root causes and recommend action to prevent re occurrence.
• Coordinate Factory budget, provision, and the administration of same for Health and Safety Management.
• Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines
• Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety
• Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention
• Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations
• Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe condition
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of safety reports to Production manager.
• Periodically review competency levels and identification of training needs for staff and team member. Induct all staff, visitors and contractors on factory hazards and applicable controls.

Education / Experience

• B.Sc / HND in relevant field.
• Over 5 years experience on the same role.
• Desired candidate must be a member ISPON (Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria);
• Recognized Health & Safety qualification (ISO 45001 and NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health)
• Proficient in MS office.

Do You Have These Skills?

• Excellent management skills fit
• Effective at planning & organizing
• Action oriented
• Decision making skills
• Problem solving skill
• Drive for results
• Effective motivation skills
• Conflict management
• Building effective teams
• Teamwork.