Manager: Occupational Health Safety & Security (Ohss)

Fruitways is an agri-business that specialises in the growing, packing and marketing of apples and pears to retailers, traders and wholesalers around the globe.
    MANAGER: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SAFETY & SECURITY (OHSS)   We have an exciting opportunity for an OHSS Manager to join our organisation.
The ideal candidate needs to be a proactive and confident individual who has a proven track record of functional expertise, an aptitude for collaboration, orientation for excellence as well as project management.
Reporting to the General Manager, you will work at the Fruitways Packing Services Office in Grabouw (Molteno site) and provide support to both our Packing and Farming business units.
  Responsibilities:   Develop and implement the group's OHSS compliance framework in alignment with relevant regulatory standards, organisational policies and  the requirements of the business' key stakeholders Plan, coordinate and monitor the implementation of annual OHSS activities and systems in collaboration with teams at various sites Manage and oversee the implementation of the occupational health and safety risk management processes and continuously identify and mitigate potential risks or hazards Monitor, investigate and review Health, Safety and security incidents and recommended improvements to relevant stakeholders Collaborate with relevant on-site personnel to continuously improve Health &Safety management processes and systems Deliver in collaboration with stakeholders, educational programs on workplace health and/or safety & security Develop, implement and maintain a accurate and up to date data management system regarding OHSS activities    Requirements:   National Diploma, BTech or relevant tertiary qualification required  10 year's minimum experience in a OHS role required OHS, SHEQ or equivalent occupational health and safety certifications strongly preferred Additional experience in managing the security of assets and personnel will be an advantage  Strong time and project management skills Excellent at building and maintaining collaborative working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders across all levels of business Capacity to work independently as a functional expert in occupational health and safety Professional written and verbal communication skills Computer literacy – Proven experience or knowledge of Microsoft Office suite highly preferable Please note that the position will be filled in alignment with the Group's Employment Equity objectives.
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