Occupational Safety Manager

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The Soufflet Group is a French company owned by INVIVO Group which collects and adds value to agricultural raw materials through industrial milling and malting.

In malting, it is a front-rank world player in the malt market with 28 malt plants in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa, located at the heart of the barley-producing regions. For more information:www.malteries-soufflet.com

Soufflet started its operation in Ethiopia in 2017 in the barley supply chain and commissioned its malt factory in Addis Ababa in April 2021.

Soufflet aims to source/buy 100% of its raw material locally which represents 80000 tons per year.

MAIN MISSION

To ensure everyone in the company complies with health and safety rules. You will also be responsible for establishing policies that will create and maintain a safe workplace. As a safety manager you must have excellent attention to detail to identify hazards. You will also be able to discover opportunities for improving conditions and execute various safety programs. The ability to communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential. The goal is to ensure the workplace meets all legal and Group expectations and actively supports occupational health & safety.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promote a proactive safety culture focused on incident prevention and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure the group safety risk assessment is properly adopted /update the action status for prevention and protection measures.
• Investigate accidents, prepare, and maintain required reports. Identify countermeasure to prevent reoccurrence.
• Conduct NMM/Safety behavioural visit at planned interval for all factory employees
• Prepare safety prevention plan with concerned employees.
• Deliver the right PPE (Personal protective equipments) for the concerned employees, control the PPE compliance the employees.
• Performs safety induction training for the new staffs, Drivers, Toolbox for Daily Labours
• Deliver work permit and follow the effectiveness as per each permit instruction.
• Ensure the company 10 safety Golden rules respected in each function.
• Develop specific safety objectives and create actions plans to meet those objectives.
• Coordinate training for Emergency Response Teams set up in workplaces and conduct fire drill.
• Initiate safety dysfunction report (Safety incident card) for any safety noncompliance, follow and submit the status report.
• Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Provide safety awareness training to the concerned employees.
• Performs any other reasonable work or related tasks at the request of his/her manager.