EHS Specialist

• Walk the operations floor daily to establish EHS presence and provide support
• Coordinate and document all EHS meetings (EHS Committee, incident investigation, PPE, contractor, third party auditing and others)
• Update, implement and manage EHS programs, policies and procedures, and assist in report preparation and data gathering
• Perform facility EHS inspections and evaluate PPE, ensuring proper use and maintenance of PPEs
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and Kerry requirements
• Assist in emergency response, emergency preparedness review, planning and training
• Support implementation of current and future Kerry EHS programs, including BOS (Behavior Observation System), SeRRA (Self-Regulated Risk Assessment) and Small Acts Matter (SAM)

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Science or equivalent
• At least 3 to 5 years' experience working in EHS, preferably in a food manufacturing plant
• NEBOSH/IOSH certification is an added advantage
• Working knowledge of the requirements of the OHS Act and the National Environmental Management Act
• Experience in ISO 14001 systems and ISO 45001 implementation and internal audit

Skills & Competencies:

• Experience in performing risk assessments and Root Cause Analysis
• Strong EHS program and meeting facilitation
• Attention to detail and compliance discipline
• Emergency response and preparedness planning