Key Responsibilities:
HSE Leadership:
• Implemented HSE awareness programs to build a strong safety culture. Strove to continually maintain an appropriate level of knowledge and preparedness across NAMCA to create a culture that prioritizes effective HSE.
• Provided technical expertise and direction to ensure compliance with the applicable HSE laws and regulations and achieved adherence to statutory norms providing assurance to safety management systems, policies & procedures resulting in enhanced/ safe working conditions.
Sustainability & Environment:
• Established policy, strategy, Sustainability & environmental management plans, and advising on environmental risks and liabilities as part of due diligence.
• Promoted and raised awareness, at all levels of an organization, of the impact of emerging environmental issues.
• Employed specialized technical expertise to recommend improvements in moderately complex processes, design, procedures, and operating equipment to minimize the environmental hazard potential.
• Compiled regulatory reports for areas such as E-waste, annual hazardous waste, air quality, industrial waste and closure reports.
Regional Audits:
• Served as Lead Auditor for NAMCA, performed audits on different manufacturing Sites, 3P Sites, leased warehouses, distribution centers and agencies based on Unilever PAR ( Positive Assurance Review ) & Unilever FWS ( Frame Works Standards) abiding with OHSAS 18001, EMS 14001.
• Dexterously managed a litany of audits at multiple sites across Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Oman, Saudi Arabia, & UAE.
Training & Development:
• Instrumental in delivering more than 150 trainings and efficaciously trained 2000+ employees on diverse safety modules including Medic First Aid (MFA) CPR/First Aid and safety training sessions covering Risk Assessment, DuPont STOP, PTW, LOTO, Working on Height, Emergency Evacuations, HAZID, THA, Fire Safety & First Aid Fire Fighting etc.
• Identified training requirements, established training objectives/scope and delivered customized courses to HSE personnel, fire squads and security officers for the region. Coached Line Managers & QHSE personnel to achieve excellence in health & safety.
• Facilitated HAZOP, QRA, SCAT and THA studies for many complex processes by training and developing competent teams for each Business Unit.
• Supported development of fire protection systems and emergency preparedness plans and strategically advised all the stake holders in the region.
Key Projects to Credit:
• Spearheaded 6 high-end capital projects in the region including building new manufacturing plants & warehouses as well as regulating HSE through Contractors and Consultants.
• Directed HSSE projects, identified and approved HSE project plans, contractual agreements, schedules, activities, and milestones to ensure a balance between productivity and the safety of team members, sub-contractors, and visitors in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Superintended the engineering projects team in Gulf region to ensure that HSE considerations are embedded into every task and business decision during expansion and new projects including internal modification for plants and processes.
- Company industry:
- Industrial Production
- Job role:
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Safety