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Assistant Safety Manager

Location:
Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Category:
Supply Chain
Job ID:
R-1166663
Date posted:
10/02/2025
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Job Title: Assistant Safety Manager
Department: Supply Chain
Location: Silvassa Detergents

Req ID:R-1166663

Main Job Purpose:

The site SHE Manager has overall responsibility for managing Safety, Health & Environment improvement activities to achieve excellence at the site level.  S/he works with site Supply Chain teams to develop the local SHE Strategy and improvement plans in order to achieve sustainable SHE excellence by reducing injuries, illnesses and environmental impact as measured in the core KPIs. Where geographical proximity, size and complexity permit, this role may cover more than one site
Key Accountabilities:
•    Deploy the global/cluster SHE strategy, policy and standards in the site to achieve excellent sustainable results
•    Manage the SHE teams responsible to deliver Occupational Health, Safety and Environment results
•    Drive safety and environment risk assessment and develop/implement  appropriate controls
•    Reduce the site’s environmental impact in the areas of COD, hazardous & non-hazardous waste, SOx & CO2 emissions and water & energy consumption
•    Lead the SHE Pillar in accordance with ManEx
•    Develop a thorough understanding of the Unilever BBS Program and support deployment in the site
•    Develop a thorough understanding of the Unilever PSM Program (if applicable to the site PS risks) and support deployment in the site  and support the application of Unilever guidelines and procedures for Process Safety assessment (SIMAS)
•    Influence senior management and drive safety and environmental leadership through line management
•    Monitor site legal compliance and ensure the site meets all local/national regulatory requirements and Unilever standards, provide advice on national SHE legislation requirements & implement relevant procedures and policies  
•    Work closely with Occupational Health personnel to identify and mitigate risks which may lead to occupational ill health
•    Assist the site leader to develop  and lead the internal crisis committees and safety committee; support the site leader in leading serious incident investigation and analysis
•    Advise line management in all accident/incident investigations
•    Conduct trend analysis from incidents, near misses, safe behaviour observations and deep compliance audits
•    Develop and deploy internal SHE auditing and inspection systems , participate in audits of other Unilever organisations as required
•    Determine training needs and assist in delivery of training programs

Professional Skills:
ESSENTIAL
•    Experience in Supply Chain operations
•    Manufacturing and/or Engineering experience
•    Proven track record of analytical thinking and project management
PREFERRED 
•    5-10 years Mechanical or Chemical Engineering experience
•    Prior Unilever experience

Travel:
As per job/site requirements, local travel likely if covering more than one site

Contacts:
Internal: 
•    All functions at the site
•    SHE Manager on other sites
•    Trade Unions
•    Group SHE team
External: 
•    3PL Suppliers, Co-Packers 
•    Contractors
•    Government Agencies and regulatory authorities

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