Site HSE Manager

Role Purpose

• To support the Site (eg. Production, Engineering, Logistics) for operational safety & health compliance with all applicable Singapore regulations and Syngenta internal standards, guidelines and procedures.
• Support the Syngenta Kendall Lab operations broadly covering formulation technology and genotyping lab teams in their understanding of hazardous control measures associated with operational activities and provide practical services and advice to enable them to minimize the likelihood of safety & health hazards.
• To support the implementation of the initiatives that are necessary to develop Syngenta’s safety & health strategy for the facility.
• To promote and improve the overall HSE culture onsite.
• To effectively implement and consistently improve Syngenta HSE Management System at the site
• Support leadership teams in achieving and sustaining Goal Zero injury and illness performance.

Accountabilities

• Ensure the site’s compliance with Syngenta’s HSE Policy and implementation of Syngenta’s HSE management system including its elements, standards, requirements; and drive actions following any audit findings
• Schedule and conduct HSE inspections and audits with help from team members
• Develop, enforce, and promote workplace safety & health procedures
• Conduct investigation of any incidents or accidents at the workplace
• Conduct Process and workplace risk assessments
• Establish and maintain a connection to authorities and keep abreast of new or emerging HSE legislations
• Ensure permits are acquired for new facilities/operations and that they are maintained according to applicable regulations
• Maintain collaboration with the regional HSE team by driving regional or global HSE initiatives on-site.
• Drive initiatives on sustainability to meet relevant KPIs
• Organise & coordinate HSE training with help from the HSE coordinator & other activities to promote HSE culture.
• Communication and negotiation with waste vendors regarding site waste requirements, particularly for new product introduction on site.

Knowledge, Experience & Capabilities

• Degree or Diploma in Health and Safety/ Chemical engineering/ equivalent qualifications
• Registered as a Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
• Recognized H&S qualification
• Familiar with Singapore regulatory safety and health and its application in the process industries
• Understanding of chemical laboratory operations.
• Knowledge of the investigation methods of any incidents (e.g Fault tree, 5 whys, TOPSET)
• Knowledge of the various types of workplace safety, health, and environmental hazards
• Interpretation of current and forthcoming safety and health legislation (Singapore) and Syngenta Standards
• Implement and ensure appropriate local and company-required documentation (e.g. Risk Assessments, HSE-related SOPs)
• Familiarity with HSE Management Systems preferred.

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting.  From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.

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