About the position
A leading manufacturing company in the digital inks and packaging sector is looking for an experienced SHEQ Manager with strong experience in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) and quality assurance to join their team in Ottery, Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving ISO-aligned quality, safety, and environmental standards across manufacturing operations, with a stronger emphasis on EHS while overseeing packaging quality processes.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Assurance (QA) processes and procedures
- Conduct inspections and quality checks on processes and finished products
- Write and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Monitor, analyse, and report on quality performance data
- Investigate and resolve customer complaints related to product quality
- Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with standards
- Collaborate with production teams to resolve manufacturing issues
- Develop and maintain HSE policies and procedures in line with ISO standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses across the facility
- Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
- Drive safety training, awareness programmes, and emergency preparedness
- Ensure proper use of PPE and enforce safety protocols on-site
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain records, permits, and licenses related to safety and facilities
Requirements:
- Degree in Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- Professional HSE certifications (e.g., SAMTRAC or NEBOSH)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Strong experience in EHS (essential)
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and implementation thereof
- Experience in SOP development and process improvement
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work independently and drive initiatives
Benefits:
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
Desired Skills:
- SHEQ Manager
- SHEQ Manager
- SHEQ Manager
