Senior EHS Officer - Singapore - THE VALSPAR (SINGAPORE) CORPORATION PTE LTD

Description

Additional responsibilities include Process Safety Management supports, EHS support for R&D facilities, external warehousing and tolling activities in APAC.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

· Provide EHS leadership and oversight of Singapore Manufacturing, R&D, warehousing and tolling activities in Singapore and APAC region.

· Ensure compliance with applicable local / international regulatory requirements and internal EHS programs in the country of Singapore.

· Engage with Singapore Leadership Team on the country EHS programs, goals and objectives and provide active advice/coaching/support in alignment with Corporate EHS goals/targets.

· Practice Felt Leadership and engage Site Management Team in EHS matters and continuous improvement projects.

· Report monthly/Annual EHS KPIs and metrics to Corporate EHS.

· Lead Incident Management Program, including investigation, performing data analysis to identify trend of incidents and areas to focus improvement.

· Ensure Audit action items and incident investigation follow up actions are properly documented in CARES system and appropriately followed up to action closure.

· Lead and coordinate all EHS/PSM Audits including Safety Management System (SMS), Corporate audits, customer's audits, and relevant Government audits.

· Ensure sites maintain the ISO14001, 45001 and SS651 certifications.

· Lead in Major Hazards Installation programs, hazard reviews, PSSR, JSA, RA reviews and Self audit programs.

· Coordinate with Corporate and site PSM lead on the PSM standards gap assessment and establish action plans to close the gaps.

· Establish annual EHS training calendar and identify and support development and provision of annual EHS Training for employees including Fire Fighting training, SCBA training and other mandatory safety trainings.

· Conduct regular fire fighting drills (table top, live) and evacuation drill for emergency preparedness.

· Coordinate and drive implementation of behavioral safety training and other Corporate EHS initiatives as directed.

· Establish monthly Site Safety committee meeting and ensure robust EHS engagement with the committee and site members.

· Establish regular EHS campaigns to elevate EHS engagement of the site.

· Provide EHS oversight and support for significant Capex projects, including hazard review, permit applications, PSSR etc.

· Support EHS due diligence review of new business acquisition/tolling activities in the Region.

· Support site EHS in Business Continuity Planning (BCP).

· As a member of the regional EHS Team, help develop strategic and annual goals, objectives and programs towards Zero vision - injury prevention, regulatory compliance and cultural transformation.

Qualifications

· BS or MS in environmental, health, safety or relevant scientific or engineering field

Experience

· At least 5 years' EHS work experience in the chemical, electronic or pharmaceutical industry.

· Strong knowledge of Singapore environmental, occupational safety and health regulations and ISO experience like ISO 14001, 45001 and SS651.

· Strong technical experience in identifying, evaluating and controlling hazards in the workplace is required

· Strong leadership skills and qualities and good communication skills

· PSM experience advantageous.

Certificates, Licenses & Registrations

· Registered Safety Officer

· Fire Safety Manager

· Certification for ISO14001, 45001 and SS651 or similar accredited EHS management systems.