Director Environmental Heath and Safety

As the Health and Safety Director at our company, your role is crucial in leading the Health & Safety team across Asia, Africa, and Middle Eastern Countries. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring occupational health and safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with regulations. Your focus will be on promoting a proactive safety culture and ensuring the well-being of our teams. Here is a breakdown of your key responsibilities and the qualifications required for this position: **Key Responsibilities:** - Design and implement a comprehensive global health and safety strategy aligned with company goals and international standards. - Lead the development and deployment of health and safety management systems that are scalable, effective, and compliant with regulations and ISO standards. - Drive global initiatives focused on injury reduction and prevention, including ergonomics, fleet safety, and proactive hazard identification. - Champion Prevention by Design principles by collaborating with engineering, operations, and facilities teams to integrate safety early in project and workplace design processes. - Set strategy, goals, and metrics for assigned areas. - Compile and analyze statistical data and trends related to EHS compliance and operational effectiveness. - Engage with client stakeholders to evaluate outcomes, success, and improvement opportunities. - Capture lessons learned and ensure their application to future project planning and process improvement. **Qualifications Required:** - Fluent business English skills (Written and spoken). - Demonstrated experience implementing EHS management systems, including Safety Management software. - Proven success in reducing workplace injuries and driving prevention initiatives. - Expertise in developing and delivering training across varied audiences and geographies. - Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills. - Ability to travel in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East as needed (30%). - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required. - Typically has 10-12 years of experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety, with 4-6 years of leadership experience. Join our team if you are driven by purpose and performance, and if you are passionate about making a real impact in a safety-forward environment. Your contributions will help us in building a culture where safety and well-being always come first.,