Officer - Safety

Role & responsibilities Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable occupational health and safety laws and regulations. Maintain records and documentation as required under Factories Act, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), and other statutory bodies. Risk Assessment & Safety Inspections: Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and hazard identification. Recommend corrective and preventive actions to mitigate risks. Training & Awareness: Conduct safety induction and periodic training for employees, contractors, and visitors. Promote safety culture through tool-box talks, safety posters, and campaigns. Incident Management: Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents; prepare reports with root cause analysis and corrective actions. Maintain records of incidents and analyze trends for proactive safety management. Emergency Preparedness: Conduct mock drills (fire, chemical spill, etc.) and ensure availability of emergency response equipment. Maintain first-aid kits, fire extinguishers, and safety PPE inventory. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare safety MIS reports, incident logs, and compliance reports for internal and external audits. Maintain up-to-date MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) and SOPs. Coordination & Liaison: Liaise with external agencies such as DISH, MPCB, and Fire Department for audits and inspections. Coordinate with different departments to ensure safe work practices are followed during routine and shutdown activities. Qualification & Experience: Graduate in Science/Engineering with a Diploma in Industrial Safety (recognized under the Factories Act). Minimum 35 years of experience in safety management, preferably in chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing. Skills Required: Good knowledge of EHS regulations and compliance standards. Strong observation and risk assessment skills. Excellent communication and training abilities. Proficient in documentation and incident reporting.