EHS - Manager

Objectives of this role

• Developing and implementing road safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with local and national vehicle and road safety regulations.
• Ensuring the highest safety compliance standards and a healthy work setting for coach captains and customers.
• Monitoring and staying updated on safety regulations, codes and standards applicable to the E-vehicles, Road Transport and Environment.
• Supporting emergency preparedness and response efforts, including developing evacuation plans and procedures during the fleet operations.
• Investigating all Enroute accidents and incidents to determine root causes and parallel implementing corrective measures across all depots to prevent a recurrence.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote safety initiatives and ensure the integration of safety practices into daily operations.
• Collaboration and effective & timely implementation of guidelines received from fund.
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication channels with external organizations, such as government bodies, safety organizations and insurance companies.

Responsibility:

• Develop, implement and maintain strategies, plans and procedures to protect drivers, property and vehicles from both external and internal safety hazards.
• Assess route risk and recommend appropriate measures to mitigate them at depot operations.
• Implementing ESG initiatives and MIS as required by funds with support from EHS/ESG head
• Oversee waste management, pollution control, and environmental compliance initiatives to minimize the companys ecological footprint
• Organizing management review meetings as and when necessary, under governance system.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential safety issues and ensure compliance with established safety protocols.
• Investigate all the enroute incidents and accidents, determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Provide regular safety training sessions and organise impactful road safety campaigns to promote awareness.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for enroute safety inspections, incidents and training.
• Monitor fleet score and driver performance. Analyse incident trends and prepare improvement plan.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety strategies, plans and procedures.
• Identify and develop different digital interventions to identify driver driving behaviours and control measures.
• Provide guidance and support to management and CC trainers on safety-related matters.
• Regularly visit other depots, mid-points, endpoints and other facilities to identify potential safety issues and ensure compliance with established safety protocols.
• Maintaining MIS and prepare various management reports.

Skills:

• Experience working in sectors like electric vehicle manufacturing, construction, chemicals, or energy.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety).
• First aid and emergency response certification.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.