EHSSQ Manager

About the role

The EHSSQ Manager is accountable for developing, implementing and sustaining an integrated EHSSQ (Environment, Health, Safety, Security & Quality Management System) management system for a TiO2 sulphate manufacturing site. The role ensures legal compliance, risk reduction, implementation of quality management principles, site security, and environmentally sound landfill and waste management, while fostering a strong safety culture across all functions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead site-wide Process Safety and Occupational Safety programs aligned with sulphate TiO2 hazards
• Own and implement Process Safety Management (PSM) elements including HAZOP/HAZID studies, Management of Change, and critical equipment integrity
• Own and govern Permit-to-Work Systems
• Drive contractor safety management including pre-qualification, onboarding, field supervision, and performance monitoring
• Lead serious incident prevention, high potential near miss learning, and fatal risk control verification
• Ensure compliance with all environmental permits and regulations
• Act as the Management System Owner for all ISO / Halal certifications on site. Lead audits, gap closure, and regulatory inspections
• Full accountability for landfill strategy, design, operation, compliance and long-term stability
• Build a strong safety ownership culture by coaching line leaders, strengthening safety leadership routines, developing team capability, and embedding risk-based, zero-harm behaviours into daily operations, governance forums, safety committees, and quality reviews.
• Develop and implement site security strategy, including access control, contractor management, material theft and sabotage prevention, and emergency response
• Lead EHS digitalization and data analytics and improve leading and lagging safety indicators

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Safety, or related discipline
• 10-15+ years in EHSSQ roles within chemical or pigment manufacturing with at least 8 years at managerial roles
• Strong experience in TiO2 sulphate process or high-hazard chemical operations
• Proven expertise in landfill and waste management
• Experience leading Integrated Quality Management Systems
• Track record of regulatory engagement and audit leadership
• Post-graduate qualification in Safety, Environment or Quality Management preferred