Safety Officer

About the job

Key Responsibilities:

OSH Program Management: Oversee the overall implementation and management of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Program in close coordination with the OSH Committee.

Health and Safety Monitoring: Monitor and inspect all health and safety aspects of ongoing operations, with active participation of supervisors and workers.

Workplace Safety Inspections: Conduct monthly workplace safety inspections and assessments at assigned work sites to ensure compliance with OSH standards.

Hazard and Risk Assessment: Perform monthly hazard identification and risk assessment (HIRA) and ensure the implementation and enforcement of appropriate preventive and corrective measures.

Risk Evaluation and Compliance: Evaluate work site practices, procedures, equipment, and facilities to identify potential safety and health risks and recommend improvements.

Regulatory Inspection Support: Accompany government inspectors during safety and health inspections or accident investigations, and provide required OSH reports, documents, and relevant information in compliance with OSH standards.

Work Stoppage Authority: Issue Work Stoppage Orders (WSO) when necessary, in accordance with OSH standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Safety Equipment Inspection: Regularly inspect safety equipment and ensure all are properly maintained and in good working condition.

Safety Training and Awareness: Conduct monthly safety awareness talks for office-based and site-based employees, and facilitate OSH orientation for new hires.

Emergency Response Capability Building: Oversee and support training and capability-building activities of the Fire Suppression Team and Emergency Medical Response Team.

Food Safety Coordination: Immediately inform the Immediate Superior and/or Food Safety Team of any concerns related to the Food Safety Management System (FSMS).

Other Duties and Responsibilities: Perform other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.

Position Requirements:

Education:

Graduate of any 4-year related course

Work Location:

• Sahud-Ulan, Tanza, Cavite

Experience:

• At least one (1) year of experience as a Safety Officer in the same field or industry and must have completed the 40-hour Basic Occupational Safety and Health (BOSH) training from a DOLE-accredited organization. Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification is an advantage.

Functional Competencies:

Incident Reporting: Able to gather relevant information and prepare accurate incident reports.

HSS Data Analysis: Able to apply basic statistics in presenting Health, Safety, and Security (HSS) status reports.

OSH & HSS Standards: Advanced knowledge of Basic Occupational Safety and Health (BOSH) and other HSS standards.

Equipment & Hazard Awareness: Basic knowledge of machinery, equipment, and associated hazard levels.

Safety Systems & Firefighting Equipment: Knowledgeable in Safety Systems (SS) standards and in inspecting and checking firefighting equipment.

Core Competencies:

Excellence: Exhibit pride in one's work by taking ownership and demonstrating the drive to consistently deliver high-quality results.

Customer Focus: Connect effectively with customers by building relationships and creating programs or processes to reach and delight them.

Innovation: Stay ahead and think differently, fostering enhanced ways of working through intellectual curiosity and ingenuity.

Teamwork: Collaborate effectively by leveraging each other's strengths and differences, promoting clear communication, camaraderie, and family values.

Work Relationship

Reporting Relationship: Direct Supervision from the Safety Team Lead

Internal: Deals with the members of Business and Corporate Units

External: May deal with consultants, customers, suppliers and regulatory

representatives

Why Join Us

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and strengthen health, safety, and security (HSS) programs in a dynamic manufacturing environment. As a Safety Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring a safe and compliant workplace, monitoring risks, conducting inspections, and driving preventive measures. You will also contribute to developing a strong safety culture, delivering trainings, and supporting emergency preparedness. We offer a supportive and collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of all employees across the plant.