Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Manager

October 23, 2024

allnex

Wacol

Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations – and that’s exactly what you can do joining us!
Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.

Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that’s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you’ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.
You’ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who – as part of one of the world’s leading coating resins companies – serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.

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Position overview

allnex invites you join us as a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) Manager in Wacol QLD, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that we not only meet government safety, health, and environmental regulations but also go above and beyond in upholding allnex’s commitment to a safe and healthy workplace. You’ll be the driving force behind creating an environment where everyone can thrive—protecting our people, our operations, and the world around us.

If you’re passionate about safety and sustainability and want to make a tangible difference, this is the perfect role for you!

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all SHE-related governmental regulations, internal standards, and allnex’s SHE policies, including security protocols.
Optimize workplace safety by fostering a healthy environment for employees and minimizing operational impacts on the environment.
Implement and maintain SHE Management Systems (SHE MS)and Global allnex systems, ensuring they are always up to date and effective.
Taking overall responsibility and accountability Process safety Management System (PSM) implementation.
Manage incident investigations in collaboration with plant managers, investigating SHE incidents and near misses. Develop corrective and preventive action plans to mitigate future risks.
Identify and deliver SHE training programs to ensure the team is informed, prepared, and aligned with best practices.
Handle emergency responses as the primary contact for site emergencies, including spills, fires, or injuries.
Maintain permits and certifications required for site operations, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications. Act as the site management representative for these systems.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in areas like personal safety, process safety, health, and environmental protection.
Conduct regulatory audits as necessary to ensure full compliance with local, regional, and global standards.
Submit required reports to regulatory agencies in a timely and accurate manner.

Required skills and experience

5 of experience in SHE and/or quality management, specifically within a chemical manufacturing environment.
In-depth knowledge of Process Safety Management, Environmental Management, and Occupational Health practices.
Strong interest in chemical processes and a passion for safety and quality.
Solid knowledge of local and regional regulations governing safety, health, and the environment.
Holds all necessary government licenses.
Demonstrates strong leadership abilities, with a proven track record of guiding teams.
Adopts a hands-on approach to problem-solving and daily operations.
Experienced in working within a global environment, navigating diverse teams and regulations.
Proven experience working with auditors and regulatory officials, ensuring compliance and successful interactions.
Hands-on experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to implement proactive safety strategies.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency in SHE management systems and relevant software tools.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.

We offer

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

Find out how you can make an impact!
Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.
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