Health and Safety Manager

6 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Webhelp Full time

**Facilities**

**Location**
- Cape Town, South Africa**Language**
- English***

**Job Advert**:

- It’s said that there is calm in the eye of a storm. If you can demonstrate such calmness under pressure and create order in the perfect storm, you may be the captain we need to keep us on course.

Webhelp is on a mission to enhance our contact centre's safety landscape we're seeking a strategic and dynamic Health and Safety Manager to lead this charge in our Cape Town office.

As a Health and Safety Manager, you'll be at the forefront of creating a healthy, safe, and sustainable workplace. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, devising and implementing HSE strategies, your expertise will help us shape a secure and nurturing work environment for our valued employees.
- Step into a world class, empowering environment that embraces technology, fuels your ambition, celebrates your uniqueness and cares deeply about your success and well-being. This is your opportunity to drive proactive change, foster a culture of safety, and ensure compliance with regulatory Health and Safety requirements.-
**What you’ll be doing**
- Developing and implementing innovative HSE strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations and reducing the risk of accidents and health hazards
- Designing impactful communications and initiatives that educate and empower colleagues about Health and Safety (H&S)
- Interpreting authority or government legislations and implementing relevant controls for emergency incidents, health outbreaks or pandemics
- Proactively conducting horizon scanning exercises to ensure that the business is prepared for new legislations and best practices
- Working with business teams to integrate H&S into daily operations
- Enhancing H&S processes, overseeing risk assessments, and recommending improvements to risk controls
- Reporting and alerting senior parties to high frequency and serious risk situations
- Planning and supporting H&S committee meetings, covering legal and business requirements with HSE reps
- Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of H&S processes and procedures
- Managing of the DSE process and responding to Access to Work requests, liaising with third party suppliers as appropriate
- Coordinating training of H&S reps and fire wardens across the H&S champion community
- Planning, coordinating and attending internal and external H&S audits and inspections, including those conducted by local fire authorities
- Ensuring H&S incidents are appropriately recorded by H&S champions
- overseeing the tracking, investigation to completion and escalations as required- Coordinating the carrying out of annual fire drills, including improvement actions with Operations and wider business projects, including new clients and new buildings
- Engaging with suppliers for H&S supplies and services
- Maintenance on H&S assets (AED, evac chair)

**What you’ll need**
- Strategic mindset with strong knowledge of safe work procedures, risk assessments, and control management
- Proficiency in ISO45001 standards, coupled with a structured and proactive approach to problem-solving
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong organisational skills, ability to make informed decisions, and manage time effectively
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Team leadership experience

Please note that the appointment will be made in line with company’s EE Plan.

After applying, you'll be sent a link to complete a quick online chat. We don’t want you to miss out on the opportunity so please check all of folders for the link after applying. Take this opportunity advance your career with our collaborative team of game-changers today.



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