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SSA Safety Lead

Mondelez International

Johannesburg, South AfricaSenior
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Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Work model
On-Site
Level
Senior
Posted
16h ago

About this role

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. You will manage the delivery of all Health & Safety activities in a manufacturing facility or commercial areas (offices, Sales, Warehouses), including standards & procedures, capability processes, reporting, compliance and audit.  That means you will define and review standards and legislation applicable to site, validate design for Health & Safety into projects and modifications, and support defined work processes to improve Health & Safety application and effectiveness. Also, you will map all applicable legislation and internal standards, ensure ongoing compliance and manage relationship with legal department and local authorities. You will maintain all Health & Safety regulatory requirements for plant How you will contribute You will: Co-ordinate implementation of all H&S programs and processes. Prepare and build consensus annual plans for facility/function wide H&S initiatives Plan/Budget/Control annual capital budget for H&S to enable execution of the H&S plan and adherence to all internal and external compliance standards Provide H&S expertise for the facility/function for all new projects and change management activities Ensure appropriate risk assessments are conducted and follow ups implemented to minimize or eliminate accidents, asset losses that might cause harm to one of the company’s employees, contractors, visitors Ensure that the appropriate talent is in place through training, mentoring, and succession planning and supports development and learning capabilities of Safety specialists Ensure the facility standards are in compliance with both Company and governmental/community regulations Ensure training and coaching are taking place to drive a safety-perfect culture and to ensure safety standards and awareness are well understood throughout the plant organization What you will bring A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in: Experience as a Health & Safety Practitioner preferably within a manufacturing or commercial environment Demonstrated experience managing a team, change management and project management Excellent interpersonal communication and influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders at all levels Experience with Health and Safety audit experience Purpose You will provide technical leadership, shape the SSA Safety strategy, ensure rigorous compliance with local and corporate requirements, and work shoulder-to-shoulder with business leaders to protect our people and continuously improve safety performance. This role offers the rare opportunity to build genuine, lasting impact across a broad geographic footprint at a company that believes safety is at the heart of how we operate.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Leadership & Governance Lead the implementation of the SSA Safety strategy across Manufacturing and Commercial operations. Partner with Business Unit and Site Leadership Teams to embed safety into business and operational priorities. Guide and support Site HSE teams through effective governance and technical expertise. Review safety performance with site leadership and support delivery of agreed improvement plans. Manage and priorities the HSE budget within the SSA Business Unit, ensuring resources are allocated effectively. Engage external stakeholders including regulatory authorities, insurers, and third-party auditors to maintain compliance and best-practice alignment. Operational Safety & Risk Management Support sites in identifying and managing operational risks through Risk Assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Permit to Work and Management of Change (MOC). Provide technical support on Machine Guarding / LOTO, contractor safety, electrical safety and other PSM standards. Work with Engineering and Operations to reduce operational risks through practical and sustainable

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