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Quality, Health, Safety
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Quality, Health, Safety & Environment Manager (Fleet)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Reporting to: Regional Head of QHSE and/or QHSE Fleet Manager
About Swissport
We are a global leader in sustainable and responsible airport services provision, renowned for our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and exceptional service, shaping a future where air travel thrives on reliability, efficiency, and experience.
In 2023, with the support of more than 60,000 colleagues, Swissport provided best-in-class airport ground services for some 232 million airline passengers and handled roughly 4.7 million tons of air freight at 115 cargo centres. Across a global network that is unparalleled in the industry, Swissport served airlines at 286 airports in 44 countries across six continents.
The culture of Swissport is shaped by our corporate values, which guide our actions and decision-making processes. These values are at the core of our culture, shaping our business and underpinning our commitment to measuring our impact. They capture the essence of who we are at Swissport and help us deliver value across the entire company.
"Show You Care"
underlines that our actions are perceived and valued from the perspective of the people around us. So, whatever we do, we do it purposefully and consciously, taking in the perspective of our colleagues, customers, and passengers.
"Doing the right things"
means that we do the things that are valuable to our colleagues, customers, and passengers. We are trained to do this safely and trusted to do the right thing in any given situation.
"Win as a Team"
highlights the importance of teamwork. Either we win as a team, or we fall as individuals. Together, we can surpass ourselves and handle any situation.
These values capture the essence of who we are and our unwavering commitment to excellence, and give actionable guidance for individual behaviour of employees, leaders, and executives, serving as a compass for how to act and deliver.
Job Summary
A key role within the sub-regional QHSE team which combines in-depth knowledge and experience of airport ground support equipment (GSE) and its maintenance, along with expertise in quality, health & safety, and environmental management. The role holder shall develop and implement the global and regional safety management policies and procedures so that all employees have a safe and healthy working environment and Swissport complies with all current and future regulations and laws.
Supports the business to assess operational safety of all pieces of GSE (ground support equipment) in use in the Region and enforce and overlook the implementation of safety measures in Fleet workshops.
Implements the Swissport Management System according to ISO 9001, 45001, 14001, ISAGO and any other applicable standards and ensure consistent delivery of services in line with these standards.
Prepares and provides sub-regional management with relevant performance measurements and any other status updates for ongoing projects, corrective and preventative action plans related to GSE.
Your Responsibilities:
GSE operational safety:
- Lead GSE Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments and require Fleet organization to take the necessary outcoming improvement actions.
- Ensure that Fleet related risks are appropriately covered within operational risk registers.
- Initiate and/or carry out investigations on occurrences involving GSE.
- Plan and coordinate quality and essential fleet-safety KPI monitoring (test and inspection activities, statistical techniques).
- Support projects aimed at improvement safety within the Swissport GSE fleet.
Fleet Workshop safety & necessary qualifications:
- Ensure that all applicable Fleet/Workshop related national/state/local Health & Safety and Environment regulations are accurately captured in the Swissport corporate legal register in compliance with ISO obligations.
- Ensure safety related qualifications and skills relating to Fleet activities are accurately documented and complied with in each insourced. .
- Ensure implementation of QHSE management standards within the Fleet workshop in Region and actively support the development and improvement of the Swissport Management System.
- Ensure quality and environmental related training for fleet organization employees.
- Ensure full compliance with the Swissport Management System in all workshops.
- Ensure compliance with applicable performance standards.
- Promote and monitor the adherence of company's recycling program in fleet workshops.
- Promote awareness of customer and regulatory requirements throughout the organization.
Lead the execution of Technical Evaluations (TechEval) in all stations (insourced and outsourced):
- Plan, prepare and conduct internal and external TechEval audits in Swissport operational organizations and initiate/monitor corrective and preventative actions based on audit findings and occurrence investigations.
- Organize and deliver supplier qualification audits as part of the supplier identification and procurement process to ensure suppliers are qualified, competent and capable of delivering the required service quality.
- Develop service level specifications for required quality of delivery by selected suppliers.
- Monitor and enforce corrective and preventative actions in relation to findings and observations coming from internal and external audits.
- Monitor and coordinate the internal QHSE audits with regard to Fleet activities.
Other responsibilities:
- Report to the Regional Head of QHSE and/or QHSE Fleet Manager on line management basis, and the Regional Head of Fleet on a 'dotted line' basis
- Deliver regular QHSE performance reports to the Regional QHSE, Fleet Executive Leadership Teams
- Support the region with technical document management relating to GSE
- Support the annual Management Review process as required by ISO 9001
- Maintain good relations with OEMs, customers and airport authorities
Qualifications and Competencies
- University degree/professional qualifications or equivalent in related field
- 1-3 years' experience in safety management and/or management system, preferably in industrial, automotive, GSE-related companies and production and/or maintenance factory or workshop environments
- Knowledge of country specific laws and industry regulations related to safety and safety management
- Experienced in multi-site management
- Advanced spoken and written English
- Good oral and written communication, interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and motivate and drive standards at all levels
- A sense of passion for improving safety & quality standards and a commitment to continuous improvement
- Ability to persuade, gain support, obtain commitment, and mobilize a team to action
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 suite
- Personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness
- Results orientation
KPIS
- GSE related injury and aircraft damage rates
- Technical Evaluations completion to agreed schedule
- External audit findings related to GSE/Workshop compliance (ISO, Customer, etc.)
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Swissport as an equal opportunity employer bases its hiring decisions on the business need and the best qualified candidates available and does not discriminate in its employment decisions based on any protected category.
Candidates who are offered employment may be subject to a criminal record and other background checks as permitted or required by company policy or applicable law.
Candidate Privacy Notice
- This notice informs you about how Swissport collects and uses your private data if you are a job applicant, potential candidate for employment, or a potential participant in our recruiting programs and events. It covers the entire period of the selection process. For the purpose of this notice, "Swissport" refers to Swissport International Ltd and the various Swissport entities operating around the world.
We are fully committed to protecting your private data; on that account, we are open and transparent about how we manage, use, process, and share your private data.
The Swissport Candidate Privacy Notice ("Privacy Notice) is designed to help you understand what types of personal information we process, how we handle it, how we collect and use your personal information during the recruitment process, whether obtained directly from you or from third parties, and for what purposes. It also outlines your rights, including how you can access, review, update, withdraw, or request the deletion of your personal data. By reading it, you will be able to make informed decisions and better understand how Swissport processes your data when you apply to join our team.
Please read carefully Swissport's Candidate Privacy Notice:
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Environmental Health & Safety Officer
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Environmental Health & Safety Officer
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections to identify hazards.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and deliver effective EHS training programs to all employees.
- Promote a strong safety culture and encourage employee participation in safety initiatives.
- Monitor and manage the organization's environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.
- Maintain accurate EHS records and prepare regular reports for management.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in EHS legislation and industry best practices.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders on EHS matters.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety management.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and best practices.
- Proven experience in conducting risk assessments and developing safety programs.
- Strong understanding of environmental management principles.
- Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a remote environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSH) are highly desirable.
Environmental Health & Safety Officer
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- Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits of work areas.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs to employees.
- Promote a positive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Manage waste disposal and environmental impact reduction initiatives.
- Maintain EHS records and documentation.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and external agencies.
- Respond to and manage emergency situations effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Professional certification in EHS (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHAK).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS management.
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan EHS legislation and standards.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment and hazard control techniques.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in EHS management software is an advantage.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
Environmental Health & Safety Officer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees at all levels.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international EHS regulations and standards.
- Manage waste disposal programs and environmental protection initiatives.
- Oversee the proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Develop and maintain emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Collaborate with management and employees to promote a proactive safety culture.
- Conduct regular audits of EHS systems and processes.
- Stay up-to-date with EHS legislation and industry best practices.
- Prepare and submit EHS reports to regulatory agencies and senior management.
- Manage the procurement and maintenance of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Act as a point of contact for EHS-related inquiries and concerns.
- Promote sustainability initiatives within the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in an EHS role, preferably in a supervisory or officer capacity.
- Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, risk assessment methodologies, and safety management systems.
- Proven ability to conduct thorough incident investigations and develop effective corrective actions.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in relevant EHS software and standard office applications.
- Certification in occupational safety and health (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP) is a strong asset.
- Experience with waste management and environmental compliance is preferred.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various sites as needed.
Health Safety Security Manager
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About Us
Murban Movers Limited is a premium bulk liquid logistics company with a highly efficient state-of-the-art fleet of tankers. With extensive experience in fuel logistics across East Africa , we aim to improve bulk liquid product transportation consistently.
Position Overview
The HSSE Manager will be responsible for implementing, and overseeing all health, safety, environment and security issues across all our operations.
Key responsibilities
Review and update where necessary the Company HSSE Policy in line with current trends, government and industry rules and regulations on HSSE.
Promote a safety culture through awareness, training and regular audits.
Carry HSSE related inspection in the office, yard and on all the Vehicles before their journeys as per HSSE policy.
Induct all Visitors and company contractors on the company's key HSSE compliance requirement and monitor the same.
Manage and investigate workplace and field incidents and accidents which are related to HSSE.
Identify safety hazards and lead corrective and preventive actions.
Ensure all workplace tools and equipment's meet industry and legislation standards and have added feature for safety and user comfort.
Implement internal HSSE procedures and ensure compliance with OSHA 2007.
Maintain detailed HSE records, including incidents, audits, trainings, Safety certificates/Licences and PPE .
Oversee yard and premises security, manage access control, and coordinate with the security company
Prepare the organisation for ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001.
Review and update emergency response and evacuation plans regularly.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in Occupational health and safety, Environmental Science /Health or a related field.
- Must hold valid HSE certifications and licenses.
- 3–5 years of relevant HSE experience in safety and health preferably within a logistics industry.
- Familiarity with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001) is preferred.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Strong computer literacy, data management skills, excellent communication skills and leadership skills.
Senior Environmental Health & Safety Officer
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The Senior Environmental Health & Safety Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive health, safety, and environmental programs. This includes conducting risk assessments, developing safety training materials, investigating incidents, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. You will play a key role in ensuring that all cleaning and sanitation processes adhere to strict health and safety guidelines, mitigating potential hazards and promoting a safe working environment for all stakeholders.
Your responsibilities will extend to staying current with evolving health and safety legislation, industry standards, and best practices. You will be tasked with auditing current practices, identifying areas of non-compliance, and developing strategic plans for improvement. This role requires a proactive approach to hazard identification and control, as well as a strong commitment to fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. The ability to communicate effectively across different departments and levels of the organization is paramount, as is the capability to manage projects and initiatives remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Investigate accidents, near misses, and environmental incidents, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive EHS training programs to employees and contractors.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all local, national, and international EHS regulations and standards.
- Prepare and submit required EHS reports to regulatory agencies and management.
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the organization by engaging employees and management.
- Develop and oversee emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Manage waste disposal programs in accordance with environmental regulations.
- Advise management on EHS matters and recommend improvements to policies and practices.
- Stay abreast of new developments, technologies, and best practices in EHS.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in Environmental Health & Safety roles, preferably within cleaning, sanitation, or facilities management sectors.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Proven ability to conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and develop effective corrective actions.
- Experience in developing and delivering EHS training programs.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fully remote setting.
- Professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) are highly desirable.
- Demonstrated commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs and policies.
- Conduct regular risk assessments, hazard identification, and incident investigations to prevent accidents and occupational illnesses.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local, national, and international EHS regulations and standards.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs to employees at all levels.
- Promote a positive safety culture through engagement, communication, and leadership.
- Monitor workplace conditions and implement corrective actions to address potential hazards.
- Manage emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Oversee waste management programs and ensure environmentally sound practices.
- Conduct internal audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and external EHS consultants as needed.
- Maintain accurate EHS records and prepare regular reports for management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety management.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Proven experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, and developing corrective actions.
- Strong understanding of environmental management systems and occupational health principles.
- Excellent communication, training, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive initiatives in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in EHS management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001) are highly desirable.