Environment Health & Safety Supervisor

Role & responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs, policies, and procedures specific to ammunition manufacturing, including those related to explosive materials and hazardous operations.
• Provide comprehensive safety training to employees on safe work practices, hazard identification, emergency procedures, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards, evaluate safety compliance, and recommend corrective actions
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes, implement preventive measures, and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety & environmental regulations, industry standards, and policies related to explosive materials and hazardous waste disposal.
• Develop and maintain effective hazard communication programs to inform employees about potential risks associated with their work.
• Coordinate emergency response procedures, including evacuation plans, first aid, and incident containment, for various hazards in the manufacturing plant.
• Identify areas for improvement in safety programs and procedures and implement changes to enhance safety performance.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, incident investigations, and other relevant documentation.
• Collaborate with management, other supervisors, and employees to foster a proactive safety culture.
• Ensure that employees have the necessary PPE for their work tasks and that it is properly used, stored, and maintained.

Educational Qualification:

Must:

• Diploma Safety from RLI/CLI/State board of technical education (SBTE).

Desirable

• Good problem-solving skills
• Experience with incident investigation and root cause analysis.

Relevant Experience:

Must:

• 05 yrs experience of plant safety function

Desirable:

• Working Experience in Defence Sector (explosive handling and disposal)
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of relevant safety equipment and technologies.

Preferred candidate profile