Logistics Safety Specialist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our Dream is to bring people together for a better world. Beer, the original social network, has been bringing people together for thousands of years. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest natural ingredients. Our diverse portfolio of well over 400 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois; multi-country brands Beck’s, Castle, Castle Lite, Hoegaarden, and Leffe; and local champions such as Aguila, Bud Light, Jupiler, Klinskoye, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Skol, and Victoria. Our brewing heritage dates back more than 600 years, spanning continents and generations. From our European roots at the Den Hoorn brewery in Leuven, Belgium. To the pioneering spirit of the Anheuser & Co brewery in St. Louis, US. To the creation of the Castle Brewery in South Africa during the Johannesburg gold rush. To Bohemia, the first brewery in Brazil. Geographically diversified with a balanced exposure to developed and developing markets, we leverage the collective strengths of approximately 200,000 employees based in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Job Description

Overall Purpose of the Function

The successful incumbent will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the national/local road traffic legislation as well as health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • To drive the DPO/VPO safety pillar roll out through the effective implementation a ramp up plan; documented procedures and processes that are compliant to the local legislations; Zone and Global Standards and Procedures
  • Document Safety requirements into operational procedures and train all stakeholders, including contractors
  • Develop Safety One Point Lessons where appropriate and train all stakeholders, including contractors
  • Develop and implement processes for the monitoring of adherence to documented safety procedures and OPLs
  • Accountable to providing sustainable safety support to the Logistics department for T1 and T2 Transportation operations
  • Facilitation on Training on the requirements of DPO/VPO Safety Pillar requirements for the Logistics Management and Operational teams
  • Providing support to management for the monitoring and measuring of safety performance using using the appropriate DO/VPO Management Tools
  • Facilitating the development of strategies for the continuous improvement of the overall safety performance the Logistics Department operations run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as well as beyond the perimeter of the site location, as such, the support provided by this role is of such a nature that it entails collaboration with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including law and order authorities; contractors; etc.
  • Execution of thorough monthly Safety Pillar Self-Assessment against DPO/VPO Safety Pillar requirements
  • Facilitation of the development of strategies to close gaps identified, and to monitor the closing of gaps
  • Monitoring of effectiveness of strategies implemented to close gaps
  • Lead; Advice and Facilitate the implementation of the process of Hazards Identification, Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation/Control and Risk Review by Logistics Management. These processes must extend to operations/activities in trade

Qualifications

  • Min. of B.Sc./ B. Tech/HND in a related field – Safety Management
  • 3 – 5 years post qualification experience
  • NEBOSH International Diploma / Safety Management Diploma/Degree
  • Min 3 Years’ experience in Safety Management

Additional Information

AB InBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in-line with AB InBev employment equity plan and talent requirements. We are a company that promotes gender equality.

  1. Internal applicants require Line manager approval
  2. Kindly attach CV in PDF format
  3. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted

The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing. Interested candidates who meet the above specifications may apply no later than 17 December 2021.

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