National SHEQ Manager M/F

From the sale of new and used vehicules and tricks, to supply chain,logistics management, material handling ans assembly for the automotive Industry, CFAO South Africa delivers a range of integrated mobility solutions across the automotive value chain contributing towards the support, development and growth of the Automotive Industry in South Africa, and across the rest of Africa.

we are looking for National SHEQ Manager M/F based: South Africa

This role is a full hands on role in managing, developing, implementing, and controlling management systems to monitor safety, health, environment, quality, facility, security and corporate risk within the CFAO Equipment group nationwide. The role is responsible for managing and promoting the safety, health, environment, facility, security and risk management programs of the CFAO Equipment group, in accordance with regulatory policies.

To perform this job successfully, the appointed individual must be able to perform each essential duty / key performance areas satisfactorily. This list of key performance areas a summary of critical outcomes and is not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time:

• Develop the CFAO Equipment SHEQ strategy. Develop and deliver effective SHEQ strategic plan for CFAO Equipment in line with group strategies relating to environmental, health and safety, carbon footprint, renewable energy, waste management and recycling).
• Drive, communicate and coordinate the implementation of the SHEQ strategy and SHEQ programmes across CFAO Equipment branches and sites.
• Develop and execute the SHEQ Improvement Plan aligned to CFAO Equipment SHEQ strategy and CFAO SA Roadmap.
• Develop and drive an environmental strategy that includes carbon neutral initiatives to ensure corporate sustainable development.
• Provide active and thought leadership and support for SHEQ initiatives, programs and best practices.
• Manage the day to day SHEQ function within the CFAO Equipment.
• Support, advise and monitor the SHEQ performance of the CFAO Equipment.
• Complete regular reporting to identify trends and opportunities for improvements.
• Identify and lead continuous improvement by managing risks, emergency processes, preparedness and responses.
• Implement recommendations from CFAO SA and CFAO Group in relation to fire prevention measures.
• Lead SHEQ processes to achieve set goals and meet them proactively while preventing accidents.
• Develop Service Level Agreements with internal customers and ensure delivery against contracted targets.
• Improve SHEQ function for optimization, efficiency and value creation using advanced technological platforms.
• Compile SHEQ reports including sustainability reporting and provide regular reporting to the Managing Director.
• Drive the ANZEN and Zero Harm initiatives at branches and sites.
• Promote a safety culture and lead the SHEQ team across CFAO Equipment.
• Manage and lead change to ensure business continuity that will minimize disruption to business activities.
• Analyse SHEQ data and identify trends to provide regular reporting and opportunities for improvements.
• Identify and guide the company to prevent any potential contravention of regulations or compliance and build awareness of thereof.
• Report and make recommendations regarding CFAO Equipment facilities and security improvements and related strategies.
• Ensure contractor compliance in respect of all SHEQ matters.