WSA (West South America) HSSE Manager

 

Develops site/facility-specific departmental plans and organisational
priorities in support of the agreed strategy.

The Opportunity: WSA (West South America) HSSE Manager

The Maersk Area HSSE Managers WSA (West South America) reports to the Head of Safety & Resilience LAM.

Who we are

A.P. Moller-Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify our customers’ supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, we operate in 130 countries and employ more than 100,000 people. With a simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, we enable our customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere- all over the world.

Key responsibilities:

HSSE, IM & BCM Leadership

• Manage HSSE, IM & BCM requirements at an area level. To ensure Global HSSE, IM & BCM frameworks & local requirements are implemented through own actions and by ‘Site HSSE focal points’.
• Ensure coordination of ‘Site HSSE focal points’ work and their application of Maersk HSSE, IM and BCM standards including maintaining an overview of all sites within Area geography and list of corresponding ‘Site HSSE focal points’ assigned to those sites.
• Interpret the Corporate HSSE, IM & BCM strategy to co-create appropriate plans at Area and site level considering the risk profile, regulatory framework and business drivers.
• Empower and enable Operational team members with day-to-day responsibility to implement HSSE, IM and BCM related activities (management/implementation/assessment/training) whilst understanding and managing the implications of change to risks in the Area.
• Assure critical controls are identified and a control effectiveness and maintenance plan is developed and implemented
• Defining the HSSE, IM and BCM requirements of contractors and vendors and assuring provision in contracts, and conformance of contractors at their place of work in line with directions from centre HSE, Security, crisis and BCM functions.
• Provide technical expertise, strategic leadership, and support across the functionalities.
• Advise the business in a timely manner on all HSSE, IM & BCM legislative and best practice developments.

HSSE, IM & BCM Framework/Programs

• Accountable to design HSSE, IM and BCM SOPs needed to comply with the local requirements and liaise with Area and Country business management for implementation.
• Conducts risk assessments and ensure corrective and preventive measures are undertaken as well as controls and barriers are put in place.
• Investigates, analyses, and reviews all HSSE incidents high potential Near Misses and unsafe practices within the area. Report all incidents to the centre according to the define framework.
• Conduct post incident reviews for all Lv.2 incidents as a minimum, share findings with centre.
• Conduct lessons learned review sessions for all BCP activations, share findings with centre.
• Conduct HSSE and BCM audits of own as well as partner facilities as per global programs.
• Drive HSSE and BCM audit/exercise/testing process for facilities and vendors & follow-up to ensure adequate performance. Maintain evidence and share with center.
• Provide appropriate support to handle the DG shipment and ensure adequate training to the respective team in coordination with CENOPS DG

Training/Culture

• Roll out HSSE, IM and BCM training framework within area and support centre and local business management to define local training requirements.
• Responsible to design & facilitate the HSSE, IM and BCM Area training modules in coordination with respective centre functions.
• Drive initiatives towards cultural transformation across the area/ functionalities (e,g, Safety Differently, BCM improvement plan etc.).
• Influence, engage and support Senior Managers and personnel in developing the safety and resilience culture.
• Implement best practices by embedding strategic HSSE, IM and BCM elements in business unit operating and resourcing plans.

Business support/opportunities

• Identify and/or mature HSSE, IM and BCM Commercial Opportunities and consult centre team where required.
• Provide HSSE, IM and BCM support to area commercial for local or single geography RFQs. Consult with respective Centre functions for deviations.
• Focal point for all HSSE, IM and BCM matters within the area including consultancy for the customer requests.
• Manage internal and external relationship and create and maintain a stakeholder map.
• Providing support for claims and compliance efforts.
• Support and participate as subject matter expert in area of business continuity and crises management. Act as focal point for BCM in Area and as Incident coordination in the IMT.
• Partner with central sustainability team and Centre HSE to drive initiatives towards environment management.

HSSE, IM & BCM Performance

• Responsible to share HSSE KPIs to the area business management on the set frequency.
• Identify trends of HSSE performance and responsible to drive HSSE continuous improvement initiatives.
• Track Lv.2 incidents and activation of BCPs and notify respective centre functions.

We are looking for:

• A strong passion for keeping our people safe and desire to ensure that; ‘Maersk is a safe place to work’
• Having sound knowledge of local HSSE legislations applicable to logistics industry
• Good understanding of risk management principles and application of barriers and critical controls
• Ability to lead and inspire a team towards achieving goals and objectives
• Understand how to adapt logistics activities, flows, relationships, and address constraints
• Ability to drive initiatives through cross functional teams
• Fluency in English and preference for local language spoken and written
• Facilitation skills and ability to influence.
• Ability to drive alignment with the key stakeholders.
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• High ethical standards.

We value diversity and we urge all, who consider themselves qualified, to apply irrespective of gender, nationality, age etc. We are looking for a person, who comes with passion, drive and energy as well as share our company values (Employees, Humbleness, Our Name, Uprightness and Constant Care). The person does not necessarily need to know it all or fulfil all requirements but has a natural curiosity and desire to learn and develop as our employees are supported through personal coaching, training, and development.

We offer

At Maersk we go the extra mile to service our customers in the best possible way. We work hard to build and strengthen relationships with customers, making sure we understand their business drivers so we can continuously improve co-operation, processes, and outcomes. We provide end-to-end transportation to almost anywhere in the world. We combine our global network with local expertise to increase the reliability of your deliveries, whether they travel by sea or over land so if you have what it takes to be successful come and work with us! Find out more:

https://www.maersk.com

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