ofi (Olam Food Ingredients) is a global leader in naturally sourced food and beverage ingredients, serving customers in over 65 countries. The company operates across several product categories including spices, herbs, cocoa, coffee, dairy, and nuts , with a strong focus on sustainability, traceability, and responsible sourcing. The facility plays an important role in strengthening Egypt's position as a leading producer and exporter of herbs and spices.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing and maintaining SHE policies, procedures, and programs across the site.
- Conduct routine workplace inspections and safety audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
- Participate in risk assessments and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Investigate incidents, near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions, and support root cause analysis activities.
- Monitor the implementation of corrective actions and verify closure.
- Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and SHE awareness training to employees and contractors.
- Support compliance with local HSE regulations and company requirements.
- Maintain SHE records, reports, permits, and documentation accurately.
- Monitor environmental aspects such as waste management, emissions, and resource consumption.
- Promote employee engagement in safety initiatives and behavioral safety programs.
- Support emergency preparedness activities, including drills and response planning.
- Liaise with department supervisors to ensure safe working practices are followed at all times.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- NEBOSH IGC, IOSH Managing Safely, or equivalent certification is preferred.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in a Health, Safety & Environment role, preferably within FMCG, food processing, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
- Experience in conducting safety inspections and supporting incident investigations is an advantage.
- Basic knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and standards.
- Understanding of risk assessment methodologies and hazard identification techniques.
- Familiarity with incident reporting and investigation processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements is a plus.
- Proficiency in English.