The Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd is one of the biggest companies in the non-alcoholic beverage industry in the country and is the sole franchise bottler of The Coca-Cola Company in Nigeria.

Our company serves approximately 160 million people by producing and distributing a unique portfolio of quality brands, bringing passion to marketplace implementation, and demonstrating leadership in corporate social responsibility.

Nigerian Bottling company is recruiting to fill :
Position: Plant Safety Manager(Ref:PSF/04/13)
Responsibilities:


  • Manage the operations of contractors and external visitors and ensure that they comply with safety guidelines.
  • Advise on OHS trends and indicators.
  • Provide first aid facilities and ensure that first Aid replaceable kits are up to date, available and accessible.
  • Provide and maintain Walk ways and ensure that vehicle and Pedestrian walkways are not obstructed.
  • Provide and maintain clearly marked muster and fire assembly points and ensure that they are always free of obstruction.
  • Supervise the Plant’s Health and Safety program.
  • Facilitate internal audits of the safety management systems.
  • Seek out and/or provide Health & Safety problem solving ideas and solutions in response to issues identified that reflect best practice within the company or industry.
  • Review all safety rules on a regular basis and, where necessary, recommend suitable changes.
  • Investigate all accidents and damage to Plant property, identify root causes and recommend action to prevent re-occurrance.
  • Ensure timely and accurate submission of Safety reports to plant management and to Head office.
  • Maintain accident records and other safety documentation.
  • Issue Work Permits for Hazardous tasks.
  • Provide Timely logging of incidents and ensure closure in the IMCR Database.
  • Provide PPE for workers and adequate storage facilities.
  • Conduct inspection of forklift trucks and monitor the activities of forklift operators.
  • Conduct safety inspections of material handling equipment. Ensure safe warehouse stacking of materials and finished products.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and pep talks.
  • Inspect all modifications and installation plant and equipment before commissioning.
  • Conduct regular inspections and monitoring of the premises.
  • Conduct Safety inspection of equipment including machine safeguarding, portable electrical devices.
  • Conduct routine inspection of first aid kits and facilities.
  • Develop programs and plans to achieve OHS objectives.
  • Consult with external authorities and other industry/company experts in order to keep abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practice.
  • Monitor and inspect fire infra facilities and ensure reliability in event of fire emergency.
  • Conduct routine drills to test Emergency preparedness for all likely emergency scenarios.
  • Develop, implement and maintain a Safety Management System on KORE and OHSAS 18001 Standards.
  • Prioritise and provide advice in a timely manner on OHSAS 18001 implementation.

Qualification :

  • HND/B.Eng (Mechanical/Electrical Engineering)
  • Candidate should have production management experience within a beverage/soft drinks or similar process manufacturing company .
  • Good awareness of organisational structures for effective ownership and management of Health & Safety; Job design; performance management.
  • Audio/visual skills in presentation of information and training material are essential.
  • Enthusiastic with the ability to drive and enforce standards and influence people.
  • Ability to design and deliver training courses to all levels of employee desirable.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop good relations at all levels both internally and externally
  • Should have knowledge of key Health & Safety practices and associated legislative requirements at national level essential.
  • Ability to investigate and identify root causes behind H&S issues/incidents and develop pragmatic options for resolution.
  • Project management skills.
  • Good time management skills essential.
  • Ability to organise and manage mixed ability teams in order to solve specific H&S related problems.

Method Of Application
http://www.nbcltdcareers.com/jobDetails.php?jobid=16

Application Deadline: 15th April,2013

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