We are looking for a committed HSE Lead to join a non-woven manufacturing company based in the Landhi Industrial Area, Karachi. The successful candidate will take a leading role in implementing ISO 45001 standards and ensuring the plant achieves and maintains certification. This position requires hands-on involvement in developing and enforcing occupational health and safety protocols within the manufacturing environment. The role offers a competitive monthly salary of approximately PKR 100,000, excluding allowances and benefits, and demands a proactive approach to fostering a safety-first culture on site.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the implementation of ISO 45001 standards and coordinate all activities related to obtaining and maintaining the plant’s certification. Develop and maintain Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies, procedures, risk assessments, and other essential documentation. Conduct regular safety inspections and internal audits to monitor compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Investigate workplace incidents thoroughly, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce risks. Organize and coordinate safety training sessions, toolbox talks, emergency drills, and ensure strict adherence to personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements. Monitor workplace hazards, machinery safety, and fire safety protocols to ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.
Required Qualifications
A graduate degree in Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline is essential. Practical experience working in a manufacturing plant environment is highly preferred. Proven hands-on experience in ISO 45001 implementation is critical, with a strong preference for candidates who have actively participated in obtaining certification for a facility.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Possession of an ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification or NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) will be considered a significant advantage. Preference will be given to candidates residing near the Landhi Industrial Area to ensure ease of on-site presence and coordination. The position offers a monthly salary ranging from PKR 90,000 to PKR 100,000. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This is a full-time, in-person role requiring commitment at the company’s location.
This role is ideal for a proactive professional eager to contribute to a safety-driven culture within a manufacturing setting while advancing their career in health and safety leadership.