A well-established knitted garments manufacturing facility located in Karachi Kathore is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Manager Fire & Safety / HSE to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining fire and safety practices that comply with both national and international standards. This role demands a thorough understanding of frameworks such as ACCORD Building Safety, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), and NFPA guidelines to ensure a secure and compliant working environment within the manufacturing unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and uphold fire and safety protocols aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure strict compliance with National and International Fire & Safety standards, including ACCORD, BCP, and NFPA.
- Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and inspections to identify potential hazards and enforce corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs to educate employees on fire safety and emergency response procedures.
- Coordinate with management teams and external agencies to manage fire safety systems and emergency preparedness plans.
- Monitor safety performance metrics, prepare reports, and recommend improvements to enhance workplace safety standards.
- Lead thorough investigations of incidents and implement preventive measures to reduce future risks.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in fire and safety roles, preferably within the manufacturing or textile sectors.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage.
- Competitive monthly salary ranging from Rs 90,000 to Rs 120,000.
- Additional benefits include performance bonuses, paid leaves, gratuity, pick and drop facility, and annual performance appraisals.
- This is a full-time, on-site position based at the Karachi Kathore facility.
Candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety and possess proven expertise in fire and safety management are encouraged to apply for this important role.