Alistair Group stands at the forefront of East and Southern Africa’s most rapidly expanding service providers, delivering tailored logistics solutions across multiple regions with a mission to Enhance Africa’s Economic Efficiency. Leveraging core strengths in road freight, warehousing, commodity trading, and the operational leasing of material handling equipment, the Group is committed to broadening its portfolio through innovative ancillary services, driven by a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit. Demonstrating consistent growth, the business has significantly expanded its service offerings and geographic reach, achieving milestones such as surpassing 1,000 employees and maintaining a fleet of over 1,000 trucks in 2024. With an ambitious and forward-looking growth strategy, Alistair Group is well-positioned to further solidify its market presence and drive transformative impact across Africa. Core Services: Freight Forwarding Clearance & Forwarding Energy Industry Support Services Equipment Rental Commodity Trading Integrated Solutions Warehousing Ocean Freight Industries: Mining Oil & Gas Agriculture Construction Explosives Renewables Mission To enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness across the African continent, the role aims to implement strategic initiatives that foster sustainable development, improve governance structures, and strengthen economic resilience. The position requires a deep understanding of regional challenges, including infrastructure deficits, policy gaps, and socio-economic disparities, alongside demonstrated expertise in cross-border collaboration and stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities include leading high-impact projects, advising policymakers on evidence-based solutions, and driving innovative approaches to address systemic barriers to growth and prosperity. Company Values The ideal candidate will demonstrate unwavering integrity, a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, a dedication to ongoing enhancement, a willingness to learn from feedback, and a steadfast adherence to safety protocols. ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Primary Responsibility: Execute daily HSEQ functions and deliver specialized technical assistance to facilitate the successful deployment of Health, Safety, Security, Environment, and Quality management systems. Develop, execute, and oversee HSEQ campaigns, training initiatives, and awareness programs to foster a robust culture of safety. Coordinate internal and external Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment (HSEQ) audits, providing assistance throughout the planning, execution, and reporting phases while overseeing the close-out of corrective actions to verify adherence to legal, customer-specific, and organizational standards. Monitor, oversee, and document adherence to HSEQ standards, taking a proactive approach to identify and address any deviations to mitigate risks and enhance overall performance. Conduct thorough investigations into incidents, accidents, and near-misses to determine root causes, then develop and implement corrective and preventive measures to mitigate future risks. Perform comprehensive workplace inspections, evaluate risks, and ensure compliance with relevant standards to proactively identify potential hazards and propose effective corrective measures. Maintain accurate HSEQ records, prepare comprehensive reports, and ensure statutory documentation remains up-to-date in strict compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. Facilitate emergency preparedness measures by coordinating drills, developing response strategies, and implementing continuous improvement efforts. Offer expert HSEQ advice and assistance to operational personnel, contractors, and key stakeholders, ensuring the secure and efficient completion of routine tasks. Evaluate HSEQ performance metrics on a monthly basis, compiling and presenting these data-driven insights to facilitate strategic management decisions and drive ongoing enhancements. EDUCATION, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant discipline is required. Advanced computer skills and expertise in data management. Knowledge of Risk Assessment. Professional candidates should possess comprehensive experience and a strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 22301 standards. Proven expertise in crafting well-structured, insightful written reports. We believe in fostering collaboration and knowledge dissemination. Kindly utilize the icons provided below to disseminate this opportunity with your network.
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