Job Opening: SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY (SHEQ) MANAGER

Closing Date: 2024/03/20
Reference Number: CCB240307-9
Job Title: SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY (SHEQ) MANAGER
Job Category: Manufacturing
Company: Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda
Job Type: Permanent
Location – Country: Uganda
Location – Town / City: Kampala

Job Description: Coca-Cola Beverages Africa [CCBA], the largest African Coca-Cola Bottler, is looking to hire a SHEQ Manager for its subsidiary, Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Limited. As the SHEQ Manager, you will report directly to the Manufacturing Manager.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop a SHEQ system implementation plan in liaison with the Business System Coordinator.
• Build relationships with Government Sectors and stay updated with new regulations.
• Manage product and package quality by facilitating investigations of deviations and proactively implementing corrective actions.
• Coordinate and ensure the review of Plant risk assessments.
• Ensure an effective Consumer Response Programme.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure all SHEQ issues are considered and included in Capital Expenditures (Capex projects).
• Conduct SHEQ training and induction for all stakeholders at all levels.
• Formulate and manage the annual Department budget.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills, Experience & Education: Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Food Science or Industrial Chemistry, Environmental Management, or a related field.
• Three years of leadership experience in a SHEQ role in the FMCG industry, preferably in a Bottling Plant.
• Knowledge of Quality Management systems, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and ISO will be an added advantage.
• Advanced computer skills are a must.
• Strong analytical thinker with decision-making ability.
• Disciplined ability to drive the achievement of Functional team objectives against Strategy.

Application Procedure: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed resume and a cover letter, to hr@coca-cola.ug. Please use the job title as the subject of your email. The closing date for applications is March 20, 2024.

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.