Senior Executive – Occupational Health & Safety Jobs at Brandix in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

About Brandix

At Brandix, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry, we develop, manufacture and market end to end apparel solutions for world renowned brands. With a purpose to deliver Inspired Solutions through Inspired People, we have a team of over 60,000 people across nine countries including India, Bangladesh, Haiti and the United Kingdom. On a journey to be the most sustainable apparel manufacturer in the region, Brandix embeds real change across every point of our operations as we care for our planet and the communities in which we serve. In Sri Lanka, we are honored to have been adjudged ‘Exporter of the Year’ for the 7th consecutive time at the Presidential Export Awards 2020/21. We are also proud to share that our plant in Batticaloa was recognized as the world’s first Net Zero Carbon Apparel Manufacturing facility in 2019. To learn more about us and our 50-year long journey please visit www.brandix.com.

Key purpose of the Job

As Senior Executive – Occupational Health & Safety, you will be reporting to the General Manager – Operations of the plant. You will ensure that the plant achieves the required Health & Safety standards as per the local laws, customer and certification requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Achieve the Health & Safety standards in line with the Factories Ordinance, Customer Compliance standards & OSHA/ISO standards that will ensure the safety of the people and the plant
• Develop plans of action that aligns with the strategy outlined by the Health & Safety vertical and ensure that the agreed actions are carried out by the plant with optimum use of available resources and within the budget for plant Health & Safety activities, including trainings
• Ensure that workplaces conduct regular Health & Safety Inspections/Audit against the well-defined Audit protocol and submit the findings for Management meetings and recommendations, and ensure that improvements are implemented based on the Identified High Risk factors with recommended solutions to the Management for their information and perusal
• Ensure that all employees are competent to handle the areas they are responsible for and work with the relevant stakeholders to build a safety culture by designing and implementing safety campaigns, competitions and activities

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