Health & Safety Manager – Manufacturing

About the role

We are looking for a proactive Health & Safety Manager to lead all safety operations in our manufacturing facility. You will develop policies, ensure regulatory compliance, and nurture a strong safety culture across the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement and continuously improve safety management systems in line with national regulations and company policies.
• Lead safety training programmes to raise employee awareness and emergency preparedness.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Investigate incidents, determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with Ghanaian occupational health and safety laws and international HSE standards.
• Manage procurement, inspection and maintenance of safety equipment.
• Provide regular safety performance reports to senior management.
• Collaborate with department heads to embed safety measures into daily operations.
• Act as primary liaison with regulatory authorities.
• Promote a safety‑first culture and encourage employee engagement.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or related field.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of safety management experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proven experience in safety audits, compliance reporting and regulatory liaison.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem‑solving abilities.

Required skills

• Risk assessment
• Safety audit
• Incident investigation
• Regulatory compliance
• Safety equipment management

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to industrial growth in Ghana.