Environment, Health, Safety & Compliance Officer

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental, sanitation, occupational health and safety, and GMP programmes across the factory.
• Conduct regular factory inspections, workplace risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Monitor chemical safety, waste management, pest control, sanitation, and general factory hygiene.
• Coordinate employee safety, sanitation, environmental, and compliance training.
• Maintain regulatory permits, licences, compliance records, and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections.
• Conduct internal compliance audits and follow up on corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with applicable environmental, occupational health and safety, sanitation, GMP, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote good housekeeping, safe work practices, and hygienic conditions throughout the factory.
• Identify potential environmental and workplace safety risks and recommend appropriate corrective and preventive measures.

Qualification/Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Engineering/Science, or a related scientific or engineering discipline.
• A background in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Biochemistry is particularly preferred.
• Three (3) years of relevant work experience, preferably in a manufacturing, food/feed, chemical, pharmaceutical, or similar industrial environment.
• Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, GMP, HACCP, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Training or certification in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, GMP, HACCP, or related systems will be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant applications.

Benefits

• Company-sponsored health insurance
• Voluntary Tier 3 pension scheme
• Free lunch
• Paid annual leave
• Annual performance bonus eligibility

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Detail-oriented, observant, and methodical
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Reliable, disciplined, and well-organised
• Practical and proactive in identifying and addressing workplace and environmental risks
• Comfortable working regularly on the factory floor
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Location: Kumasi

Salary: Attractive

Operation: 24-hour continuous production

Shift System: 2 × 12-hour shifts