Executive - Safety

JOB PURPOSE

To fulfill and ensure the implementation of Safety Management Systems and Compliance.  Maintain the safety standards as per the regulatory guidelines.  Proactively and strategically developing, coordinating and directing company-wide safety compliance programs, systems and initiatives, including safety training, incident investigation/follow-up, and incident prevention programs including Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, safety awareness programs and minimizing property loss exposure.

ORGANISATION CHART

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Manage safety compliance programs and procedures which includes Hazard Identification, reporting identified hazards to the concerned. Warehouse Safety Inspection, First Aid, Personal Protective Equipment, Machine Guarding, Warehouse Equipment, ground support equipment and Emergency Preparedness etc
• Conduct safety training sessions, refresher and ad-hoc trainings when required.
• Conduct regular safety audits, identify and evaluate hazards in the workplace and recommend solutions to minimize or eliminate risk. Follow-up with the concerned department for quick closure of the observations.
• Regularly check to ensure airline related compliance including handling of DG/sensitive cargo and spill/leak emergency preparedness.
• Conduct regular Inspections to ensure strict and consistent implementation of Company set guidelines and safety standards at all spheres of cargo terminal operation. Special focus and monitoring on all the mechanical/ civil activities is required. Ensure sub-contracting works are commenced post issuance of required work permits.
• To conduct preliminary Accident / Incident investigation at GACAEL and recommend suitable measures and corrective actions. Escalate it to the concerned according to the gravity level of the incidents.
• Ensure regular & proper safety surveillance for identification of Hazards and conduct Risk Assessment as and when required

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Additional Details

EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS

• DGCA
• State Fire Service
• Safety certificate agencies both Domestic & International

INTERNAL INTERACTIONS

• GGIAL 
• GGIAL Safety dept, ARFF
• All employees of GAL cargo
• Safety Managers

FINANCIAL DIMENSIONS

Safety dept. Budgeted – Opex. & capex

OTHER DIMENSIONS

• Safety compliance from all applicable regulatory bodies
• Safety Audit & Compliance for all airlines based on any observations or findings
• Safety Awareness sessions for all employees

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• Any Bachelor’s Degree
• Post Graduate Diploma – Safety Management/ Fire & Safety

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

1 -5 years of experiences in Aviation / warehouse safety /Industrial Environment

COMPETENCIES