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Job Req Id8655
OMEMRS: Risk & SHE
Geographical AreaSandton/ Secunda/ Sasolburg
Role CategoryExecution
Purpose of JobSasol produces and sells multiple chemical and other products, many of these products are hazardous or could cause harm to people and environment if not managed correctly across the products life cycle. The main purpose of this position is the analysis, interpretation, assurance and reporting of the different product life cycle risks associated to our products as well as providing consulting, technical support and stakeholder training across all stages that include production, transportation, storage, usage, waste management and final disposal.Assurance activities take place at external locations and requires that the specialist shall travel and visit external sites and facilities. The specialist shall ensure compliance through the management of the legal landscape of Sasol product and logistics legislations, industry best practices, responsible care and Sasol policies and procedures and the operational requirements for safe use, transportation, warehousing/storage and customer offloading and storage.The specialist will further be required to collect, analyse and develop reports on life cycle KPI’s to management and the business.
Key AccountabilitiesRisk Management of Chemical Products throughout their lifecycle:
• Determine and assess the lifecycle logistics value chain scenarios for each Sasol product
• Develop, maintain and review the risk profiles for identified Sasol products within their application lifecycle
• Evaluate the safe chemical usage including all storage and applicable transport technical needs.
• Recommend risk mitigation and minimisation controls, ensure implementation through the utilisation of tools and review the effectiveness thereof including safe waste disposal needs
Manage the Legal landscape of Sasol Products throughout their lifecycle:
• Investigate and interpret Local, National and International relevant legislation and industry best practices to analyse emerging product lifecycle requirements and risks
• Assess the regulatory compliance through analysing the legal requirements impacting on Sasol products throughout their lifecycle
• Develop, recommend and incorporate controls for the adherence to legal requirements
• Ensure implementation of recommended controls through the utilisation of tools and review effectiveness thereof
Assurance
• Develop and maintain a risk based assurance program to minimize Sasol’s exposure and ensure safe use of products • Apply all Responsible Care and Sasol assurance protocols (SQAS, Customer audits, CDI-T, etc). • Give input into the development of corrective and preventative actions identified through assurance and incident management processes.
Product Lifecycle Technical Enablement:
• Specialist Product Training of stakeholders within the Product Lifecycle on safe Chemicals management
• To provide and share specialist knowledge and expertise with all relevant stakeholders within the Sasol value chain both externally and internally
• Evaluate and assess safe Chemicals Management practices of stakeholders within the product lifecycle
• Facilitate and coordinate the development of prescribed standards for stakeholders within the product lifecycle
• Evaluate and assess the conformance of stakeholders within the product lifecycle to prescribed standards
• Enable decision-making on requirements within the Product lifecycle through provision of technical specialist advice
• Product and customer risk ranking and due diligence support for the safe use, handling, storage, quality support and disposal of products
Governance and reporting
• Develop documentation and processes to allow for sound and sustainable Life cycle management
• To analyse and recommend emerging trends ensuring product sustainability and external marketability of Sasol products
• Compile reports on compliance, assurance and risk and identified KPI
• Provide SME input into investigations and incident management
• Risk review and assurance reporting
Working Experience Experience: 7+ relevant yearsRequired Personal and Professional Skills BC_CollaboratesBC_Manages ComplexityTC_Hazard Communication / Product StewardshipTC_Product Hazard CommunicationBC_Plans and AlignsTC_Process Knowledge Product StewardshipBC_Decision QualityBC_Action OrientedTC_Product Stewardship TechnologyTC_Product Life Cycle ManagementSasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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