Safety Specialist (Manufacturing Background)

We are seeking a hands-on Safety Specialist to join our manufacturing site in Binh Duong.
This role is site-focused and execution-driven, with a strong emphasis on contractor safety management, shopfloor risk control, and enforcement of safe work practices.
The position supports the implementation of the
Occupational Health & Safety Management System in line with ISO 45001 and internal standards, working closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and contractors on a daily basis.
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This is not an environmental or office-based EHS role. Strong onsite presence and the ability to stop unsafe work are essential.
🔹 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1️⃣
Contractor Safety Management – PRIMARY FOCUS
Manage and enforce safety requirements for all contractors and project activities on site
Review contractor safety documentation including risk assessments, method statements, and permits to work (PTW)
Conduct contractor safety induction and toolbox talks
Monitor contractor activities and intervene immediately when unsafe conditions or behaviors are observed
Exercise
Stop Work Authority and reject contractor activities if safety requirements are not met
2️⃣
Site & Operational Safety
Perform regular shopfloor safety inspections and safety observations
Support and monitor safety controls related to:
Machine safety
Electrical safety
Working at height
Confined space entry
Material handling and traffic safety
Fire protection and emergency systems
Promote safe behaviors and compliance with site safety rules for employees and contractors
Support emergency response readiness (fire, evacuation, injury response)
3️⃣
OH&S System Implementation & Compliance
Support the deployment and day-to-day execution of the
OH&S Management System (ISO 45001)
Participate in:
Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)
Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
Incident reporting and root cause investigation
Track safety actions, audit findings, and corrective actions to closure
Support internal, external, and regulatory inspections as required
4️⃣
Training & Safety Awareness
Coordinate and deliver:
New employee and contractor safety induction
Task-based and refresher safety training
Support safety campaigns, toolbox talks, and site safety initiatives
Promote a positive, practical safety culture through daily engagement on site
🔹 AUTHORITY & DECISION MAKING
Authority to stop unsafe work immediately
Enforce compliance with site safety rules and procedures
Reject contractor work that does not meet safety standards
Recommend improvements to safety procedures, tools, and controls
Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline
At least 2 years of experience in Safety / OH&S roles within a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience in contractor safety management
Practical working knowledge of
ISO 45001 or equivalent safety systems
Strong site presence with confidence to challenge unsafe acts and behaviors
Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Vietnamese
Ngành nghề: An toàn lao động
Kinh nghiệm: 4 Năm
Cấp bậc: Nhân viên
Hình thức: Nhân viên chính thức
Địa điểm: Bình Dương