Description:
A leading company in the chemical & manufacturing industry is looking for a highly skilled Occupational Health Manager to lead its occupational health programs and drive compliance with health & safety regulations.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health Nursing or related field Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) & SASOHN Qualified in Spirometry, Audiometry, and Occupational Vision Screening Legal Dispensing Certificate (in line with Medicines Act 101 of 1965) Strong understanding of OHSA, COIDA, SANS 10083, & Pharmacy Act Experience in incident investigations, risk assessments, and compliance auditing Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) 5+ years’ experience in Occupational Health within a chemical/manufacturing industry 3+ years in incapacity management & disability case handlingKey Skills & Competencies:
Occupational Health & Wellness Management – Leading employee health programs in an industrial setting Regulatory & Legal Compliance – Deep knowledge of OHSA, COIDA, Medicines Act, and ISO health standards Risk & Exposure Assessment – Conducting workplace health surveys & hazard identification Incident & Emergency Response – Managing medical crises, injury management & health risks Medical Surveillance & Data Analysis – Tracking employee health trends for risk mitigation Workforce Rehabilitation & Fitness for Duty Assessments – Supporting employees returning to work Budget & Resource Management – Managing medical center budgets, contracts, & stock control Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration – Engaging with HR, SHERQ, regulatory bodies, and external medical professionals
21 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za