Thai Union Group PCLPosition:Ambient Plant SHELevel: Senior Department ManagerWork location: Samut SakhonResponsibility:Strategic direction
Support the Plant Manager in designing and driving execution of the Plant SHE improvement roadmap
Track plant performance against critical SHE KPIs, generate key insights into persistent gaps, and collaborate with relevant plant teams to identify and implement mitigating actions for continuous improvements
Best-in-class manufacturing safety & health and environment/ Standards and programs
Collaborate with Regional SHE Compliance Lead to define and develop the Plant SHE strategy, roadmap and related policies/ standards/protocols in line with Group SHE guidance; cascade relevant standards across relevant plant teams and monitor progress
Manage, monitor and enhance Occupation Safety, Health & Environmental impact reduction programs / initiatives at the plant level, ensuring alignment with Group SHE programs to maintain consistency in implementation
Design and execute site-specific SHE initiatives aligned with the Plant SHE improvement roadmap
Identify required certifications / licenses (e.g. ISO) for the respective Plant and consult with Regional SHE Compliance Lead as required
Coordinate efforts across plant teams to prepare for certification assessments as required
Monitor change in SHE-related regulation and industry practices within the region / country and consult with Regional SHE
Compliance and SHE Technical Leads to determine appropriate actions and responses
Compliance and audit
Implement Plant SHE policies and ensure on-time and on-target delivery of initiatives according to Group SHE roadmap
Ensure operations control and compliance with legislation, customer requirements, insurance, certified bodies, corp. SHE audit, and SHE data audit (third party)
Collaborate with plant teams to ensure timely and adequate risk assessments and risk control across all plant operations
Ensure comprehensive monitoring of key SHE metrics across all areas, while collecting and monitoring SHE-related data and collaborating with plant teams to address identified gaps
Manage Plant SHE document control to ensure traceability and recency; submit SHE documents and reports on behalf of the plant as required by regulations
Prepare plant teams for both external (e.g., ISO) and internal audits (e.g., Group / Regional SHE audit); coordinate responses to audit findings
Design and lead plant SHE internal audits and inspections
Incident management and implementation
Enforce the reporting of incidents / emergencies through Group SHE digital systems and tools
Follow up on serious incidents in the plant and ensure appropriate investigation, communication and corrective action to prevent reoccurrence (e.g., injury, illness, chemical spills)
Manage incident recovery including driving root cause identification, working with plant teams to implement appropriate resolution and escalate incidents for regional / Group support as required
Activate SHE emergency management protocols in the event of emergencies (e.g., fire, waste water leakage etc.) and work with plant teams to execute procedures
Conduct workplace ergonomics assessments and collaborate with relevant plant teams to resolve / prevent workplace injuries (e.g., Repetitive strain injury)
Implement actionable measures in collaboration with plant teams to prevent and reduce adverse impacts from poor industrial hygiene / workplace safety standards / environment controls
Lead critical SHE inspections, flag corrective actions required and ensure timely implementation (e.g., emergency response readiness inspection, air emission sampling)
Community complaints management and Environment Impact Reduction initiative implementation
Lead the plant's response to community complaints (e.g., noise, odour, chemical spill, over-limit pollution); guide respective SHE Area
Coordinators to work with plant teams to deliver appropriate resolution and coordinate overall communications with the community
Training and communication
Conduct SHE training sessions for all necessary personnel at the plant including new employees and contractors, leveraging materials from Group SHE
Coordinate assessment of SHE knowledge/ skills competencies across plant teams, and work with plant management to drive closure of SHE knowledge / competency gaps as required
Drive proactive communication of SHE best practices / protocols at the plant to encourage contribution to SHE performance improvement
Other operations
Validate projects / any operational changes at the plant which involve critical SHE elements, such as safety system upgrades, environmental impact reduction efforts, and health improvement programs
People and leadership
Motivate, lead, and challenge Plant management and Plant SHE teams to reach / exceed SHE targets and objectives, fostering a culture of Safety, Health & Environment consciousness within the plant
Foster an environment of open communication and teamwork to embody a strong culture of collaboration
Create culture to attract, develop and retain talent as well as drive employee satisfaction within the SHE function, in collaboration with HR
Identify high potential talents and coach teams to fully leverage talent of the team
Drive to improve career development paths & performance mgmt. to enhance team motivation and retain quality talent
Foster a culture of continuous learning and development to enhance employee skills and competencies
Build longer term view/ plan around people, prepare succession plans at different levels
Manage people budget for the Plant SHE function, in collaboration with HR
Qualification: * Strong proficiency in SHE standards to ensure employees' safety reduce environmental impact, ensure compliance across the plant
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills to conduct root cause analysis and manage SHE issues
Ability to lead and motivate teams, build a diverse and trust-based team, and develop local talent
Demonstrate ability to make hard decisions, making the right trade-offs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for promoting safety and health initiatives and ensuring cross-functional alignment
Remark:1) Work location base at Thai Union Thailand 3 (TUTH3), Samut Sakhon.Direction to work location:2) For any further discussion, please send you inquiry to