Guinness Nigeria Plc Ongoing Recruitment

Posted on :

20 Jun, 2018

Category :

Safety Jobs in Nigeria

Guinness Nigeria Plc is a major market for Diageo: Guinness Nigeria operates in the unique and fast-growing alcohol industry of over 15mhl beer potential. It is the only company that does Total Beverage Alcohol (TBA) in Nigeria. It’s an on trade dominated market but with a fast-growing off-trade channel.

We are recruiting to fill the position below

Job Title: Demand Safety Manager – (Contractor)
AutoReqId: 62396BR
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Function: Supply
Level: 5
Reports To: HSE Manager – Ogba and Corporate

Business and Role Context

  • To protect people, brands and reputation of Diageo Africa Business, processes must operate effectively and efficiently to ensure adherence to legislation, Diageo’s policies and the Diageo Risks Management standards.
  • This is in order to satisfy Diageo’s governance requirements of its operating units. Diageo has established requirements to provide operational risk management support across its demand locations in Africa.
  • In Nigeria the Demand locations are located at HQ, Lagos and a number of locations across the region.

Purpose of the Role

  • Provide leadership in auditing and management of health and safety and other risk management issues at all demand locations identified.
  • Working with site management and executive teams to constantly improve standard in the area of:
    • Health and safety
    • Fire safety management
    • Use of Hazardous substances
    • Control and management of hazardous tasks
    • Events risk assessment
    • Risk management.

Complexity of the Role

  • The role operates across multiple locations in Nigeria, as well as interacting at the regional and global level with safety teams and functions.
  • The role includes ensuring compliance with diverse regulatory system and setting and adapting standards as needed.

Leadership Responsibilities

  • Champion safety and risk management improvement across Nigeria.
  • Be responsible for communicating, reporting and ensuring compliance to Diageo Global Risk Management Standards (GRMS).
  • Lead the safety changes require to meet Diageo requirements across the demand locations for Nigeria.

Top Accountabilities

  • Lead and support the activities across Nigeria’s Demand business to ensure they embed and sustain a culture of compliance to all the Diageo risk management standards including legal compliance.
  • Lead safety management initiatives through the Demand leadership teams to ensure they are entrenched across all locations.
  • Embed Diageo standards in all Demand locations in Nigeria, including training required at locations.
  • Manage the development of safety capability of in-market resources.(e.g. Local H.R,safety champions and sales managers)

Qualifications and Experience Required

  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience with proven track record in safety management of at least 2-3 years.
  • Good auditing and change management skills.
  • Influencing without authority/Situational leadership, able to lead and work effectively across functions.
  • HND/University Degree, Master’s Degree may be an advantage.
  • Professional certification in NEBOSH level certificate in Health and safety equivalent.
  • Excellent knowledge of Diageo risk management processes and policies.
  • Computer literacy with strong analytical and problem solving skills.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply


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