Specialist QHSE

About the Role

Catrion Group is seeking a Specialist, QHSE for a permanent position in Turaif and Dammam. This role is responsible for monitoring and maintaining food safety, quality assurance, and safety activities within the department and unit. The Specialist will coordinate with various stakeholders, provide training, and ensure compliance with established standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain food Safety & Quality Assurance activities in the department.
• Meticulously maintain all food Safety & Quality Assurance records.
• Coordinate with the Site Manager to resolve issues related to food Safety & Quality Assurance.
• Train and evaluate new Quality Control staff and submit necessary reports to the Site Manager.
• Coordinate with different sections of the unit to resolve food Safety & Quality Assurance issues based on Daily Hygiene Reports.
• Monitor and maintain pest control activities undertaken by the pest control contractor.
• Ensure that laboratory-related activities, such as drawing of samples (food, water, handprints, cleaning control), are regularly conducted by Quality Controllers on-duty.
• Investigate customer complaints with respective departments and provide comprehensive and logical feedback along with corrective action taken to the Section Head.
• Provide new hire training, refresher training, and on-job-training for all food handlers as per the training schedule.
• Liaise with the medical department for food handler’s certificates, staff post-vacation clearance, and staff infection control.
• Carry out follow-up hygiene inspection of supplier’s premises and outlets as assigned.
• Prepare the roster to monitor and maintain 24-hour coverage of food Safety & Quality Assurance activities.
• Coordinate with the Site Manager regarding the yearly department budget.
• Ensure optimum use of stationary, printing, office supplies, and lab chemicals.
• Complete any other related tasks assigned by the Site Manager.
• Act as Site Manager during their absence (during delegation period).
• Conduct safety inspections and prepare reports.
• Conduct safety-related training needs assessments in the workplace.
• Maintain awareness of active and developing safety situations.
• Assist the accident investigation team for investigations.
• Conduct on-job training, Tool Box Talks (TBT), and safety brief awareness sessions.
• Inspect the site to ensure a hazard-free environment.
• Verify that all tools and equipment are adequate and safe for use.
• Promote safe practices at the job site.
• Enforce safety guidelines.
• Respond to employee’s safety concerns.
• Cover different remote locations as per work needs.

Work Conditions

The role accommodates special provisions for people with disabilities, including flexible working hours and necessary accessibility needs such as facility access and technology.