HSE Manager

Job description / Role

Responsibilities:
HSE Policy Development & Implementation :
- Develop, review, and update the company's HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Implement HSE strategies in alignment with business objectives.
- Ensure all operations comply with HSE legislation and best practices.

Risk Management :
- Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation plans.
- Ensure all corrective actions are completed and documented.

Training & Awareness :
- Develop and deliver HSE training programs for all employees.
- Promote awareness of HSE policies and practices through regular communication and campaigns.
- Ensure that all staff receive appropriate HSE training and certifications.

Incident Management :
- Investigate and report all HSE incidents, near misses, and accidents.
- Analyze incident data to identify trends and recommend preventive measures.
- Lead incident investigation teams and ensure all findings are communicated and corrective actions are implemented.

Compliance & Reporting :
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and international HSE regulations.
- Prepare and submit HSE reports to management and regulatory bodies as required.
- Liaise with external agencies and regulatory authorities on HSE matters.

Environmental Management :
- Develop and implement environmental management plans.
- Monitor and report on environmental impact, including waste management, emissions, and resource consumption.
- Promote sustainability initiatives within the organization.

Emergency Preparedness :
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures.
- Conduct regular drills and training to ensure readiness for emergencies.
- Coordinate with emergency services as needed.

Continuous Improvement :
- Lead initiatives to continuously improve HSE performance.
- Monitor industry trends and incorporate best practices into the company's HSE programs.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement in HSE management across the organization.

Team Leadership & Development :
- Lead and manage the HSE team, including setting objectives, providing guidance, and conducting performance evaluations.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment within the HSE team.
- Mentor and develop junior HSE staff to build the next generation of HSE leaders.

- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in HSE management,

About the Company

MBC GROUP is the largest media company in the Middle East & North Africa region that enriches people’s lives through information, interaction and entertainment. In 2002, nearly a decade after the launch of MBC1 in London, in 1991, MBC GROUP moved its headquarters to Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates.

Today, MBC GROUP includes over 17 leading TV channels: MBC1 (general family entertainment); MBC2 & MBC MAX (24-hour western movies); MBC3 (children’s edutainment with a mix of both local productions and western acquisitions); MBC4 (entertainment for young families with a female-focus); MBC ACTION (an indigenous adrenaline-packed channel targeting young males with local and homegrown productions); MBC VARIETY (Western films and general entertainment with uninterrupted broadcasting); MBC DRAMA (24/7 Arabic drama) & MBC+ DRAMA (a joint pay-TV channel between MBC and OSN); MBC PERSIA (general family entertainment dubbed and subtitled in Farsi); WANASAH (24-hour Arabic music channel); MBC MASR & MBC MASR2 (general family entertainment geared towards the Egyptian family); MBC BOLLYWOOD (delivering the freshest in Bollywood content geared towards the region via an Arabized interface); MBC USA (on “Dish Network” in the US); MBC IRAQ (a premium channel aimed at the entire Iraqi family), MBC5 (new satellite channel dedicated to the Maghreb); all of them benefit from MBC STUDIOS which produces the region’s most compelling premium content for cinema, television and on-demand platforms. MBC GROUP also includes two FM radio stations: MBC FM (Gulf music) and Panorama FM (contemporary Arabic hit music).

Furthermore, part of MBC GROUP is Shahid and its premium subscription-based service Shahid VIP, the world’s leading Arabic streaming platform, home to highly rated original productions from the Arab world, a wide range of exclusive movies and premieres, as well as the top watched live Arab TV channels.