Health and Safety Manager (Permanent)

Headhunt · Eastern Cape , Port Elizabeth · (Market related)

Posted 5 August 2026

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Job Title: Health and Safety Manager Start Date: 2026-08-05 - 2026-09-04 Vacancy Type: Permanent PE003747 Sectors: Automotive Health & Safety Manufacturing Location: Eastern Cape , Port Elizabeth Salary: (Market related) Brief: automative|ehs|enviromental health|health and safety|health and safety manager|hse performance|iso 45001|manager|manufacturing|nebosh|ohs|safety audits|safety inspections|safety leadership|samtrac|sheq manager Our client in the automotive component manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join their team based in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Detail: Requirements: Degree or Diploma in Safety Management, Environmental Health, or related field. SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, or equivalent Health and Safety qualification. Minimum 5 years' Health and Safety management experience within a manufacturing environment. Automotive industry experience will be highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of ISO 45001 and relevant South African legislation. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities but not limited to: Develop, implement, and maintain Health and Safety policies, procedures, and systems. Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and related regulations. Lead incident investigations and implement corrective and preventative actions. Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and workplace inspections. Drive a strong safety culture through training, coaching, and employee engagement. Liaise with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders. Prepare and present HSE performance reports to management. Lead emergency preparedness and response initiatives. Please note: If you do not receive a response within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. show more... For more information please contact: Cindy Viljoen Apply

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