Sri LankaJob Description
HAYLEYS GROUP
Hayleys Group is ranked amongst Sri Lanka’s largest and most diversified public companies with a strong presence in global markets and manufacturing, agriculture, transportation and logistics, consumer, power and energy, investments and services as well as in leisure and aviation. You may visit www.hayleys.com for further information.
HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC
One of the pioneers in fabric manufacture, situated in Neboda - Horana, is a BOI approved company, listed in the Colombo Stock exchange, is a subsidiary of Hayleys PLC.
Manager – Health & Safety
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Health & Safety Manager to join our team at Hayleys Fabric Group, to lead and oversee health and safety operations across Hayleys Fabric (Neboda) and South Asia Textiles (Pugoda).
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all local and international health & safety regulations and standards.
- Drive a strong health & safety culture across both locations through awareness programs, policy implementation, and routine inspections.
- Coordinate and successfully manage customer H&S audits, certification processes, and H&S award submissions.
- Lead proactive measures to ensure zero fire incidents and oversee fire prevention and management systems.
- Conduct safety risk assessments and implement preventive action plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide guidance to ensure workplace safety and legal compliance.
- Maintain H&S documentation and reporting as required by law and internal procedures.
Candidate Profile:
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety / Industrial Safety or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3-4 years of managerial experience in health & safety, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- In-depth knowledge of H&S laws, emergency procedures, and risk management practices.
- Professional certifications such as OSH, NEBOSH, or Fire Safety qualifications would be an added advantage.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
- Hands-on experience in managing fire safety systems and emergency response mechanisms will be a definite plus.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain a safety-first mindset across all levels of the organization.
If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this challenging role, please click on “Apply Now” or apply via email to [email protected] indicating the position applied for on the subject line of the email. Pay and benefits of this above position will be competitive and the rewards are performance driven.
Hayleys is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
