Site Engineering & EHS Lead
Core
Lead environmental, health, safety (EHS), and engineering operations for a manufacturing site, ensuring compliance, safety, and capital project delivery.
Role type
Senior Site Engineering & EHS Lead
Builds
Manufacturing site operations, capital projects, and EHS governance
Domain
Consumer health manufacturing (pharmaceuticals/OTC)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EHS leadership, engineering project management, capital project management, OT/IT cybersecurity, utilities/facilities management, statutory compliance, risk management, financial discipline, automation roadmap planning
Preferred skills
Master's in engineering, 10+ years manufacturing EHS experience, statutory appointment experience, cost driver analysis, business case development
Technologies
OT infrastructure, automation technology, digital manufacturing tools, smart maintenance systems
Responsibilities
Lead a 20-50 person EHS and Engineering team; ensure compliance with South African EHS laws and statutory requirements; manage capital projects for cost, schedule, and safety; oversee OT/IT infrastructure and cybersecurity; maintain utilities, facilities, and production equipment; develop future engineering roadmaps for automation and efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight