Director Health Safety & Environment

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About the Role Tanmiah Food Company is seeking a Director - Health, Safety & Environment to lead and institutionalize Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) governance across the Tanmiah Group and its subsidiaries. This full-time role involves defining enterprise-wide HSE strategies, frameworks, and standards to protect people, assets, and operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and mitigate operational and reputational risks. The Director will embed a strong safety culture that supports sustainable and responsible business growth, aligning HSE practices across multiple entities and geographies. Key Responsibilities Define and drive the Group HSE strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and sustainability priorities. Advise the Group CEO and executive leadership on enterprise-level HSE risks, regulatory exposures, and environmental impacts. Champion a Group-wide safety culture by embedding accountability, leadership commitment, and behavioral safety practices. Develop and consolidate annual HSE plans, budgets, and initiatives across all subsidiaries. Define HSE performance targets, KPIs, and reporting frameworks to monitor safety performance, environmental impact, and compliance effectiveness. Design and govern Group-wide HSE policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring consistency and compliance across all operational sites. Establish governance frameworks for HSE risk management, compliance assurance, and audit control. Define enterprise HSE risk management frameworks, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation methodologies. Design and govern environmental management frameworks, including waste management, emissions control, and water usage. Establish and govern HSE reporting systems, dashboards, and data management frameworks. Ensure execution of HSE policies and standards across all subsidiaries through regular monitoring and site-level engagement. Oversee investigation of incidents and accidents, ensuring root cause analysis and effective implementation of corrective and preventive measures. Ensure timely reporting and escalation of HSE incidents, regulatory issues, and compliance breaches to executive leadership. Leadership and People Management Lead and develop HSE teams across the Group, setting clear expectations and driving accountability for safety performance. Build leadership capability in HSE across subsidiaries by coaching senior leaders and operational teams on safety ownership and risk management. Foster a proactive safety culture by promoting awareness, behavioral safety practices, and continuous improvement initiatives. Design structured HSE capability development frameworks, including training standards and certification requirements. Stakeholder Engagement Engage with regulatory authorities, environmental agencies, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and industry standards. Represent Tanmiah in HSE-related forums, audits, and regulatory discussions. Align internal stakeholders, including operations, supply chain, and leadership teams, on HSE priorities, risks, and compliance requirements. Qualifications and Experience A minimum of 10 years of experience in Health, Safety & Environment roles. Demonstrated ability to lead and institutionalize HSE governance across a group with multiple subsidiaries and geographies. Strong understanding of local and international HSE regulations, standards, and corporate policies. Experience in defining enterprise-wide HSE strategies, frameworks, and standards. Proven track record in proactive risk management, regulatory adherence, and crisis preparedness. Work Type This is a full-time position.