Manager, Heath & Safety

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

Manager role focuses on the day-to-day implementation of safety measures, executing accident prevention activities, and ensuring compliance with safety management protocols. This role involves working directly on the ground to ensure a safe working environment and support the company’s overall accident prevention goals.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Implement Safety and Health Management Systems
  • Directly execute the safety and health management system at the operational level across all departments.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections, identify risks, and take immediate action to address safety hazards.

 

  1. Accident Prevention and Risk Management
  • Conduct routine safety checks and monitor workplace conditions to prevent accidents.
  • Respond immediately to any incidents or hazards, conducting root cause analysis and supporting corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Support the Senior Manager, H&S in driving the Business Continuity Plan (BCP) with the leadership team.

 

        3. Training and Education

  • Organize and lead safety training sessions and workshops for employees to ensure they are informed about safety protocols.
  • Continuously assess the effectiveness of safety training and suggest improvements.

 

  1. Ensure Compliance with Safety Regulations
  • Ensure compliance with the SAPA(Serious Accident Punishment Act) and other relevant safety laws by maintaining proper documentation and adhering to safety procedures.
  • Take immediate corrective action when safety violations or incidents occur and report them to the appropriate managerial staff.
  • Support and execute H&S initiatives by coordinating with the union.

 

         5. Support Accident Prevention Initiatives

  • Assist in the implementation of preventive measures and support the monitoring of these activities.
  • Facilitate communication between staff and management to ensure safety concerns are addressed promptly.

 

Key Relationships:

  • GM/Senior leadership team
  • Korea HR Workplace Management
  • Retail lead/ Retail H&S person
  • SCM lead/ DC H&S person
  • Global H&S
  • Authorities, Attorneys
  • Labor union

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Problem solving, Innovation
  • Well-organized, a self-starter with enthusiasm and initiative
  • Customer-oriented, approachable and strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • In-depth understanding of SAPA and relevant safety regulations
  • Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
  • Experience in developing and managing safety systems across an organization

 

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher (Safety Management, Public Health, or related fields
  • At least 5 years of experience in serious accident prevention and safety management (preferably in retail, manufacturing, or related industries)
  • Safety management certifications (e.g., Industrial Safety Engineer, Hazardous Materials Management Certification) preferred
  • English fluent (written and oral)

adidas celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness and encourages individual expression in our workplace. We do not tolerate the harassment or discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title:  Manager, Heath & Safety

Brand: 
Location:  Seoul
TEAM:  Real Estate & Facilities
State: 
Country/Region:  KR
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  521472
Date:  Dec 17, 2024