EHS Specialist

Johnson Matthey South Africa


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Job title: EHS Specialist (Permanent)

Location: Nilai, Negeri Sembilan

At Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As a EHS Specialist, you’ll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history. Using advanced metals chemistry, you’ll help tackle the world’s biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modern life and supporting life‑saving technologies - by applying, refining and recycling metals that matter for a healthier, more sustainable, circular future.

The Role

As an EHS Specialist, you will help drive our goals by:

  • Liaising with external parties as advised / required by EHS Manager on compliance with legal permits and other requirements. (Energy Commission & Department of Environment)
  • Ensure Environmental aspect and impact analysis has been carried out with significant impacts identified and control measures agreed
  • Responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of Environmental and Energy Management system as per ISO14001/ ISO50001
  • Responsible for Environmental Management & Sustainability program and activities such as energy conservation program, schedule waste, effluent water treatment, spill control, as assigned under EHS responsibilities
  • Responsible for Plant Safety & Emergency Equipment Inspection so as to ensure compliance with local legal requirements
  • Responsible on the establishment and implementation of the Emergency Management System e.g. Emergency Response Plan, Fire Drill, Spill Kit/ Equipment inspection & maintenance etc.
  • Responsible in ensuring legal compliances for scheduled waste management on packaging, disposal, labelling and storage as per Department of Environment (DOE) requirements and legal documents such as Consignment Notes and Waste Cards are in place.

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

  • Degree Holder with 3-5 Years of experience, preferably in Environmental Management, Energy Management and Sustainability
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in EHS Management System particularly in Environmental & Sustainability, Occupational Safety & Health and Emergency Response Plan is required
  • Certification in Certified Environmental Professional in Scheduled Wastes Management (CEPSWaM) is required
  • Able to conduct high quality and detailed Risk Assessment e.g. HIRARC and Process Safety Risk Assessment e.g. HAZOP Study, PSSR, LOPA etc
  • Able to conduct high-quality Incident Reporting and Investigation including the root cause analysis (RCA) and Human Factor Analysis
  • Competent Forklift Driver is desirable

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What We Offer

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

  • EPF Employer contribution of 15%
  • Life Insurance, Medical Coverage for Dependents
  • Dental and Optical Claims (Pay and Claim – for Employee)
  • Competitive annual bonus plan

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [email protected]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

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