HSEQ Coordinator

SURINAME ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES N.V., of which S.A.B. Distribution N.V. and the Surinaamsch Rumhuis are part, is a leading Surinamese company that has proven for decades that it can win prestigious awards internationally at the highest level. Our ambition extends beyond our national borders, so we set the bar high in our continuous drive to grow our market share both locally and internationally. As a 100% Surinamese company, we are committed to making an ongoing contribution to responsible alcohol consumption. We are ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and FSSC 22000 certified, and we can only achieve our ambitious goals with a professional organization of passionate employees who enable us to serve our customers optimally. Working at Suriname Alcoholic Beverages N.V., proud producer of, among others, the well-known Borgoe, Black Cat and Mariënburg rum as well as Hanappier Eau de Vie, is synonymous with having a passion for making the strongest brands.

For our HSEQ Department, we are looking for an HSEQ Coordinator who is responsible for carrying out and coordinating audits and for safeguarding the safety and health of employees, as well as the quality of products and services. In addition, the HSEQ Coordinator initiates, develops and coordinates HSEQ policy and ensures the implementation of and compliance with national and international HSEQ norms and standards.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Manages the officer(s) of the HSEQ department.
• Conducts HSEQ audits and assesses the consequences of their findings.
• Ensures regular and unplanned inspections across all departments, taking corrective action where needed.
• Advises Managers and Heads on HSEQ policy developments.
• Develops projects for the implementation and/or amendment of quality, safety, health and environmental legislation, standards, procedures and processes.
• Maintains an up-to-date HSEQ management information system in cooperation with Managers and Heads.
• Makes proposals for developing, formulating, implementing and maintaining all relevant local and international standards, including ISO 9000, 14001, 22000 and OHSAS 18001.

The ideal candidate:

• Holds a bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences or Quality Management Systems.
• Has at least 5 years of relevant work experience in a similar role.
• Has knowledge of HSEQ standards and change strategies and processes.
• Can analyze risks, processes and audit results, identify bottlenecks and formulate appropriate improvement measures.
• Has strong project management skills and the ability to plan, coordinate and successfully deliver multiple projects and improvement initiatives simultaneously.
• Knows how to build support for HSEQ policy and fosters a proactive safety and quality culture within the organization.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively, guide employees, advise stakeholders and hold constructive discussions at various organizational levels.

We offer:

• A challenging role within a dynamic company.
• Excellent terms of employment.
• Ample opportunities for growth and training.

Do you meet the above requirements and are you ready to take on this challenge? Send your CV and motivation letter to solliciteren@sabrum.com or contact us via phone number 473344 ext. 230.