Career Opportunities: Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales) (88415)

Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales) – Join Almarai’s Commitment to Excellence

Almarai, a leading name in the food and beverage industry across the Middle East, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales) to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role is based in Saudi Arabia and will play a critical part in ensuring compliance, safety, health, and environmental (QSHE) standards are met across our sales operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and improving QSHE policies while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the sales division. If you are passionate about upholding the highest standards of quality and safety while driving operational excellence, this is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to Almarai’s mission of delivering superior products and services.

Key Responsibilities

The Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales) will serve as a strategic partner to the sales team, ensuring that all activities align with Almarai’s QSHE policies and regulatory requirements. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Policy Implementation and Compliance: Develop, implement, and enforce QSHE policies, procedures, and guidelines across regional sales operations to ensure full compliance with local and international standards, including ISO certifications and governmental regulations.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards in sales processes, storage, and distribution channels. Propose and implement corrective and preventive measures to mitigate risks and enhance operational safety.
• Training and Awareness: Design and deliver comprehensive QSHE training programs for sales teams, distributors, and partners to ensure a deep understanding of safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and environmental sustainability practices.
• Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure QSHE performance across sales operations. Prepare detailed reports for senior management, highlighting trends, non-conformities, and opportunities for improvement.
• Incident Investigation and Corrective Actions: Lead investigations into QSHE-related incidents, near-misses, or non-compliance issues. Develop and oversee corrective action plans to prevent recurrence and ensure continuous improvement.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, logistics, procurement, and corporate QSHE departments, to align strategies and ensure seamless integration of QSHE practices across all business units.
• Sustainability Initiatives: Drive environmental sustainability efforts by promoting waste reduction, energy efficiency, and responsible resource management within the sales ecosystem.

Qualifications and Experience

To excel in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and attributes:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in QSHE roles, with at least 2 years in a regional or multinational sales environment. Prior experience in the FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) or food industry is a strong advantage.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in QSHE management systems, risk assessment tools, and incident reporting software. Familiarity with Saudi labor laws, OSHA standards, and environmental regulations is essential.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Strong interpersonal skills to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, from sales teams to senior management.
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in English is mandatory; proficiency in Arabic is a plus.

Why Join Almarai?

As a Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales) at Almarai, you will be part of a prestigious organization renowned for its innovation, quality, and commitment to sustainability. You will enjoy:

• Competitive Compensation: A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and performance-based bonuses.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development through training, certifications, and mentorship programs.
• Impactful Work: The chance to contribute to Almarai’s vision of nourishing communities while maintaining the highest standards of safety and sustainability.
• Collaborative Culture: A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, creativity, and continuous learning.

If you are a proactive professional with a passion for QSHE excellence and a desire to make a tangible difference in the food industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Almarai. Join us in shaping the future of safe, sustainable, and high-quality sales operations in the region.