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

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

Almarai, a leading multinational food and beverage company based in Saudi Arabia, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales) to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will play a critical part in ensuring compliance with Quality, Safety, Health, and Environmental (QSHE) standards across our sales operations while driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Almarai’s vision of delivering superior products and services while maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

As the Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales), your core responsibilities will include:

• QSHE Compliance Oversight: Monitor and enforce adherence to Almarai’s QSHE policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements across all sales regions. Ensure that sales teams comply with local and international standards to mitigate risks and maintain operational integrity.
• Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver comprehensive QSHE training programs tailored to sales personnel, fostering a proactive safety culture and ensuring all employees are equipped with the knowledge to identify and address potential hazards.
• Incident Investigation and Reporting: Lead the investigation of QSHE-related incidents, near-misses, and non-conformities within sales operations. Analyze root causes, recommend corrective actions, and implement preventive measures to eliminate recurring issues.
• Performance Monitoring and Audits: Conduct regular audits and inspections of sales facilities, distribution centers, and field operations to assess QSHE compliance. Prepare detailed reports, track corrective actions, and collaborate with regional managers to address gaps proactively.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, logistics, and operations, to integrate QSHE best practices into daily workflows. Serve as a liaison between regional sales teams and corporate QSHE departments to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance QSHE performance, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilization. Champion innovative solutions that align with Almarai’s sustainability objectives and industry best practices.
• Regulatory and Industry Engagement: Stay abreast of evolving QSHE regulations, industry trends, and emerging risks. Represent Almarai in external forums, workshops, and certifications to uphold the company’s reputation as a leader in safety and sustainability.

Qualifications and Experience

To excel in this role, you should 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, or ISO 14001 are highly desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in QSHE roles, with at least 2 years in a coordination or managerial capacity within a sales or distribution environment. Experience in the FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) industry is a strong advantage.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in QSHE management systems, risk assessment methodologies, and audit protocols. Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, and other food safety standards is beneficial.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and drive behavioral change toward a safety-first culture. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex QSHE challenges.
• Regional Expertise: Deep understanding of local QSHE regulations, cultural nuances, and business practices in the Middle East, particularly Saudi Arabia. Fluency in Arabic and English is required; additional regional language skills are a plus.

Why Join Almarai?

Almarai is committed to nurturing talent and fostering a workplace where innovation, integrity, and excellence thrive. As a Regional QSHE Coordinator (Sales), you will benefit from:

• Competitive Compensation: A comprehensive salary package commensurate with experience, along with performance-based incentives and benefits.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development through training, mentorship, and exposure to diverse business functions within Almarai’s global operations.
• Impactful Work: The chance to contribute to Almarai’s mission of delivering high-quality, safe, and sustainable food products to millions of consumers across the region.
• Collaborative Culture: A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, creativity, and continuous learning.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements and initiatives designed to promote employee well-being and job satisfaction.

If you are a proactive QSHE professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic organization, we encourage you to apply. Join Almarai and be part of a team that is shaping the future of the food industry in the Middle East and beyond.