• Application Deadline: Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Head, Compliance



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 7 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• This role ensures compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory standards by integrating HSE and Quality Management Systems.


• It focuses on risk mitigation and operational excellence, and fostering a culture of compliance and continuous improvement.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and environmental regulations, including industry standards and certifications.


• Regularly review and update compliance and quality policies to address emerging risks and maintain certifications (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 9001).


• Identify and address risks related to operational safety and product quality, implementing corrective and preventive measures.


• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for safety and quality aspects of operations.


• Implement and monitor risk mitigation strategies across all departments.


• Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on compliance requirements, safety protocols, and quality standards.


• Promote awareness of safety and quality policies, encouraging proactive participation at all organizational levels.


• Investigate safety incidents and quality non-conformances, identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.


• Ensure thorough documentation of incidents and follow-up actions.


• Stay informed about the best practices in safety, quality, and compliance to recommend improvements.


• Drive initiatives to enhance safety and quality performance while optimizing operational efficiency


• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of compliance, safety, and quality activities, including audits, incidents, and certifications.


• Prepare and present regular compliance and quality reports to management.


• Develop and oversee emergency response plans, ensuring alignment with safety and regulatory standards.


• Conduct periodic drills to maintain readiness for potential incidents.

Competencies and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Engineering or related field


• Minimum of 7 years relevant experience and 4 years in supervisory position


• Possess strong knowledge of ISO 450001:2018 and ISO 9001: 2015 and qualified as an internal auditor


• Familiarity with HSE regulations like OSHA, ISO


• Understanding of areas such as First Aid, CPR, and Hazardous materials handling


• Knowledge of industry-specific compliance requirements and best practices


• Proficiency in developing, implementing, and updating compliance policies and procedures to mitigate risks


• Proficient in conducting regular audits and risk assessments to detect potential areas of non-compliance


• Experience in organizing and overseeing training programs to educate employees on compliance requirements and ethical standards


• Expertise in investigating and resolving compliance-related incidents and breaches efficiently


• Ability to maintain comprehensive records of compliance activities, audits, and incidents


• Ensures compliance with all relevant HSE regulations, standards, and permits, and maintains accurate records and documentation.