We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world’s key challenges – resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.
YARA Tanzania is duly registered company under the Laws of Tanzania as a subsidiary of Fertilizers Holdings AS. with headquarters in Dar es Salaam. The aim is developing a market concept that increase the number of farmers using fertilizer in Tanzania including better knowledge in plant nutrition, improved distribution and logistics. One of Yara investments in the country includes the construction of a 40 KT bulk terminal near the port of Dar Es Salaam which handles importation of bulk fertilizer, packaging and sale in Tanzania, Rwanda and BurundiHESQ Specialist is a position based in Dar es Salaam reporting to the Plant Manager. This position is responsible for all aspects of HESQ and product stewardship at Yara Tanzania and Rwanda.
1. Ensure focus to the leading indicators which will proactively support the performance targets HESQ as set by YARA2. Provide the required support to management to ensure compliance with all relevant TOPs procedures and in line with YARA standards3. Support Management to ensure that all Safe By Choice strategies as defined by Yara are implemented and maintained within the organisation4. Support and guide management in maintaining operational discipline (Systematic Inspection)5. Ensure achievement and maintainance of all required certifications such as IFA certification.6. Lead and motivate various teams within the organization in all HESQ related initiatives
University degree in business related studiesHESQ certification from an international recognized institution eg. NeboshMinimum 2 years Occupational Health and Safety experience in an industrial environment
Fully conversant with local legislation such as the occupational health and safety act, construction regulations etc.Fluent in english and swahili languagesCompetent in microsoft office applications; word, excel, powerpoint
Line Manager: Santus Chonya Human Resources: Narindwa Shaidi
Knowledge grows through differences
Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) as one of our top 7 strategic actions and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassador networks.
