Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with all applicable fire safety, industrial safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and implement Fire & Safety policies, SOPs, and emergency response procedures.
- Monitor and maintain fire protection systems including hydrants, sprinklers, fire alarms, extinguishers, pumps, and emergency equipment.
- Conduct regular fire risk assessments, safety audits, inspections, and hazard identification programs.
- Lead incident investigations and ensure timely implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Plan and conduct emergency mock drills, evacuation exercises, and firefighting training programs.
- Drive contractor safety management and permit-to-work systems for maintenance and project activities.
- Ensure safe handling and storage of chemicals, dyes, fuels, gases, and other hazardous materials used in textile operations.
- Promote safety culture through awareness campaigns, employee engagement initiatives, and behavioral safety programs.
- Liaise with statutory authorities for fire NOCs, inspections, and regulatory compliance.
- Track safety KPIs and drive continuous improvement projects across units.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Zero fire incidents and major safety violations.
- Statutory compliance adherence.
- Closure of safety audit observations within target timelines.
- Emergency response preparedness score.
- Safety training coverage across employees and contractors.
- Reduction in unsafe acts, near-miss incidents, and reportable accidents.
Educational Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Fire & Safety, Industrial Safety, Mechanical, Chemical, or related discipline.
- Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety / Fire Engineering preferred.
Experience
- 8–12 years of experience in Fire & Safety within Textile, Chemical, Manufacturing, or Process Industries.
- Experience in handling large manufacturing facilities with exposure to Spinning, Weaving, Processing, Utility, Warehouse, and Chemical Handling operations.
Skills Required
- Fire Prevention & Protection Systems
- Emergency Response & Disaster Management
- Industrial Safety Management
- Risk Assessment & Hazard Analysis
- Incident Investigation
- Contractor Safety Management
- Statutory Compliance & Liaison
- Safety Audits & Inspections
- Leadership & Team Development
- MS Office & Safety Reporting
Preferred Certifications
- Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety (ADIS)
- Fire Officer / Fire Engineering Certification
- ISO 45001 Internal Auditor
- First Aid & Emergency Response Certification