Manufacturing

Site Risk Manager

PZ Cussons·Abia, Nigeria·Full Time·Contract
ManufacturingmanagerFull TimeContract
-Closes Oct 19, 2026

PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group and innovator of some of the world's best known and loved brands. Calling on over 130 years of expertise, we operate internationally in carefully selected developed and emerging markets that present the greatest strategic potential for future growth. Our world-class supply chain and distribution networks enable us to meet our global consumer needs and deliver quality brands that add value and enhance everyday lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Site Risk Manager

Job ID: JR003010 Location: Aba, Abia

Description

As a Site Risk Manager, you'll play a critical role in protecting our people, operations and future growth.

You'll lead the development and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental systems that help create a safe, compliant and high-performing manufacturing site.

Working closely with site leadership, engineering teams, contractors and regulatory bodies, you'll influence how safety is embedded into everyday decision-making.

This is an opportunity to drive meaningful change, strengthen a culture of prevention and help ensure that safety remains at the heart of everything we do.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead and strengthen health, safety and environmental management systems that support safe, compliant and sustainable operations.

Drive continuous improvement in site safety performance by monitoring key metrics, identifying risks and turning insight into action.

Partner with operational and engineering teams to ensure safe execution of routine and non-routine activities across the site.

Deliver HSE projects that improve workplace safety, environmental performance and operational resilience.

Build strong contractor management and compliance practices that support consistent safety standards across all site activities.

Develop and inspire networks of fire marshals, first aiders and safety champions, helping to embed a proactive safety culture throughout the organisation.

What You’ll Bring

A Degree in Science, Engineering, Risk Management or a related discipline.

NEBOSH International Certificate in Health & Safety Management.

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor and ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification.

Membership of a recognised health and safety professional body.

Significant experience in health, safety, environmental or risk management, including leadership experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Strong knowledge of management systems, regulatory requirements and continuous improvement approaches.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence at all levels of the organisation.

The ability to remain effective under pressure while driving high standards of compliance and performance.

What You’ll Get In Return

Our benefit brings together your total rewards in one place.

Key benefits we offer include:

Competitive annual bonus, pension, life assurance

Medical Insurance

Flexible holiday options

PZ products

Onsite gym (where available).

At a glance

Company

PZ Cussons

Location

Abia, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

manager

Valid until

October 19, 2026

Created

October 14, 2026