JOB TITLE: Safety, Khushkhera
Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the Knauf India could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.
We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.
Knauf India is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. We have a 17+ year heritage in GYPSUM manufacturing and have big plans for the future. Our global reach in 90 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. We are now looking for another team mate to join us in Khushkhera as a Safety professional.
Can you say ‘yes’?
Do you treat your colleagues with respect?
Do you always have the customer in mind?
Do you act with future generations in mind?
Do you like to seek out opportunities to grow and develop?
Do you have a proven track record of delivering results?
EHS professional is responsible for ensuring a safe and compliant work environment by implementing and monitoring EHS policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring adherence to statutory safety regulations. The role focuses on preventing workplace incidents through proactive hazard identification, safety training, and continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with internal teams and contractors to promote a strong safety culture across plant operations
What you’ll be doing:
1. Safety Compliance & Implementation:
- Ensure compliance with all statutory safety regulations and company safety policies.
- Implement and monitor EHS management systems across plant operations.
- Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
- Knowledge about ISO (9K, 14K, 45K and 50K) and implementation in EHS process.
2. Hazard Identification & Risk Management:
- Identify workplace hazards and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Lead incident/accident investigations and ensure root cause analysis.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation plans.
3. Training & Awareness:
- Conduct safety training programs, toolbox talks, and awareness sessions.
- Promote safety culture and ensure employee engagement in safety initiatives.
- Develop safety communication materials and campaigns.
4. Emergency Preparedness:
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans.
- Conduct mock drills (fire, evacuation, etc.).
- Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services.
5. Contractor Safety Management:
6. Data Analysis and Reporting:
Track safety KPIs (incident rates, near misses, etc.).
Prepare reports for management review.
Recommend continuous improvements based on data analysis.
What we’d love for you to have:
We are interested in you as a person: your attitude, behaviors and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you. If you have experience in the following areas – this is an added advantage:
o Bachelor’s degree (Engineering preferred) with Diploma in Industrial Safety.
o Post Graduation Diploma/Degree in Industrial Safety management.
o Strong knowledge of statutory compliance (Factories Act, etc.).
o Experience in EHS systems and audits.
o Good communication and leadership skills.
o Ability to drive safety culture across the organization.
o Minimum 6–10 years of experience in manufacturing/Industrial safety.
We’ll provide:
- A competitive salary
- Benefits
What happens next?
We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within Seven working days.
