Title:  SHE Coordinator

JOB VACANCY – SHE COORDINATOR 

We are seeking to hire a qualified and dedicated Brewery Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) Coordinator based in Gisenyi, reporting to the Brewery Manager.

JOB PURPOSE

The Brewery SHE Coordinator ensures the organisation is driving for continuous improvement to achieve and sustain zero accidents and zero incidents.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES.

 1. SAFETY, FOOD SAFETY, AND SUSTAINABILITY

• Showing example behaviour regarding Safety and Sustainability.
• Supporting the Brewery manager in leading the Safety Pillar.

2. RISK ASSESSMENT

• Plans and executes the High-Level Risk Assessments and countermeasures
• Introduces the Last Minute Risk Assessment (LMRA) for contractors.

3. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads the investigation of accidents and incidents and defines roles and responsibilities in this process.

4. SAFETY COMPLIANCE

• Ensures that preventive observation is done by managers, supervisors, and specialists (Behaviour-Based-Safety progression).

5. GOVERNANCE & PERFORMANCE

• Ensures further development of the Daily / Monthly / Yearly control system (safety tags, near misses, safe/unsafe behaviours, etc.)

6. ORGANIZATION AND PEOPLE MANAGEMENT

• Effectively organises the safety department and manages the Safety Emergency, First Aid, Process Safety, and BBS champions, including champion selection and appointment in accordance with the Heineken procedures.

7. SAFETY TRAINING

• Ensures training of employees, managers, and contractors in BBS, preventive observations, and LMRA.
• Ensures further development of safety champions by means of extra training according to the Capability Development Framework.

8. SAFE OPERATIONS

• Organises the validation of safety instructions (SOPs, OPLs, etc.).
  
  

9. QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Labour Safety/Law, Environment Engineering, or related field.
• At least 3-5 years of working experience in occupational or process safety, preferably with 3 years of relevant experience in the food and beverages industry
• Strong preference for experience in safety compliance, safety culture and behaviour, contractor management, process safety, and safety training and/ or emergency response.
• Fluent in English and Kinyarwanda (both verbal and written).
• The NEBOSH General Certificate is an advantage 

HOW TO APPLY

Should you wish to apply for this position, please visit the Bralirwa website, Careers, and follow the instructions to apply.

• All applicants must apply using our online application system. CVs received via email will NOT be considered.
• The HR Business Partner Team will be available to support in the application process.
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
• The closing date for submission of applications is 05th April 2026.