Job Description
Role Overview
zw-simbisa is hiring a dedicated SHEQ Manager based in Harare to direct safety, quality, environmental, and occupational health protocols across supply chain and production workflows. The incumbent will spearhead quality assurance frameworks, food safety procedures, and continuous enhancement goals while maintaining strict regulatory adherence.
Core Duties
Direct organizational safety, health, environment, and quality programs spanning warehouse, distribution, and manufacturing divisions. Oversee the deployment and ongoing refinement of HACCP and FSSC 22000 structures. Formulate and update occupational safety directives, execute hazard analyses, and perform internal compliance evaluations. Spearhead investigations concerning incidents and client grievances to enact robust preventive measures. Ensure complete alignment with environmental, statutory, and food safety legislation while tracking performance analytics. Guide the quality control unit, supervising testing protocols, product sampling, and sanitation benchmarks. Inspect raw ingredients and vendor standards, monitor cargo transport conditions, and facilitate internal safety education. Deliver executive reporting on audit outcomes and mentor internal staff.
Candidate Criteria
Applicants must hold a relevant degree in Food Science, Environmental Health, Quality Assurance, Industrial Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Microbiology, or an equivalent discipline. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of leadership background within quality assurance, food safety, or health and safety functions, ideally inside FMCG, food manufacturing, hospitality, or distribution sectors. Recognized credentials including FSSC 22000, ISO 22000, HACCP, NEBOSH, or IOSH serve as distinct advantages, complemented by strong personnel management capabilities.
How to Apply
Submit your CV via email.
Send your application to careers@zw-simbisa.com.
Closing date: 11 November 2026.
