Senior Executive/Assistant Manager, HSSE SG Hub (Safety and Security)

About Us

Headquartered in Singapore, SATS Ltd. (SGX stock code: S58) is one of the world's largest providers of air cargo handling services and Asia's leading airline caterer. SATS Gateway Services provides airfreight and ground handling services including passenger services, ramp and baggage handling, aviation security services, aircraft cleaning and aviation laundry. SATS Food Solutions serves airlines and institutions, and operates central kitchens with large-scale food production and distribution capabilities for a wide range of cuisines.

SATS is present in the Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, powering an interconnected world of trade, travel and taste. Following the acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in 2023, the combined SATS and WFS network operates over 225 stations in 27 countries. These cover trade routes responsible for more than 50% of global air cargo volume. SATS has been listed on the Singapore Exchange since May 2000. For more information, please visit www.sats.com.sg

Why Join Us

At SATS, people are our greatest asset and we build our success on the knowledge, expertise and performance of every contributor, by embracing diversity and uniqueness. As part of our holistic approach and commitment to embracing FAM (Fulfilling, Appreciated, Meaningful) in the workplace, we offer the runway to develop Fulfilling careers that foster your career growth, recognising and Appreciating the strength of talent and capabilities that we continue to build internally; and inspiring and encouraging each other to make Meaningful contributions in the work we do at SATS.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the designated Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO) and Fire Safety Manager (FSM) - where applicable, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining professional certifications.
• Lead HSSE governance through monthly steering committee meetings, safety reporting, and engagement with management on key risk and compliance matters.
• Partner with Business Unit and Department Heads to develop and implement safety programmes, drive safety initiatives, and strengthen a positive safety culture across the business.
• Oversee risk management activities, including risk assessments, risk register maintenance, and mitigation strategies to address operational risks.
• Lead and validate incident investigations, ensuring effective root cause analysis, corrective actions, and regulatory reporting.
• Monitor safety performance and drive the timely closure of corrective and preventive actions arising from incidents, audits, inspections, and hazard reports.
• Ensure compliance with all HSSE legal, regulatory, and corporate requirements, including audits, licences, statutory submissions, and contractor management programmes.
• Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory authorities and business partners, on HSSE-related matters.
• Undertake additional projects and responsibilities as assigned in support of organisational objectives

Key Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline; WSHO certification or progression towards WSHO certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) experience.
• Knowledge of local WSH regulations and safety management systems.
• Experience in aviation operations/safety, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISAGO, or CAAS/CAG requirements is an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication skills, stakeholder management, and the ability to work independently.