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Disaster & Safety Manager with 10+ Years Experience

Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Salary:
R35000
Posted:
March 22, 2026

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Maphelo Ngogodo

Date of Birth * March ****

Gender Male

Ethnicity African

Nationality South African

Resides Kuilsriver

Languages English, Xhosa, Sotho and Afrikaans

Mobile 078-***-****

Availability 1 month notice

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

Secondary Education

Kimberly Boys High

Matric

2001

Tertiary Education

BA Disaster and Safety Management: Lyceum College

Program Total Quality Management: University of South Africa: Current Studies

ISO 45001Occupational Health and Safety Management System: BSI

ISO 9001/14001/18001 internal lead auditors’ course: ISOQAR Africa

Assessor Training: Learnability

Train the Trainer NQF Level 5: Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Certificate in Health and Safety Management: Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Certificate Safety Management: University of South Africa

Scaffold Inspection Program (SSCI): The Training Academy

N3 Electrical Engineering: Northlink College

Higher certificate in Supply Chain and Logistics Management NQF Level 5: Boston College

Other Short Courses and Training

Industrial Fire Fighting

First Aid Level 3

Legal Liability for Senior Executives

SAMTRAC

Current: AFMS Group

Start date: 16/09/2025-to date

Position: Procurement Coordinator

Reason for leaving: Currently employed

Manage master data quality by following the approved master data management processes and guidelines

Ensure master data management processes and guidelines remain up to date and relevant

Gather all required documents required for Procurement and the master data files. E.g., vendor registration documents

Register all vendors onto SAP and other approved systems

General administrative tasks as required by the Head Transactional Procurement or Executives

Gather data and documents to assist the Master Data Administrator. e.g., B-BBEE certificates

Ensure that documents with expiry dates and those that need to be updated on a regular basis are managed and remain updated

Purchase materials, equipment and related services, and general office supplies.

Prepare and manage required reports for Procurement and the business

Order Management: – Management of P-2-P transactions; – Exception management; – non-catalogue order execution (free text); – ID of late orders, price & quantity variances

Ensure overall management of Request for Quote process (e.g., Obtain quotes, Evaluate & Award)

Manage Purchase Requests – Train on purchasing procedures and assist end users in initiating requisitions. Resolve all purchasing issues between requester and vendors.

Identification of commodities and services that should be migrated to contracts

Managing queries with Accounts Payable – Investigate and resolve supplier payment queries and problems

Current: City of Cape Town (Telecommunications)

Start date: 15/01/2023- 01/06/2024

Position: Health and Safety Officer

Reasin fir leaving: Contract expired

Plan and implement OHS policies and programs

Advise and lead employees and contractors on various safety-related topics

Attend kick off meetings with consulting engineer and principal contractor

Review existing policies and procedures

Ensure the contractor health and safety file is approved before going onsite

Attend and see to it that Principal Contractor holds a quarterly SHE Committee meeting

Conduct HIRA risk assessments

Enforce preventative measures

Identify process bottlenecks and offer timely solutions

Check if all the Sub Contractors are acting in adherence with rules and regulations

Prepare and present reports on accidents and violations and determine causes

Oversee workplace repair, installations and any other work that could harm employees’ safety

Ensure LTIFR is calculated on a monthly basis and records are kept

Liaise with Principal Contractor Safety Officer to understand and request their individual health and safety plan and derive an index for a Master Safety file related to a project.

Communicate and vet sub-contractor files and adherence to OHS, especially for projects and those doing work at City of Capetown sites.

Form part of the Health & Safety Committee and advise on pertinent matters affecting OHS within the work environment

Attend and see to it that Principal Contractor holds a quarterly SHE Committee meeting

Advise Crisis Management Team on OHS issues

Take ownership of audits and vetting with both clients and vendors.

Prepare monthly and quarterly OHS reports and updates

Company: Prima Toys

Start date: 24/11/2020-31/05/2023

Position: SHE Coordinator

Reason for leaving: Better oiffer at the City of Capetown

Attend regular site, technical and progress, contractors site handover meetings

Identification of the hazards and risks relevant to the construction project at design phase

Establish and maintain health and safety communication structures and systems, distribution of health and safety specific documents to sub-contractors

Compiling project specific emergency response and preparedness plans

Evaluate the levels of compliance of subcontractors to the project specific health and safety plan and client specifications through inspections and audits

Oversee the reporting and investigation of project related incidents

Participation in management reviews of the health and safety systems

Use of trends analysis to identify system deficiencies and incident trends, outline relevant improvements

Incorporation of changes into a health and safety management system

Review and update the health and safety specifications

Development of technical reports in relation to health and safety issues and communicate through presentations to diverse groups of decision makers

Maintain the Occupational Health, Safety and Environment management programs/systems

Manage and formulate action plans based on audit results

Provide support to Prima group sites in managing their risk management programs

Compile monthly risk management statistics for the Prima group

Process all IOD’s on Compeasy government online reporting system

Ensure complianceto Fire Defence requirements (ASIB)

Manage contractors and ensure 37(2) contracts are in place

Assist with all external audits

Reporting of weekly covid-19 statistics

Maintain statutory training matrix

Coach and assist all safety reps, first aiders and fire fighters

Prepare annual sustainability report

Compiling Business Continuity Procedure

Arrange and chair of annual Management review meeting

Liaise with Fire departments, Security companies where necessary

Appointed as the Site Security Manager

Sets the security guard staffing schedule.

Creates all security policies and procedures.

Conducts regular security inspections.

Writes comprehensive security reports.

Monitor CCTV footage from time to time

Hold monthly security meetings to discuss all aspects of security onsite

Update a comprehensive security file onsite

Conduct incident investigations on any breaches to security

Company: Vital Armscor (IMT –Institute of Marine Technology)

Employment duration: 12/01/2017-30/05/2020

Position held: Health and Safety Manager

Reason for leaving: Distance to and from work too far worked in Simondtown

Plan and implement OHS policies and programs in the armaments industry

Advise and lead employees on various safety-related topics

Prepare safety educational training and seminars on a regular basis

Review existing Safety, Health and Environment policies and procedures

Adhere to all Safety Health and Environment rules and regulations

Work with HR to set up a new employee onboarding process for Safety, Health and Environment work standards.

Conduct Risk Assessment Program

Enforce preventative measures

Identify process bottlenecks and offer timely solution

Prepare and present reports on accidents and violations and determine causes.

Oversee workplace repair, installations and any other work that could harm employees' safety

Implementation of the quality management system

Asses and endorse technical drawings from the technical department

Company: Vital Health Foods (Cape Town)

Employment duration: 12/01/2015-30/11/2017

Position held: Health and Safety Coordinator

Reason for leaving : Better offer at Armscor

Implement a Health and Safety Management System in the manufacturing of Pharmaceutical and Food product environment

Working knowledge of BRC standards, FSS2200, Medical Control Council requirements, ISO 18001 and GMP guidelines

Supervision of subordinate personnel: set work priorities; create work schedules; provide training; conduct performance evaluations; reward and/or discipline employee.

Conduct a continuous GAP assessment on legal and ISO compliance regarding the plant activities.

Comply and continuously ensure the company legal register is up to date

Assist in job task analysis and job designs in our high risk task areas in the factory layout.

Design reporting mechanisms on health and safety performance

Report monthly safety statistics and budget related information to senior management

Chair risk assessment, SHE Committee and Hazchem team quorums

Develop and manage Company health and safety manual

Identify legal appointees and draft health and safety skills training matrix

Define organization SHE objectives derived from incident trends and injury classification analysis

Implement and maintain Company's Environmental health and Safety dashboard

Participate on companies Change Control program I the capacity of Environmental Health and Safety

Design and maintain incident prevention program and company rewards system

Develop and draft company SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) and SWI (Safe Work Instructions) based on the companies EHS framework

Administer and report companies internal incident (i.e. near miss, dangerous occurrence, LTFIR, TITFR, onsite clinic visits etc.)

Chair meetings (Monthly health and safety, Quarterly SHE Committee, Bi Annual Risk assessment committee, Monthly Emergency Preparedness)

Liaise with external agencies such as DOL, Municipal services, Authorized inspection Authorities, Regional Government departments, Accreditation bodies and External Health and Safety consultancies

Manage and control PPE onsite (work area PPE risk survey and train on the usage of PPE issues)

Participation and part of the internal professional team with regards to CAPEX & Maintenance projects (Activity scoping, Consultation on HS matters with Project Engineer and Maintenance Manager, Equipment induction training and operator manual training, Support services in drawing HS specification for onsite projects)

Monitor and document inspection and certification records

Test Company Emergency Plan on an ad-hoc basis with local Fire Chief Inspector

Participate in Organization SWOT analysis in the capacity of Health and Safety

Conduct daily/walk through surveys/spot check on the plant

Disseminate all Health and Safety related information such as Meetings, new legislation, new equipment, changes to process flow, SHE awareness, Workplace incidents, New SOP training, Company HSE performance

Perform and participate in internal and external Audits on the company HSE systems

Company: Boltfast Pty Ltd (Cape Town

Employment duration: 01/07/2012-30/11/2014

Position held: National SHEQ Officer

Reason for leaving: Better offer Vital Health foods

Manage and optimize health and safety program for all Boltfast branches in the country

Implement/maintain fire, health and safety policies at all branches

Conduct workplace inspections to check policies and procedures are being implemented

Record/report incidents and accidents and produce injury statistics to the Managing Director

Provide support to the Health and Safety Committee and Safety Representatives

Review and record checks on all fire exits, fire equipment and safety signs

Ensure all health and safety checks are carried out by the designated responsible individuals

Manage and maintain a national Health and safety plan

Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation

Conduct health and safety audits and produce audit reports and follow up on actions

Conduct internal Audits as per ISO 9001:2015 Standard and facilitate external SABS audit

Liaise with the certification body chosen by the companywith respect to the ISO assessment and follow up Audits.

Ensure that Corrective Actions from Internal and external Audits are dealt with and closed out timeously.

Carry out any and all duties as indicated by the QualitySystem Manual.

Induction Training on SABS for all new Staff.

Implement and maintain quality management system as per ISO 9001:2015 requirements

Schedule, Organize and Chair a Management Review Meeting of the quality system annually.

Manage 5 Branches ISO Reps and advise and overseecontinuously

Liaise with Management relating to branch fire safety equipment, electrical and safety audit non-conformances

Ensure stacking conforms with warehousing standard SANS 102**-*****

Ensure PPE is utilized on the factory floor and dangerous materials are correctly used

Ensure forklift drivers conduct daily inspections and comply with Driven Machinery regulations

Identify training requirements in the Boltfast group by utilizing skills matrix plan

Present in-house training with Managers and employees regarding health and safety manuals

Conduct induction training to visitors and new employees in the form of toolbox talks

Conduct baseline/issues/continuous risk assessments at all branches nationally

Compile and update branch individual maintenance plans

Draft ISO documents eg Work instructions, Safe Operating procedures, Policies, Emergency procedures, Safety Plan

Conduct investigations of accidents and unsafe working conditions and report to management

Coordinate emergency procedures, rescues, firefighting and first aid

Ensure first Aid kit is full and accurate records are kept as well as the register

Ensure housekeeping is maintained at all branches

Company: Dark Fibre Africa (Cape Town)

Employment duration: 01/02/2012-01/06/2012

Position held: Regional SHEQ Officer

Reason for leaving: Contract position

Conduct pre implementation risk assessments on new sites if and when required and identify risk mitigation measures in conjunction with contractors

Provide SHE improvement proposals, proposed corrective action, required resources for corrective action and plan of implementation on NCRs

Follow up to ensure that corrective actions are implemented where necessary and ensure that requirements are complied with.

Conduct SHE Committee Meetings (plan, scheduled and review)

Attend meetings if and when required on behalf of the Company's SHEQ department - Management meetings, Technical meetings, Steering Committee meetings (weekly, monthly, quarter-ly)

Attend contractor meetings and meetings with landlords / property owners and report on out-comes (Kick-Off, Site Meetings)

Investigate the root cause of SHE complaints put forward by staff members, customers clients and contractors and report the result to the SHEQ Manager

Coordinate and participate in the investigation of incidents, accidents and near misses

Prepare daily, weekly and monthly SHE reports, statistics and presentations related to SHE performance

Report to the SHE Manager/ SHE coordinator, daily / weekly on corrective action taken by Con-tractors and close out of NCR reports.

Compile and submit investigation reports to the National SHEQ Coordinator

Gather, analyze and determine external and internal responsibilities of the organization

Assess the scope objectives and policies of the organization to contractors

Undertake all pre-quality checks and flag non-conformances back to the contractor before CAC is scheduled.

Audit the process needed to meet the objectives of the quality specification of the project

Audit all work being performed by contractors on civil, access and optical fibre build programs (in accordance with the Annual Audit Schedule)

Review and amend standards, specifications, policies and procedures for approval.

Ensure that Operations employees, contractors and site visitors receive SHE induction at Kick-Off meetings and before entering construction operations

Review, Audit and provide feedback on contractor safety files

Monitor contractor performance and work sites by conducting continuous site visits and audits and compiling relevant reports. Escalate matters of continuous non-conformance.

Establish Safe Work Procedures; Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Work Instructions for tasks as and when required.

Monitoring the implementation of Safe Work Procedures, Instructions and protocols to determine continuous improvement.

Planning and coordinating SHEQ related training for regional staff in conjunction with HQ strategies. (Bookings, ensuring payments etc.)

Maintaining and updating all relevant SHEQ department administrative folders pertaining to regional accountabilities & responsibilities i.e. (weekly schedule planner, S.O.R folder, file audits etc.)

Ensure accurate registration and record keeping of all legislative requirements in conjunction with HQ strategy pertaining to regional office i.e. (PPE registers, Awareness training registers, all office inspection related registers).

Company: Juspo Construction (East London)

Employment duration: 01/05/2011-20/01/2012

Position held: Construction Health and Safety Officer

Rwason for leaving : Wanted tu rekocate back to CAPETOWN

Implement Health and Safety program for road projects Nolungile to Pokoloshe access road/Ngxambani Access road

Appoint and identify training for Flag man to coordinate detour instructions

Ensure dust control measures are in place eg watering truck onsite is a must

Conduct internal audit based on SANRAL specification

Manage health and Safety program for dirt road construction sites

Compile safety legal documentation eg Safety plan, safety plan, legal appointments

Implement site monitoring strategies via toolbox training

Conduct physical site Audits eg excavations, scaffoldings, plant machinery, PPE, safety signage, storage facilities, welfare facilities etc.

Conduct administrative Audit on Construction Regulations requirements (Letter of good standing, Mandatory agreements etc.

Attendance of site progress meetings

Ensure all registers are kept to date

Perform Hazard Identification Risk Assessments

Perform daily job task analysis and communicate safe work procedures to employees

Training of safety reps

Submit monthly site reportand conduct monthly SHE meetings

Company: Advanced Laboratory Solutions

Employment duration: 01/08/2010-31/04/2011

Position held: Position-Sales Engineer

Sales of Materials Analytical Laboratory Capital Equipment

Understand all the technical aspects including the features and benefits of the products

Understanding the applications and industries for which products are used and offer effective testing solutions to customers

Territory Management plan appointments in a effective manner, Planning and organization of customer demands, complete tasks within the timescales requested by customers and supply

Promotional Material, prepare and deliver material within the timeframes acceptable to ALS, Suppliers

Installation, install equipment, complete the paper work and perform handover to technical coordinator, trainusers effectively following suppliers training guideline

Company: Inala Technologies (Stellenbosch)

Employment duration: 01/07/2009-31/07/2010

Position held: Position-Sales Engineer

Selling Telecoms & electronic test and measurement equipment

Calling on Universities/Network service providers/Telecoms Subcontractors

Managing Sales process (cold calling/ setup appointments/submit weekly reports/plan visit weekly/territory management/presenting Inala products and services/ adhere to 7 customer visits a day

Sales forecasting and strategic planning

Company: Lusapho Power Systems (Cape Town)

Employment duration: 1/01/2008-01/04/2009

Position held: Business Developer (Own business)

Selling 3 Phase Industrial Generators (Renewable Energy)

Import & Supply generators

Build key accounts network

Tendering on projects (Hospitals, Shopping Malls etc.)

Company: Barloworld Equipment Company (Cape Town)

Employment duration: 1/09/2006-30/12/2007

Position held: Sales Engineer (Energy & power systems division)

Selling 3 Phase Industrial Generators

Time & Territory Management

Sales Forecasting & strategic planning sessions

Coordinating installation projects

Position-Database Administrator/internal sales agent (Handling division)

Drawing up proposal for company representatives

Managing and updating database (CRM-Maximizer)

Increasing Market share for Sales Department

Coordinate customer service procedures

Assist in general office admin (taking minutes etc.)

Professional Affiliation: SAIOSH (South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health)

Membership status: Graduate Member

References:

Zukisani Sitayile City of Capetown Municipality

Principal Prfffesional Officer (Telecommunications) 082-***-****

Phutumani Mjezu Vital Health Foods

Operations Manager 021-***-****

Vathiswa Mafitoe Armscor (IMT)

HR Business Partner 021-***-****

Ronald Felstead Prima Toys (Deneb Holdings)

Group Risk Manager 082-***-****



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