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Regional HSE Lead, Oil and Energy (this role is JHB based and moves to Cape Town in 2028)

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Your applicationOpen nowRegional HSE Lead, Oil and Energy (this role is JHB based and moves to Cape Town in 2028)trafigura · Johannesburg, South Africa

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Main Purpose of role:

Reporting to the Head of HSE for Oil, the Regional HSE Lead – Oil & Energy provides expertise in Responsible Supply, Contracting and Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) support across oil trading operations. The role is responsible for embedding HSE & sustainability processes, supporting conflict country and contractual risk management, as well as assessing in-scope service providers and developing incident management capabilities and competencies within the assigned region (Americas, Europe, or Asia)

Key Responsibilities:

1. CHESS Sustainability Framework Implementation

  • Embed the HSE & Sustainability risk based due diligence processes into Oil Trading Operations
  • Provide business intelligence reports combining HSE & Sustainability data with trading and contractor data to drive continuous improvement
  • Lead regional implementation of HSE & Sustainability standards in contracting processes, focusing on high-risk operations and sourcing contracts, ensuring alignment with global policy standards and providing insight on local regulatory requirements.

2. High-Risk Service Provider Management

  • Regional implementation of the high-risk contractor program (trucking, STS, oil and gas storage)
  • Management of associated records and due diligence reviews within the Intelex platform
  • Coordinate regional HSE external audits, assessments, and improvement plans
  • Provide input on and escalation of high-risk operations requiring additional HSE assurance

3. Incident Management and Response

  • Lead on regional incident reporting and investigation oversight to ensure learnings and preventative measures are identified and embedded
  • Management of associated records and reports within the Intelex platform
  • Implementation of the Incident Management Guidance for regional teams, providing training and support during exercises and actual incidents
  • Provision of business insight reports combining service provider data with incident data and the associated costs to the business for informed risk decisions

4. Conflict Country Programme and Due Diligence

  • Support the Implementation of the Conflict Country trading review program and ensure monthly datasets are reviewed and updated.
  • Lead on regional reviews related to any in-scope Americas based Conflict Country trading.

5. Training and Capability Development

  • Conduct required HSE & Sustainability process training for operational staff and new joiners

6. Compliance and Assurance

  • Support operational teams with regulatory compliance in increasingly strict ESG regimes
  • Define and implement the required controls associated with new or evolving HSE regulations
  • Provide CDD and contract clause reviews

Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management; postgraduate qualification desirable.
  • 3+ years’ experience in HSE, sustainability, contractor or supply chain management within energy, logistics, or industrial sectors.
  • Knowledge of contracting HSE frameworks, ESG risk management, and due diligence systems.
  • Proven record in developing and governing standards, systems, and functional policies.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead capability development and external stakeholder engagement.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholder groups and deliver coordinated solutions.
  • Experience managing digital data and quantitative analytics to enable business insight and performance.

Role Impact

  • Sustainability Framework Compliance: Ensures the processes associated with Trafigura’s Sustainability Policy and associated Framework are in place and operating robustly.
  • Risk mitigation: Reduces likelihood of exposure to regional compliance failures, safety incidents, insurance claims and reputational risks
  • Operational resilience: Supports business continuity by ensuring contractors and suppliers meet safety and sustainability expectations
  • Regulatory compliance: Improves readiness for audits and regulatory scrutiny
  • Enhanced stakeholder trust and access to ESG-sensitive markets and counterparties

Key Relationships

Internal:

· Group HSE & Sustainability function

· Regional Trading and Shipping Operations Teams

· Oil Trading Desks

· Legal and Compliance teams

External:

· Regional contractors and service providers

· Local regulatory bodies

· Regional suppliers and counterparties

· Industry associations and NGOs

  • undefined

Reporting Structure

Reports to Head of HSE for Oil with dotted line to Regional Trading Operations Management

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