About Flinders Port Holdings Flinders Port Holdings own and operate Flinders Adelaide Container Terminal, the port of Port Adelaide as well as the six key regional ports of Port Giles, Port Lincoln, Wallaroo, Port Pirie, Klein Point and Thevenard.
We also provide integrated supply chain solutions through Flinders Warehousing and Distribution.
Beyond ports, we deliver hydrographic survey services through HydroSurvey Australia.
Flinders Port Holdings is ranked as one of South Australia's top 10 companies, with an annual turnover of more than $300 million.
We employ over 650 people and indirectly support 24,000 jobs in South Australia.Through our operations we facilitate over $25 billion in international trade annually and are the key platform for South Australian two-way trade in goods.
Role Overview
Reporting to the COO, you will lead FPH's Health, Safety and Systems function, setting the direction for health, safety, wellbeing, return to work and business management systems across the Group.
You will lead a specialist team and partner with leaders across the business to strengthen safety culture, improve systems and controls, and support safe, compliant and efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Health, Safety and Systems team, creating clear priorities, strong capability and a practical business partnering approach;
Partner with the COO, Executive and operational leaders to provide trusted advice and assurance across WHS, rail safety and business excellence;
Oversee FPH's WHS and Rail Safety Management Systems and Business Excellence Framework, driving continuous improvement in systems,



controls and operational performance;
Lead early intervention, return to work and key safety and wellbeing initiatives to support sustainable outcomes for our people;
Oversee complex audits, investigations and inspections, ensuring risks, control gaps and corrective actions are effectively managed;
Strengthen contractor safety and work with key internal teams to support training, competency, psychosocial health and leadership capability;
Translate strategy and business priorities into clear plans, projects and measures, while managing the function's budget and resources effectively;
Provide high-quality Board and Committee reporting and represent the function with regulators and other key stakeholders.
About you
Relevant tertiary qualifications in safety, risk management or equivalent experience;
Senior safety leadership experience in a complex operational or industrial environment, with ports or logistics experience highly regarded;
Strong knowledge of WHS and Return to Work legislation, relevant ISO standards and contemporary risk management practices;
Demonstrated experience leading safety professionals and improving WHS, Return to Work and quality management systems;
The ability to influence senior leaders,



translate strategy into practical priorities and lead change and continuous improvement;
RTWSA-approved Return to Work Coordinator, Lead Investigator and Lead Auditor qualifications, plus a current Driver's Licence;
ChOHSP is desirable.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
A supportive, motivated and collaborative team environment
An inclusive workplace that values diversity
Dress for your day office attire
A pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening) is a requirement of this role, along with the ability to obtain and hold a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC).
If you do not currently hold an MSIC, we'll support you through the application process if you are successful.
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, all age groups, the LGBTIQA+ community, and culturally diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People.
Our team values diverse perspectives, believing that they enhance our work setting and benefit our customers.
Join us, and be part of a workplace where everyone belongs.
Applications close: 15 September ****.
For more information about the role, please email ******.
Flinders Port Holdings is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process.
If you require any adjustments or accessibility support during the recruitment process, please contact our team via the email address above so we can assist you.
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📌 Group Manager Health, Safety And Systems (South Australia)
🏢 Flinders Port Management Services
📍 South Australia