Safety Manager (Electronics) Chiang Mai, Thailand

Award-winning executive recruitment firm, Monroe Consulting Group, is recruiting on behalf of a global electronic components manufacturer with operations in Northern Thailand. Our client specializes in high-precision connectivity and electronic solutions for various industrial applications. They are seeking a Safety Manager with strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to drive EHS, construction safety, and sustainability initiatives across the site

This role oversees all Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) activities to ensure a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace. The position is responsible for managing safety programs, promoting a strong safety culture, leading audits, overseeing construction safety, and driving sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to influence teams across all levels to support continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement annual EHS&S improvement, training, and audit plans.

  • Manage the EHS&S budget and ensure proper planning and resource allocation.

  • Lead and coach the EHS team, evaluate performance, and support skill development.

  • Promote a safety-first culture and ensure effective execution of EHS programs and procedures.

  • Communicate EHS objectives and guidelines across the organization to drive engagement and compliance.

  • Monitor audit results, verify corrective actions, and ensure continuous improvement of safety systems.

  • Maintain environmental compliance tools and relevant management systems (ISO 45001).

  • Oversee safety for construction activities and ensure compliance during equipment movement, installation, and commissioning.

  • Prepare and submit required EHS&S reports to management and regulatory bodies.

  • Track safety and environmental performance using internal assessment tools.

  • Lead sustainability efforts including energy management and hazardous waste controls.

  • Coordinate the site's business continuity plan and work with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science, or related field.

  • Experience in EHS management within a manufacturing environment.

  • Strong background in construction safety, with hands-on experience in managing site activities, is required.

  • Holding professional EHS certifications is an advantage.

  • Knowledge or practical experience in sustainability initiatives is preferred.

  • Good command of English is required