National Safety Manager

2 weeks ago

Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia Kmart Full time

Brighter Futures Start Here


As Australia and New Zealand's biggest and most loved retailer, we've been brightening up everyday life for families for over 50 years.

At our stores, distribution centres, and offices in Australia and New Zealand. All around the globe. Our diverse and inclusive 47,000 strong team come together for a common cause.

Giving families easy access to our on-trend products and incredibly low prices - it's the heart of everything we do.

As a leader in the retail market, we're optimistic about our future and yours.

We're relentless in our pursuit for results, but changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you'll be proud of.

We celebrate your uniqueness and individuality. Because at Kmart it's not just what you do, it's who you are that makes every day living brighter.

Join the team


Reporting to the Head of Safety for Kmart and Target, you will lead a high performing state based team to support business operations implement the Group's safety management system.

You will be responsible for ensuring the business executes the safety strategy whilst supporting sites respond to risks, incidents, injuries and regulatory interaction.


What you'll be doing
As a National Safety manager working for Kmart, you will:

  • Demonstrate visible leadership and stakeholder engagement to ensure effective implementation of the safety management system and values.
  • Support the Head of Safety develop an annual safety strategy based on risk and injury analytics that achieves continuous improvement and a safetyfirst culture.
  • Provide consistent support for senior leaders across retail and support chain in the successful implementation of the safety management system.
  • Effectively collaborate with the National Safety Systems & Training Manager to identify process, safety management system or training opportunities as raised by retail, supply chain and offices.
  • Ensure a laser focus on critical risks and controls are achieved across the Group.
  • Opportunities identified through internal and external audits are incorporated into business process and safety management system improvements. Also lead the Group's selfinsurance audit program and requirements.
  • Lead a statebased safety team to support operational implementation of the safety management system and strategy leading to national consistency across Target and Kmart.

To be successful in this role you'll have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
  • 10+ years leading a safety team or senior manager within a safety team.
  • Previous experience within a fast paced environment and evolving risks.
  • Comprehensive understanding and experience with safety and workers compensation legislation.
  • Effective communicator who can build strong relationships.
  • Proficient computer skills including previous experience with electronic incident management systems and safety plans.
  • Previous audit experience including Regulator visits, internal and external safety audits and preferably self insurance audits.

Benefits we'll offer you

  • Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.
  • Access to other Wesfarmers divisional safety teams to grow your network and development opportunities
  • A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart and Bunnings
  • Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health with over 60 suppliers
  • We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why everyone gets the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
  • We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
  • A dynamic learning and support program
  • Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor
  • A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
  • Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group

We're here to make everyday living brighter


From humble beginnings in Burwood East, Victoria, in 1969, we're now an essential part of 300 communities, and proud of it From bedding to apparel to kitchenware and beyond.

We're designing and creating the products people reach for every day.

In-store, online, or Click & Collect - getting the products we love into the hands of happy customers is what we aim to do best.

From the remote outback to coastal towns and big cities, and everywhere in-between. We're progressive in our pursuit to create seamless customer journeys for satisfied shoppers.

A place you can belong
**We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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