Vacancies At Unilever Nigeria PLC (UNP)

Posted on: Sat 22-03-2014

UNILEVER NIGERIA PLC (UNP) is cuurently recruiting to fill the following position;

Position: Medical Doctor, [Agbara, Ogun State - Nigeria]

Job Number: 140006RI

Primary Location: Oregun, Lagos State - Nigeria.

Job Description:

Delivery of an occupational health (OH) service in line with national OH policies and local service level agreements.

Ensure that employees are screened pre-placement through overseeing the process and / or undertaking assessment activities. Identify any implications for employment and provide them with relevant health information for their role.

Manage the delivery of health surveillance and screening programmes.

Collate and analyse statistics.

Act in a professional advisory capacity to unqualified OH staff. This would include but is not limited to:

making decisions in relation to external referrals

providing professional OH advice following escalation by OHPN

. Management of site OH records

. Advise on delivery of First Aid Services in conjunction with Unilever’s Nigeria First Aid Co-ordinator.

. Advise on risk based assessments to develop safe working practices and prevent ill health.

. Provide advice on legal compliance in relation to Occupational Health, DDA and, where relevant, Health and Safety Legislation

. Adopt a proactive approach to anticipating, managing and improving OH involvement in issues such as ergonomics, workplace procurement etc.

. Provide and oversee work-related health information, instruction and training.

. Participate within, and advise upon, positive attendance management strategies and activities including sickness absence, rehabilitation and temporary redeployment.

. Investigate work-related ill health and advise on corrective actions/ergonomic solutions.

. Provide a Travel Health advisory role (if relevant to the site)

. Develop strong working partnerships with associated professional groups such as physio, Occupational Hygienist, Health and Safety; HR.

. Proactive involvement in Company initiatives such as TPM, Vitality etc.

. Co-ordinate and/or deliver health promotion activities and advice where appropriate

. May contribute to the development of national operational excellence e.g. through contribution to policies and procedures, working parties etc.

. Oversee ordering of medical supplies and consumables.

Qualifications/Requirements:

. Registered Medical Practitioner

. A minimum of 2 years Occupational Health experience

. An understanding of current Health and Safety Legislation

. Excellent communication and influencing skills

. A team player able to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team

. A customer-focussed, positive approach to work

. Flexibility to meet business need, which may include working on/covering other sites

. Excellent planning and organisational abilities

. IT literacy (word, excel, power-point and outlook preferred)

. Where the OHA is to be a team leader, supervisory experience is preferred.

. Where the OHA provides an on site Travel Health service, their competence must satisfy the standard outlined in the relevant OH Unilever Nigeria Policy document.

. Commitment to ongoing learning and development

Method Of Application:

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Application Deadline: 3rd April, 2014

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