Asst. Manager - Fire & Safety (for Printing Factory, Ashulia)

Workplace Type

Full-time

Job ID: IJOB202662836

• Develop, implement, and monitor the factory’s fire safety plan in compliance with BNBC, Fire Service & Civil Defense (FSCD) requirements, and buyer standards.
• Ensure all fire protection systems (fire alarms, sprinklers, hydrants, detectors, extinguishers, hose reels) are functional, inspected, and maintained regularly.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and ensure corrective actions are implemented on time.
• Lead fire safety inspections and prepare reports, improvement plans, and compliance documentation.
• Establish and maintain emergency response plans including evacuation procedures, assembly points, and rescue protocols.
• Conduct regular fire drills (monthly/quarterly) for all departments and ensure drill records are properly documented.
• Train the Emergency Response Team (ERT), Fire Fighting Team, First Aid Team, and Floor Wardens.
• Supervise the installation and maintenance of emergency exits, signage, and lighting systems.
• Ensure compliance with national fire regulations, Accord/RSC/Nirapon requirements, and buyer-specific fire safety standards.
• Prepare the factory for buyer, 3rd-party, RSC, and regulatory fire safety audits.
• Coordinate audit follow-ups, maintain CAP (Corrective Action Plan), and ensure timely closure of findings.
• Maintain all fire safety documentation, licenses, and renewal records.
• Support HSE programs across the factory including risk assessments, hazard identification, and safety inspections.
• Monitor workplace safety practices, safe machine operations, and building safety requirements.
• Ensure proper management of chemicals, hazardous materials, and storage areas in line with safety standards.
• Promote a safety-first culture among workers and management.
• Conduct fire safety, evacuation, first aid, chemical safety, and electrical safety training for workers and staff.
• Organize toolbox talks, awareness programs, and safety campaigns to promote safe behavior.
• Inspect electrical panels, wiring, machinery, boilers, and generators to identify potential fire hazards.
• Review drawings/designs for fire safety compliance during renovation, new construction, or layout changes.
• Ensure proper installation and maintenance of fire doors, compartmentalization, and structural fire safety features.
• Investigate fire incidents, near misses, or safety-related issues and prepare root cause analysis (RCA).
• Implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
• Prepare monthly safety performance reports for management.