Vijay Sawant

Experience

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  Thane Metal Aids & Chemical Pvt. Ltd

  Jul 1999 - Sept 2001

  Production Trainee Engineer

  • Plan, Schedule, execute and achieve production targets by reaching optimum manufacturing levels with available resources and minimize losses.• Leading a team of 20 Employees & contract Labors.• Providing guidance for operation in case of emergency shutdown of plant / equipment* Chemical Safety and Carry out RISK Assessment

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  Padmaja Aerobiologicals (P.) Ltd

  Sept 2001 - Jun 2002

  Environmental Engineer

  • Responsible for completion of ISO oriented activity & its documentation. • Responsible for Compliances of Statutory requirement of Safety Health & Environments. • Critical Job Supervision, Find out root cause and take corrective measures.• Safety Inspection and ensuring Safety in Plant.• Follow up for the effective implementation of PTW System.• Investigation of First Aid Cases, Accidents.• Participated in Internal/External Safety Audit.• Participate in Area Safety Committee Meeting , Tank farm Safety , Canteen Safety , Tool Box Meeting .• Preparation Specification Sheet of Equipment.• Updating P & ID.• Stack Monitoring & Air Ambient of Different site through M/s. Padmaja Aerobilogical Pvt Ltd• Operated Incinerator & ETP through Padmaja Lab of M/s. Zydus Byk Health Care Pvt. Ltd. Show less

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  TechNova Imaging Systems (P) Ltd.

  Aug 2003 - Oct 2004

  Management Trainee EHS

  • Responsible for completion of ISO oriented activity & its documentation. • Responsible for Compliances of Statutory requirement of Safety Health & Environments. • Critical Job Supervision, Find out root cause and take corrective measures.• Safety Inspection and ensuring Safety in Plant.• Follow up for the effective implementation of PTW System.• Investigation of First Aid Cases, Accidents.• Participated in Internal/External Safety Audit.• Participate in Area Safety Committee Meeting , Tank farm Safety , Canteen Safety , Tool Box Meeting .• Preparation Specification Sheet of Equipment.• Updating P & ID. Show less

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  Unilever

  May 2005 - Jan 2008

  Environmental Health Safety Specialist

  • Responsible for Implementation of Dupont Rollouts in coordination with Corporate Safety.• Responsible for Dissemination of Rollouts to all employees. • Coordinating SHE related activities on site (e.g. : planned inspection, hazard spotting, department safety committee meetings, Safety Contact & Safety Action Meeting & PTW Work).• Conducting periodic audits wrt OH&S and Environment.• Maintain and monitor the contractor safety management systems on site as per the guidelines established.• Responsible for follow up on implementation of corrective measures of i.e Unilever Risk Assessment, Dupont Reality Health Check Audit, Statutory Safety audit, Unilever Frame Work Standard Audit, Environment assessment audit & Enzyme Audit. • Responsible for Renewal/Approval of consent, License & other certificates viz. Factory Inspectorate, MPCB, MIDC, Explosives, Metrology dept.• Imparting Training to employees on Canteen Safety, Tank-farm Safety, PPE’S, M.S.D.S , PTW, First-Aid & Fire Fighting to Employees & Contract Labour.• Organising Mock-Drill for employees in factory. • Statutory Compliances under Factories Act, EPA. • Investigate the selected First-Aid Cases, Incident & Accident and follow up on implementation of corrective measures.• Undertaking objectives & target for improving SHE performance on site and periodically reviewing progress• Responsible to carry out the Safety Audit, Frame Work Standard Audit, Risk Assessment Audit, Dupont Rollout Health Check Audit, Environment Assessment Audit.• Facilitating risk assessments and preparation of significant risk register for the site.• Engaged People on activities like Safety committee meetings, Celebration of Safety & Environment Day, Safety Observation, Work permit audit, Area Audit Daily Safety Briefing etc. • MIS like Quarterly :- Environment Positive Assurance ReportMonthly :- SHE Report, OS Report & EPR ReportAnnual :- Environment Performance Report.Dupont Positive Assurance Report. Show less

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  Larsen & Toubro

  Feb 2008 - May 2010

  Assistance Safety Health Environment & Fire Manager

  • Responsible for Implementation of British Safety Council’s Elements in coordination with Corporate Safety.• Prepared & Updating Safety Booklet.• Built up Safety Gallery.• Safety training EOT Crain, Forklift Operator • Standardized Safety Sinages & Poster.• Responsible for Dissemination of British Safety Council’s Elements to all employees. • Coordinating SHE related activities on site (e.g. : planned inspection, hazard spotting, department safety committee meetings & PTW Work).• Conducting periodic audits wrt OH&S, Fire safety and Environment.• Maintain and monitor the contractor safety management systems on site as per the guidelines established.• Responsible for follow up on implementation of corrective measures of i.e Risk Assessment, British Safety Council’s Internal & External Audit, Statutory Safety audit, Environment assessment audit.• Responsible for Renewal/Approval of consent, License & other certificates viz. Factory Inspectorate, MPCB, Explosives.• Imparting Training to employees on Canteen Safety, Ergonomic Risk Assessment, Fire Risk Assessment, PPE’S, M.S.D.S , Forklift Safety, PTW, First-Aid & Fire Fighting to Employees & Contract Labour.• Responsible to carry out the Safety Audit ( EBG, Paint Booth, Electro plating dept, Machine dept, Punching Press Machine ), Risk Assessment Audit, British Safety Council’s Internal Audit, Fire Risk Assessment, Ergonomic Risk Assessment.• Regular conducting Mock Drill.• Engaged People on activities like Safety committee meetings, Celebration of Safety & Environment Day, Safety Observation, Tool Box Talk, Work permit audit, Area Audit Daily Safety Briefing etc. • Liaising with Authorities ( DISH, MPCB, Fire Authority & EXPLOSIVE ) and external agencies on EHS matter & to ensure statutory compliance & approval• Reporting MIS to Corporate Safety like Monthly :- Safety Health Environment & Fire Report.Annual :-Safety Health Environment & Fire Report Show less

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  Cargill

  Jun 2010 - Sept 2011

  Environment, Health and Safety Manager

  • Looking after and coordinating EHS activities of 2 plants & providing technical support and guidance to EHS coordinators for effective implementation of EHS System.• Responsible for Dissemination of System to all employees. • Conducting periodic audits wrt EHS.• Maintain and monitor the contractor safety management systems on site as per the guidelines established.• Responsible for follow up on implementation of corrective measures of i.e Cargill Risk Assessment, Statutory Safety audit, Swift Audit, Corporate EHS Standard Audit, Environment assessment audit &Hydrogenation Plant Audit, Fire & Smolder Elimination Plan. • Responsible for Renewal/Approval of consent, License & other certificates viz. Factory Inspectorate, MPCB, MIDC, Explosives, Metrology dept.• Drive & implemented Safety Project like DMC System, Height Work reduction, Man M/c. segregation and Boiler Safety Automation in the plant. • Co-ordination external DDT training through M/s.ACE for Forklift operators, 2Wheeler & 4 Wheeler riders.• Imparting Monthly EHS Training to employees on Chemical Handling, Emergency Action Plan, Tank-farm Safety, PPE’S, M.S.D.S , PTW, First-Aid & Fire Fighting to Employees, Hearing Observation & Safety Induction to New Contract Labour.• Organizing Mock-Drill for employees in factory. • Statutory Compliances under Factories Act, EPA• Undertaking objectives & target for improving EHS performance on site and periodically reviewing progress• Responsible to carry out the Safety Audit of Film Plant, Hydrogenation Plant, DFA ( Acid Plant ) Cargill Work Standard Audit, Risk Assessment Audit, Environment Assessment Audit.• Facilitating risk assessments and preparation of significant risk register for the site. • MIS• Carry out Risk Assessment / Hazop Study of Edible Oil Refinery, Hydrogenation Plant, Film Plant, Acid Plant Show less

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  Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages

  Oct 2011 - Oct 2012

  Environment, Health and Safety Manager

  • Coordinating safety activities of Central Zone ( 4 Factories + 12 Depots). Providing technical support and guidance to EHS coordinators for effective implementation of EHS System.• Coordinating the MARG Safety Activities with other industry group members of WADA MIDC.• Coordinating EHS related activities on site (e.g. : planned inspection, department safety committee meetings, Safety Audit, Safety Contact, Monthly Mass Meeting & PTW Work Audit.• Conducting periodic audits wrt EHS of Central Zone ( Maharashtra& Goa) for Factories & Depots & also coordinating & conducting ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 internal audits.• Drive & implemented Safety Project like DMC System, Height Work reduction, Man M/c. segregation and Boiler Safety Automation in the plant. • Co-ordination external DDT training through M/s.ACE for Forklift operators, 2Wheeler & 4 Wheeler riders.• Responsible for follow up on implementation of corrective measures of i.e Risk Assessment, Statutory Safety audit, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001, Corporate External EHS Standard S1 & E1 Audit (LRQA), Environment assessment audit & Cholamandalam Electrical Safety Audit . • Responsible for Renewal/Approval of consent, License & other certificates viz. Factory Inspectorate, MPCB, Explosives.• Organizing Mock-Drill for employees in factory. • Statutory Compliances under Factories Act, EPA. • Investigate the selected First-Aid Cases, Incident & Accident and follow up on implementation of corrective measures.• HAZOP study & other process related safety review like Risk assessment with defined matrix, PHA, Modification review, Pre startup safety review of new changes.• Liaising with Authorities ( DISH, MPCB & EXPLOSIVE ) and external agencies on EHS matter & to ensure statutory compliance & approval Filling Reportable & above investigation Report & Environmental related investigation report to on Cock Web. Show less

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  Adlabs

  Oct 2012 - Feb 2014

  Manager- EHS

  • Implementing OHSAS 18001:2007 and ISO 14001 :2004 standard & maintenance of the system.• Carry out Hazop study of CNG Gas plant, Solvent Distillation Plant, LPG Liquid of take process and Mineral Water Plant.• Set up of Safety Department, Fire Department, Medical department in terms of manpower and infrastructure.• Leading and Guiding Fire, Safety, Medical (3 Safety Officers +Fire Marshals + Medical Staff )• Formulate, disseminate and implement of EHS Policy, Safety Manual, Emergency Preparedness, Evacuation manual, Permit System, Lockout Tag out system, Personal Change Management System, Process Safety System, Chemical Safety, Driver Management control system, Access Control System and Road Safety Module throughout the site.• Ensuring legal compliance, Deal with government agencies to get the approved drawings, Fire NOC, License to store CNG, LPG, HSD an Environmental Clearance, Consent to Establish and Consent to operate. Show less

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  IBM

  Mar 2014 - now

  EHS Head India South Asia

  •Looking after and coordinating Health, Safety and Environmental activities of ISA & providing technical support and guidance to support team for effective implementation of Health & Safety System.•Carry out internal health, fire and life safety, Environmental and Food safety and Transport Safety audits of the IBM buildings and Data Centers on periodic basis and tracking the reported observations on the IBM tool for closures•Developed legal register @ Pan India South Asia ( ISA ) for IBM and Ensuring tracking and monitoring statutory compliances •Carry out Client’s workplace fire and life safety review, third party review and New site selection review based on business request and their needs• Leading Accident and incident reporting system @ ISA. Performing analysis of accident and incident to prepare graphical dashboard.• Developed IT tool based EHS training modules for IBM employees monitoring and tracking the training compliance • Responsible for follow up on implementation of corrective measures of i.e Risk Assessment, Statutory Safety audit, ISO 45001 : 2018 & ISO 22000 : 2018 Audits.• Managing tool Health and Safety Incident reporting tool, Healthy Safety IBMer Course, HSMS tool and Health and Safety Objective tool• MIS : Compiling data and prepare trend to deliver a periodic Health and Safety dashboard. Detailed analysis of Health & Safety Risk @ PAN India and create dashboards and reports with monthly & historical comparison• Driving Hearing Conservation program and Water Management Program @ ISA• Supporting CH&S team to conduct vaccination, health campaigns, & supporting team on logistic arrangements• EHS advisory to employees, Support to Business event safety mgmt •Include and review sustainability clauses in the lease agreements with the Landlords where IBM has its office; leveraging energy saving and waste reduction program and conduct external environmental compliance assessment Show less