Safety Officer

Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

Implements and manages the company's occupational safety and health program; conducts safety inspections and trainings.

• Responsible for the implementation of Occupational Safety Programs set by the company, government agencies and International standards
• Conduct trainings related to Fire Safety, Accident Prevention, Occupational Safety and Health Programs, Electrical Safety and others.
• Compliance to safety and health concerns as promulgated by legal and other regulations.
• Acquire all necessary permits and certificates including renewal as required by relevant regulatory agencies and inform top management regarding the said matter.
• Support in planning, coordinating and providing companywide safety program and manage its implementation.
• Conducts regular safety audits and inspection together with other safety officers on each departments including the inspection of facilities, worksites, equipment, work practices, and safety devices to ensure compliance with required workplace safety standards, regulations, and company policy; reports findings to department and recommends changes to establish safe work conditions; may compel cessation of work to address potential imminent hazards; monitors changes and/or makes follow-up inspections.
• Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual reports; maintains proper documentation to conform with the record-keeping requirements of the company and government agencies
• Attend the meetings for the Safety Officer, which may from time to time be called by the Department and organization.
• Act as one of the liaison officers to the relevant occupational safety and health regulatory agencies.
• Handle other matters of safety concern as required by his employer

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences, human resources, or a closely related field with supplemental training in safety, industrial hygiene, or ergonomics
• 3+ years of experience performing duties of a Safety Officer or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities
• Principles and practices of evaluating and implementing a comprehensive safety program
• Training techniques
• Basic principles of risk management; techniques of accident prevention; laws and regulations applicable to employee safety and occupational health (i.e. OSH of the Labor Code of the Philippines
• Application of statistical methods to management analysis, including industrial safety practices
• Methods of assessing safety hazards and controls
• Techniques for conducting accident investigations and safety inspections
• English grammar and usage.
• Ability to investigate and evaluate safety problems and issues, learn relevant aspects of the involved industries and operations of various departments
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people at all levels of the organization
• Analyze situations accurately and make timely and effective recommendations
• Interpret safety and environmental laws and regulations
• Plan and present safety training programs

Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise.

Our Core Values – Respect, Customer Focus, Agility, Collaboration – support us in our mission to improve the safety, reliability, and performance of our customers’ products that use electrical energy.

We are an equal-opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.

We offer a variety of benefits, competitive salary, bonuses, flexible working hours, remote working as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.