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Avetta’s SaaS platform connects the world’s leading organizations with qualified suppliers, contractors, and vendors. We bring unmatched visibility to companies through cloud-based technology and human insights. As a result, we foster sustainable growth for businesses and their supply chains. Our SaaS subscription software is used by 85k+ active customers in over 100 countries.

SUMMARY

The Principal: Health, Safety & Environment will serve as the leader for modern work system safety and subject matter expert for Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) across the APAC region, while leveraging global best practices to deliver consistent, world-class solutions. This role combines consultative advisory, solution architecture, client engagement and strong industry alliances to support Avetta’s expert services, pre-sales processes, and work system maturity for clients operating in diverse markets worldwide.

This role requires familiarity with ESG/Sustainability best practices as it relates to the HSE function, performance and reporting (including Waste, Water and Energy).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as the trusted advisor for HS&E leaders across APAC, providing strategic guidance aligned with regional regulations (e.g., Regional directives/HSE standards/ISO and Sustainability frameworks) as well as global compliance requirements and established better practices.
• Key-Collaboration Leader: With global teams to ensure APAC-specific solutions integrate seamlessly with Avetta’s worldwide offerings, maintaining consistency with international standards such as ISO 45001 and PDCA methodology. Advocacy and Instilling Belief in a Better Way!
• Support pre- and post-sales activities that align client organizational goals and supply chain risk mitigation strategy to Avetta product / solutions.
• Develop and enhance professional service offerings tailored to APAC market needs, while contributing to global service innovation and scalability.
• Design and deliver impactful presentations, workshops and executive roundtables—both virtually and in-person—at client engagements, industry events, and conferences across APAC.
• Utilize deep experiential knowledge and regional case studies to articulate value propositions and influence HS&E decision-makers.
• Partner with product development teams to advance Avetta’s systems approach, including Safety Maturity Index and continuous improvement metrics, ensuring relevance for APAC clients and alignment with global benchmarks.
• Represent Avetta as an external-facing HS&E thought leader, promoting modern safety methodologies and fostering alignment to Avetta solutions across APAC and globally.
• Strong collaboration with other SME areas, particularly ESG, but to also include Supply Chain Risk Management as well as Change Management

Key Competencies:

• HS&E Expertise- APAC with Global Understanding: Ability to apply international standards and frameworks (ISO, PDCA) while adapting to APAC-specific regulatory and cultural contexts.
• Empathetic Communicator and Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated ability to build trust and credibility with diverse stakeholders and differing opinions to foster long-term partnerships.
• Strategic Consulting: Skilled in diagnosing client challenges and architecting tailored solutions that align with organizational goals.
• Influential Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of delivering persuasive presentations and thought leadership content.
• Highly Collaborative and Cross-Functional Experience: Proven ability to work successfully within HSE function by creating strong and mutual interdependencies across the organization: Risk Management, Procurement, IT, HR, Sales, Operations, Marketing.
• Innovation & Adaptability: Forward-thinking approach to modern safety practices, digital transformation, and continuous improvement.
• Modern Methodology / Practice: Serious Injury / Fatality prevention, Alternative Metrics, New View of Safety, Safety 1 & 2, Human/Organizational Performance, knowledge and understanding of market shifts and industry expectations to match client needs and Avetta solutions

IDEAL EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION & TRAINING:

• Minimum of 15 years of growing knowledge, responsibility and experience in HS&E leader roles
• Proficient with Safety Management Systems – ability to demonstrate success through implementation
• Expertise with Project Management
• Expertise with Building Business Cases
• Proficient with Contractor Safety Management
• Proficient with Analytics and Opportunity Assessment
• Ability to create and present information that is informative, comprehensive, and targeted.
• Exceptional communication skills, including oral, written, and non-verbal communication
• Proficiency in the use of various computer applications, including Access, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Web Conferencing Software (e.g. Zoom, Webex, etc.).
• Proficient Knowledge – Avetta, ISN, Achilles, Veriforce, PEC, ComplyWorks
• Bachelor's Degree
• CSP, ARM and/or other relevant credentials / certifications in Health/Safety
• Industry participation / network strength in related groups such as: IIRSM (International Institute of Risk/Safety Management), ASSP Region 9 / Mid-East Chapter (American Society of Safety Professionals), NSC Global Networks (National Safety Council), SHINE or others.