Syed Mohamad Zulzamri Sayed Zainal Abidin
Senior HSE Engineer
Ipoh
Summary
Professional HSE expert with strong background in risk management, regulatory compliance, and safety program development. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs while ensuring high standards and impactful results. Skilled in hazard analysis, incident investigation, and safety training. Reliable, flexible, and focused on achieving organizational goals efficiently.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior HSE Engineer
Inokom Corporation Sdn Bhd
Kulim, Kedah
11.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations in automotive manufacturing.
- Conducted risk assessments for assembly lines, robotics, chemicals, and equipment.
- Developed and implemented safety programs (LOTO, machine guarding, PPE).
- Led environmental initiatives including waste reduction, hazardous material management, and emissions control.
- Drove sustainability efforts (energy efficiency, water conservation, carbon footprint reduction).
- Tracked and reported HSE metrics (injuries, waste, chemicals, energy use) to management and regulators.
- Delivered safety and environmental training to production teams.
- Supported internal/external audits and maintained ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 compliance.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to embed HSES practices into design and operations.
- Managed incident investigations and led corrective action implementation.
Manufacturing Executive
Entegris Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Kulim, Kedah
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Ensured compliance with SHE regulations, industry standards, and company policies in wafer support manufacturing.
- Conducted risk assessments for chemical handling (solvents, acids), cleanroom safety, equipment uses, and ergonomic hazards.
- Developed safety protocols for PPE, chemical spills, cleanroom gowning, and machine safeguarding.
- Monitored environmental impacts including waste, emissions, and wastewater; ensured proper hazardous material management.
- Enforced cleanroom health and safety standards to prevent contamination and protect workers.
- Led safety and environmental training programs tailored to wafer manufacturing operations.
- Investigated incidents, performed root cause analyses, and implemented corrective actions.
- Collaborated with production and engineering teams to integrate SHE into processes and upgrades.
- Managed SHE documentation and environmental reporting (chemical logs, waste records, regulatory filings).
- Supported SHE compliance audits (ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and drove continuous improvement in safety and sustainability.
Mixing Engineer
MAPA Gloves Sdn Bhd
Ipoh, Perak
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Ensured compliance with health, safety, environmental, and sustainability regulations and company policies.
- Conducted risk assessments for chemical handling, machinery, and ergonomics.
- Developed and enforced safety protocols (LOTO, PPE, machine guarding, emergency plans).
- Monitored and reduced environmental impacts (waste, emissions, energy, water use).
- Managed hazardous materials handling, storage, and disposal.
- Lead training and awareness programs for staff.
- Investigated incidents, performed root cause analyses, and implemented corrective actions.
- Maintained documentation and supported audits (ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
- Drove continuous improvement in safety performance and sustainability practices.
Production Executive
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
Segamat, Johor
06.2015 - 01.2020
- Ensured compliance with HSE regulations and company policies in latex concentrate manufacturing.
- Conducted risk assessments for chemical handling (e.g., ammonia, preservatives), equipment, and storage.
- Developed safety protocols for hazardous chemical handling, PPE use, and emergency response.
- Monitored emissions, waste, and chemical usage to reduce environmental impact and ensure compliance.
- Oversaw safe storage, transport, and disposal of chemicals and waste materials.
- Delivered safety training on chemical safety, equipment use, and emergency preparedness.
- Investigated incidents and near-misses; led root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Collaborated with production and engineering teams to integrate SHE into operations and maintenance.
- Managed SHE documentation, audits, and regulatory reporting (ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety culture and reduce incidents.
Junior Chemist
Evyap Sabun (M) Sdn Bhd
Pasir Gudang, Johor
07.2014 - 05.2015
- Performed chemical and quality testing on oleochemical products (fatty acids, glycerin, esters).
- Operated and maintained lab instruments (GC, HPLC, FTIR, titration, KF).
- Ensured compliance with specifications, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Prepared reagents and maintained accurate lab records (GLP/GMP).
- Supported production by analyzing samples and reporting results.
- Assisted in method development, R&D, and new material testing.
- Followed lab safety protocols and managed chemical waste properly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Arau, Perlis, Malaysia 04.2001 -
Diploma - Industrial Chemistry
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Arau, Perlis, Malaysia 04.2001 -
Skills
Risk Assessment and Hazard Analysis
Occupational, Health and Safety Standards
Environmental Management
Sustainability Principles
Industrial Hygiene's and Ergonomics
Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
Data Collection and Interpretation
Report Writing and Documentation
Auditing and Inspection
Training and Awareness Programs
Microsoft Office and Data Tools
Certification
Authorized Entrant and Standby Person for Confined Space
Accomplishments
- Implement a rainwater harvesting system to reduce dependency on municipal water by supplying non-potable water for toilet flushing
- Implement the recycling of treated wastewater effluent for toilet flushing to reduce potable water consumption and enhance water conservation effort
- Achieved 80% recycling rate for general waste through improved segregation, employee training and engagement with certified recyclers
- Reduced waste disposal to landfill by 30%, aligning with circular economy and zero waste to landfill goals
- Maintain average monthly chemical waste generation below 0.5% through inventory control and improved chemical handling
- Upgrading wastewater treatment pond capacity to support increased flow and meet environmental discharge standards
- Reduce excess cost related to latex concentrate dispatch activities by improving logistic and process efficiency
- Minimize excessive use of ammonia gas in the preservation of latex concentrate through better dosing and monitoring
Work Availability
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Affiliations
- Department of Safety and Health
- Environment Institute of Malaysia
- Malaysia Institute of Chemistry
- Malaysian Occupational Safety and Health Society
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsPaid sick leavePaid time offWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingTeam Building / Company RetreatsLanguages
Malay
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Software
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Power Point
SAP
Timeline
Senior HSE Engineer
Inokom Corporation Sdn Bhd
11.2024 - Current
Manufacturing Executive
Entegris Malaysia Sdn Bhd
06.2023 - 11.2024
Mixing Engineer
MAPA Gloves Sdn Bhd
08.2020 - 06.2023
Production Executive
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
06.2015 - 01.2020
Junior Chemist
Evyap Sabun (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Universiti Teknologi MARA
04.2001 -
Diploma - Industrial Chemistry
Universiti Teknologi MARA
04.2001 -