Merin Varghese
About Merin Varghese
Merin Varghese is an HSEQ Manager with a background in Mechanical Engineering and extensive experience in health, safety, and environmental operations across various industries, including manufacturing and ports.
Work at DP World
Merin Varghese currently holds the position of HSEQ Manager at DP World. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems within the organization. His extensive background in managing HSE operations in various industries contributes to his effectiveness in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a safe working environment.
Education and Expertise
Merin Varghese studied Mechanical Engineering at Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University from 2008 to 2011. He also attended Manipal Academy of Higher Education, where he pursued Engineering for one year from 2006 to 2007. He is certified in First Aid through the Rashtriya Life Saving Society in India and holds NEBOSH and IOSH certifications, demonstrating his expertise in occupational health and safety.
Background in Safety Management
Merin Varghese has a solid background in safety management, having worked in various roles that focused on health, safety, and environmental compliance. He began his career as a Safety Supervisor at Geodesic Techniques in India and later served as an OHS Coordinator at Nokia in Finland. Additionally, he worked as an Assistant Manager of Safety at Gates Corporation in the United States, where he gained further experience in managing safety operations.
Achievements in Lean and Six Sigma
Throughout his career, Merin Varghese has led Lean and Six Sigma projects aimed at cost reduction and productivity improvement. His involvement in these initiatives showcases his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards within the organizations he has worked for.
Certifications and Professional Development
In addition to his NEBOSH and IOSH certifications, Merin Varghese holds a PAS 99:2012 Internal Auditor certification. This certification encompasses Quality Management Systems (QMS), Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), reflecting his comprehensive knowledge and skills in various management systems.