One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to
provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy
behaviors and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and
wellbeing. To support this focus area, Amazon is seeking an experienced and
innovative Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Manager to join our team. The
Multi-Site WHS Manager will be responsible for providing WHS support to multiple
sites within their region to execute company safety policies and ensure
compliance to all applicable local and regional regulations. By leveraging lean
principles and kaizens, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives to
reduce conditional and ergonomic risk in our processes to ensure a safe and
healthful working environment for our Associates. A successful Multi-Site WHS
Manager will demonstrate the ability to build trust and confidence with the
operations team and inspire change through providing comprehensive risk
assessments and safety data analysis.
The Multi-Site WHS Manager must be an effective communicator and send clear,
concise and consistent messages, both verbally and in writing. You will instruct
and train operations leaders in Amazon safety policies and assist the operations
site teams in incorporating our safety standards at their site. You will work to
identify best practices and incorporate these standard methodologies into our
standards to continuously improve the safety landscape. The Multi-Site WHS
Manager will possess excellent safety program knowledge as well as environmental
and ergonomic knowledge and be able demonstrate this expertise when working with
Operations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Possess a thorough understanding of local/regional regulations and company
policy.
Provide guidance and oversight to ensure compliance to all applicable Amazon WHS
Policies.
Measure sites’ performance against published requirements in WHS policies. For
all deficiencies, identify a plan for the site to implement and fix all
identified deficiencies.
Deliver on-time and quality projects to Operations.
Analyze WHS metrics and review incident weekly and monthly incident trends to
discover trends to rationalize the allocation of appropriate resources to areas
where the safety risk is highest.
Perform frequent site safety audits to identify all non-compliance equipment
and/or processes at the site. Implement solutions to eliminate exposure to these
risks and prevent injury at other FCs.
Audit record-keeping practices and Gensuite entries to be aligned with global
safety standards and local regulations.
Audit the workplace organization and Associate behaviors to ensure that
training, auditing and scoring methods are accurate and consistent.
Spend time at the delivery stations and seek input from teams, Associates and
leaders on safety program improvement opportunities. Ensure open communication
on status of progress and resolution against these suggestions.
Ensure site leadership and Associates are trained and knowledgeable of their
responsibilities under each policy. Audit the quality, delivery (including
qualifications of the trainer), and effectiveness of all required safety
training.
Ability to travel up to 50-70% of the time.
Must be flexible regarding shifts.
Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of increasing responsibilities in WHS or
environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations
experience
- Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications and the use of pivot
tables and the development of charts and graphics
- 3+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management,
or 2+ years of Amazon Safety (blue badge/FTE) experience Preferred
Qualifications: - Experience in Distribution Center or Manufacturing EHS with
mix of exempt and non-exempt employees at a site of at least 250 people
- Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an
operational environment
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
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information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary for this position ranges from $75,400/year up to $125,900/year.
Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related
knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company.
Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of
compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in
addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
