Senior Health and Safety Manager

At Amazon, we need talented and experienced people to help us operate safely and efficiently. As a Senior Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Manager, your role is key to driving strategic improvements in your centers and at a regional level. You will lead and develop your team, define the safety agenda, and collaborate with senior management to integrate a culture of safety and inclusion into your operations.

Key job responsibilities

- Direct the teams at the center and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with health and safety laws, guidelines, and company policies.

- Use internal reporting tools to analyze data and provide management with the information necessary to make safety-related decisions.

- Develop, implement, and maintain safety training programs, ergonomics initiatives, and prevention programs to improve the safety culture.

- Perform risk assessments for new processes and machinery, review changes in standardized processes, and update existing risk assessments.

- Promote commitment to occupational health and safety measures among management and employees to foster a strong safety culture.

A day in the life

This is an extremely varied role, based at one of our sites, that will allow you to directly contribute to numerous aspects of our safety culture. You will manage safety and health standards while improving functionality and efficiency. You will also lead your team and help them implement changes in response to employee feedback or to take advantage of continuous process improvement opportunities.

Your role is fundamental to ensuring employee safety, managing their satisfaction, and overseeing their well-being and productivity. You will take responsibility for health and safety to foster a culture centered on safe work.

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