Amazon · 1 month ago
Regional EHS Manager III, AMZL
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $156K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is on a mission to become Earth’s safest place to work and is seeking a dedicated Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Manager to lead their safety program. In this role, the WHS Manager will drive safety initiatives, partner with operations leadership, and build a high-performing team to ensure workplace health and safety excellence.
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Responsibilities
Orchestrating our Global WHS Program with precision and passion
Partnering with Operations leadership to weave safety into the fabric of daily operations
Using data-driven insights to create innovative solutions that reduce risk and enhance productivity
Building and developing a high-performing team of WHS professionals
Driving continuous improvement initiatives that set new benchmarks in workplace safety
Leveraging technology and data analytics to drive preventive safety measures
Measuring performance against WHS policies, analyzing metrics, and conducting site audits to address non-compliance issues
Building partnerships with Operations leadership to integrate safety into every aspect of the business
Using compelling data analysis and risk insights to influence positive change and drive strategic decision-making
Overseeing recordkeeping, workplace organization, and WHS training programs
Qualification
Required
5+ years of increasing responsibilities in EHS or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations experience
Bachelor's degree
Experience leading multiple direct reports or multiple sites
5+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management
Those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross must obtain within 3 weeks of start date
Preferred
Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment
Experience in a distribution center or manufacturing EHS with mix of exempt and non-exempt employees at a site of at least 250 people
Master's degree
Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment
Experience in a fast paced, dynamic organization
Certified Safety Professional
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interfacing with site leaders
Ability to develop and implement department goals and strategies
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability
Benefits
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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