Site EHS Manager III

Overview

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Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth’s safest place to work! At Amazon, we’ve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. We’re seeking a dedicated Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Manager to help drive this mission forward. As our next WHS Manager, you'll be more than a safety professional – you'll be a catalyst for change, leading a comprehensive safety program that touches thousands of lives.

Working at the intersection of operations and safety, you'll shape the future of workplace health while delivering real-time solutions that protect our most valuable asset: our people.

In this role, you'll serve as the site's safety facilitator, orchestrating our Global WHS Program with precision and passion. You'll partner with Operations leadership to weave safety into the fabric of our daily operations, using data-driven insights to create innovative solutions that reduce risk and enhance productivity. Your ability to build trust, influence change, and drive results will be crucial as you lead comprehensive risk assessments and transform safety data into actionable strategies.

Leadership is at the heart of this role. You'll build and develop a high-performing team of WHS professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

• Lead and manage the WHS program at the site, partnering with Operations to integrate safety into daily operations.
• Use data-driven insights to reduce risk, improve productivity, and drive preventive safety measures.
• Lead risk assessments and transform safety data into actionable strategies.
• Build and develop a high‑performing WHS team and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Oversee safety leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives; measure performance against WHS policies, analyze metrics, and conduct site audits to address non‑compliance.
• Establish partnerships with Operations leadership and act as a trusted advisor balancing safety with operational demands.
• Oversee recordkeeping, workplace organization, and WHS training programs.

• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
• Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts
• Work in environments with varying noise levels and temperatures
• Climb and descend stairs at sites with stairs
• Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response
• Must obtain adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification within 3 weeks of start date if not already certified

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in EHS and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations
• 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management

• Distribution Center or Manufacturing WHS experience with a 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

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