Safety Program Lead, WHS

At Amazon we strive to be Earths best employer. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people. As a member of our Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team you will have an opportunity to make a valuable contribution to that goal and grow a safe environment for our customers and employees. The WHS Worldwide Ergonomics and Safety Experience (WESE) team is seeking an experienced Safety program manager to develop implement sustain and improve Amazons programs policies and procedures. Additionally this role will conduct research to continuously improve Amazons safety programs with a focus on meeting current and future needs evaluating current programs for gaps in effectiveness and identifying opportunities for improvement. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of analysis principles and best practices will have experience integrating programs into operations and will have successfully deployed sustainable programs in the field.

Key job responsibilities
Strategy and Program Development: Use analytical methodologies and industry best practices to develop highly effective programs tailored to the unique needs of the organization.
Program Deployment: Lead the integration and implementation of Amazons safety programs procedures and trainings in the field to improve safety programs.
Communication and Engagement: Drive awareness through effective communication and learning strategies ensuring high levels of leadership associate engagement and participation in launched programs.
Project Management: Manage projects within defined timelines and budgets anticipate project risks and proactively propose mitigation strategies while communicating project updates to leadership.
Stakeholder Management & Collaboration: Collaborate with various cross-functional teams including engineering operations and vendor partners to drive alignment adoption project milestones and deliverables.
Measurement: Define objectives key performance indicators (KPIs) dashboards and success measures to guide implementation and monitor progress.
Thought Leadership: Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and advancements in the field and leverage this knowledge to drive innovative solutions.

A day in the life
The ideal candidate will work successfully in a fast-paced environment has a safety and operations background is familiar with safety leadership and climate maturity models and passionate about creating safe workplaces in an engaging way. The candidate has proven experience in collaborating with business and field teams one who is customer obsessed drives for results excels at interpreting multiple data points and is detail driven. The candidate must be skilled at anticipating and resolving problems managing multiple priorities and communicating effectively with all levels of stakeholders across multiple geographies.

- 3 years of program or project management experience
- 3 years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelors Degree in Environment Health Safety or an equivalent area of study

- 3 years of driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3 years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes project management and schedules

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at TN Nashville - 66800.00 - 116800.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 82700.00 - 129800.00 USD annually