WHS Manager

Manufacturing & Production · Quality & Process · Quality Assurance

In short

The Site WHS Manager in a Fulfillment Center will ensure compliance with company WHS policies and local regulations, driving continuous improvement through lean principles and kaizens. This role involves partnering with operations, conducting risk assessments, analyzing safety data, and managing a safety team to foster a safe and healthful working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with a site operations team in a Fulfillment Center to execute company WHS policies and ensure compliance to all applicable local and regional regulations.
  • Leverage lean principles and kaizens to lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce conditional and ergonomic risk.
  • Build trust and confidence with the Operations Team and influence change through comprehensive risk assessments and safety data analysis.
  • Instruct and train Operations Leaders in company safety policies and assist site teams in incorporating safety standards.
  • Identify best practices and incorporate them into company safety policies.
  • Lead a safety team including Safety Specialist, Safety Coordinators, and Onsite first aid Associates.
  • Create and execute leadership development plans for Safety Associates.
  • Communicate safety team expectations and provide feedback.
  • Measure sites’ performance against safety policies and implement plans for deficiencies.
  • Analyze safety metrics and review incident trends to justify resource allocation.
  • Perform site safety audits to identify non-compliance and implement solutions.
  • Audit record keeping practices and Austin entries for compliance.
  • Audit workplace organization and Associate behaviors for training accuracy.
  • Manage and mentor Safety Associates in assigned FC/DRRC.
  • Seek input from Safety teams, Associates, and leaders on safety program improvement opportunities and ensure open communication.
  • Ensure site leadership and Associates are trained and knowledgeable of their responsibilities.
  • Audit the quality, delivery, and effectiveness of all required safety training.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6+ years of increasing responsibilities in WHS or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations experience
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, InfoPath, SharePoint, etc.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment
  • Master's degree in Health and Safety or a related field

Benefits

  • 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 for more information.
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Company

Amazon

Job Posted

22 hours ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Coimbatore, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Master

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