WHS Officer

Manufacturing & Production · Quality & Process · Quality Assurance · Industrial Safety

In short

The WHS Officer will partner with a Fulfillment Center operations team to execute company safety policies and ensure compliance with local and regional regulations. This role involves leading continuous improvement initiatives to reduce risks and create a safe working environment, leveraging lean principles and kaizens. The officer will also be responsible for managing a safety team, including developing their skills and ensuring core competencies are met.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with a site operations team in a Fulfillment Center to execute company safety policies and ensure compliance.
  • 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.
  • Communicate clear, concise, and consistent messages, both verbally and in writing.
  • Instruct and train Operations Leaders in company safety policies.
  • Assist operations site teams in incorporating safety standards.
  • Identify best practices and incorporate them into company safety policies.
  • Possess excellent safety program and relevant safety, environmental, and ergonomic knowledge.
  • Lead safety team members: Safety Specialist, Safety Coordinators, Onsite first aid Associates.
  • Create and execute leadership development plans for their Safety Associates.
  • Communicate safety team expectations and give frequent and appropriate feedback.
  • Ensure safety teams are executing to the core competencies of an Amazon safety professional.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Health and Safety or a related field.
  • Experience with increasing responsibilities in safety and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Health and Safety or a related field.
  • Experience implementing and enforcing safety standards within warehouse and maintenance environments.
  • Experience in transportation operations and industry knowledge.
  • Experience in written and verbal communication skills to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.
  • Experience in problem solving and data analytics.
#Health and Safety#Environmental Programs#Fulfillment Center#Lean Principles#Kaizens#Risk Assessment#Data Analysis#Communication Skills#Operations Management#Team Leadership

Company

Amazon

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Gurugram, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Master

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