Regional Health Manager (Medico del lavoro coordinatore)

Overview

This role is to be based in our main corporate office in the center of Milan (Italy).

Join our Workplace Health & Safety (WHS), Global Medical and Health (GMH) Team and take a pivotal role in driving occupational health excellence across Italy. As the Regional Health Manager, you will oversee and lead the delivery of Occupational Health (OH) services within Italy, and act as the subject matter expert for occupational health, ensuring the health and well-being of employees in alignment with global standards and local regulations.

Key job responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and manage the Occupational Health services across Italy, ensuring high-quality support and compliance with local health, safety, and medical regulations.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on Occupational Health, providing guidance and support to internal stakeholders at all levels and liaising with local authorities and occupational health bodies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation changes affecting workplace health and ensure compliance with Amazon’s policies as well as all local health, safety, and medical regulations.
• Define, monitor, and report health-related metrics to Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Global Medical and Health (GMH) Team Leadership to measure program success, identify areas for improvement and inform global and regional health strategies.
• Oversee the proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of workplace health risks including physical and psycho-social factors and develop programs to safeguard employee well-being.

A day in the life

In your role as Regional Health Manager, you provide strategic leadership and oversight for Occupational Health services and preventive health management programs. You work closely with a dedicated team of Workplace Health and Safety professionals and Health Professionals while collaborating with internal stakeholders, and local health authorities to identify and mitigate workplace health risks. As a subject matter expert, you offer essential guidance on occupational health, regulatory, and compliance matters, and you serve as the primary point of contact for localizing health policies. You have the unique opportunity to shape how health programs are managed across Italy by driving cross-functional initiatives and partnering with a dynamic team of health professionals. Your leadership not only keeps employees healthy and safe but also strengthens key partnerships that are critical to our organizational success.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Educated to degree level as Physician specialized in Occupational Health
• Italy-registered Healthcare professional with specialism in Occupational Health / Medicine
• Clinical experience and direct knowledge of Italy Occupational Health legislation and requirements
• Experience of leading Occupational Health services
• Injury or Illness Prevention expertise (Ergonomics, Psychosocial risks, Environmental risks, Industrial Hygiene), including delivering preventative and other healthcare programs
• Experience of managing first aid and emergency response services and standards
• Strong communication skills (writing and in-person), leadership, teamwork, analysis, judgment and customer focus, with result-orientated working methods and problem solving
• Experience of, and ability to address and support, executive priorities, including strong writing and communication skills
• Data-literate and driven, with a project / program & analytic mindset over and above strong clinical expertise
• Good verbal and written communication in English

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Educated to degree level in occupational health management health sciences, health promotion, health economics, comparable studies or postgraduate studies related to health care and relevant professional experiences.
• Specialization / additional qualification in Ergonomics, Psychosocial risks, Environmental risks, Industrial Hygiene or similar
• Experience in Health Management in a retail logistics, manufacturing or production environment
• A wealth of ideas and the ability to solve issues creatively