WHS Safety Lead: Risk, Compliance & Training

Amazon Inc.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Workplace, Health and Safety (WHS) Officer in Riyadh to partner with Site Operations and implement WHS policies in compliance with local regulations. The role focuses on leading continuous improvement via lean methods to reduce ergonomic and conditional risk and to foster a culture of safety across the site.

You will train Operations leaders, perform risk assessments, analyze safety data, and communicate standards clearly.

Qualifications

• Experience in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics and Instrumentation/Controls.
• NEBOSH or IOSH certification required.
• English fluency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to ensure compliance with Amazon WHS Standards/Policies.
• Measure site performance against safety requirements and develop corrective plans.
• Lead safety improvements and risk reduction initiatives.
• Analyze safety metrics and incident trends to allocate resources.
• Carry out site safety audits and address non-compliances.
• Ensure proper incident investigations and closing of actions.
• Coordinate PPE inventory with procurement and ensure compliance.
• Oversee training effectiveness and trainer qualifications.
• Mentor safety associates and ensure policy responsibilities are understood.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics

Instrumentation & Controls

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH certified

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Workplace, Health and Safety (WHS) Officer in Riyadh to partner with Site Operations and implement WHS policies in compliance with local regulations. The role focuses on leading continuous improvement via lean methods to reduce ergonomic and conditional risk and to foster a culture of safety across the site.

You will train Operations leaders, perform risk assessments, analyze safety data, and communicate standards clearly.