Multi-Site EHS Manager II

Amazon; Channahon (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Manager to lead safety leadership, analytics, and strategic partnerships across operations. The role requires travel 50-70% and managing WHS programs at multiple sites.

The candidate will drive safety culture, develop leadership plans, and ensure compliance with WHS policies while delivering operational excellence and staff development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent or 2+ years Amazon experience.
• 3+ years in WHS/environmental programs in manufacturing/production/service operations.
• 3+ years in people/performance management or 2+ years of Amazon Safety experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety leadership and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with Operations leadership to integrate safety into the business and provide data-driven insights.
• Oversee WHS training, recordkeeping, and site compliance; travel 50-70% and support multiple sites.

Skills

Safety leadership

Data analytics

Communication

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder influence

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Pivot tables

Job description

Join Amazon’s mission to become Earth's safest place to work! At Amazon, we’ve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. We're seeking a dedicated Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Manager to join our mission of creating the world's safest work environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to directly impact associate wellbeing while driving operational excellence.

Core Impact Areas

Safety Leadership & Innovation - Transform safety culture through leadership and innovative solutions. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that set new benchmarks in workplace safety. Leverage technology and data analytics to drive preventive safety measures that protect our associates while enhancing operational excellence. Develop leadership plans, communicate expectations, and drive initiatives to create a safe work environment. Measure performance against WHS policies, analyze metrics, and conduct site audits to address non-compliance issues.

Strategic Partnership & Influence - Build partnerships with Operations leadership to integrate safety into every aspect of our business. Use compelling data analysis and risk insights to influence positive change and drive strategic decision-making. Establish yourself as a trusted advisor who balances safety excellence with operational demands. Oversee recordkeeping, workplace organization, and WHS training programs.

This position requires the flexibility to travel 50-70% of the time and work various shifts.

Additional Job Elements Include

• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
• Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies
• Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments)
• Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs)
• Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site

For those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
• 3+ years of increasing responsibilities in WHS and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations
• 3+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management, or 2+ years of Amazon Safety (blue badge/FTE) experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Distribution Center or manufacturing safety experience with mix of exempt and non-exempt employees at a site of at least 250 people preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred
• Experience in a fast-paced, changing/growing organization
• Certified Safety Professional preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort collaborating with site leaders.
• Ability to develop and implement department goals and strategies.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability.
• Ability to adapt well to fast-paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and the use of pivot tables and the development of charts and graphics.
• Ability to manage multiple sites/remotely.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our 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. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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Company

Amazon.com LLC