Regional EHS Manager III

Amazon; Nashville (TN); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amazon’s Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team seeks a dynamic WHS Manager to lead a comprehensive safety program across North American sites. You will partner with Operations to embed safety into daily operations, drive data‑driven improvements, and build a high‑performing WHS team dedicated to protecting people and enhancing productivity.

You will oversee incident management, investigations, trainings, and compliance, with travel 50–70% and multiple shifts.

Formación

• Experience leading WHS programs and teams.
• Ability to travel 50-70% of the time.
• Strong data-driven decision making and analytics skills.
• First Aid, CPR, AED certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) within 3 weeks of start date.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee incident management and investigations.
• Conduct business reviews and leadership meetings.
• Manage staff development and training.
• Monitor safety assessments and compliance.
• Oversee emergency preparedness.
• Maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Lead continuous improvement through site inspections and safety initiatives.
• Support WHS across North American regions.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Data analytics

Risk assessment

Incident management

Stakeholder management

Training programs

Safety culture

Descripción del empleo

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. Our Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team is at the forefront of this mission, creating environments where safety and efficiency work in perfect harmony. We're seeking a dynamic and innovative WHS Manager to help drive this mission forward. As our next WHS Manager, you'll be more than a safety professional – you'll be a catalyst for change, leading a comprehensive safety program that touches thousands of lives. Working at the intersection of operations and safety, you'll shape the future of workplace health while delivering real-time solutions that protect our most valuable asset: our people.

In this role, you'll serve as the site's safety pioneer, orchestrating our Global WHS Program with precision and passion. You'll partner with Operations leadership to weave safety into the fabric of our daily operations, using data-driven insights to create innovative solutions that reduce risk and enhance productivity. Your ability to build trust, influence change, and drive results will be crucial as you lead comprehensive risk assessments and transform safety data into actionable strategies.

Leadership is at the heart of this role. You'll build and develop a high-performing team of WHS professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and 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

The role focuses on supporting sites and WHS staff across North American regions to drive safety excellence and ensure compliance. Key responsibilities include overseeing incident management and investigations, conducting business reviews and leadership meetings, managing staff development and training, monitoring safety assessments and compliance, overseeing emergency preparedness, and maintaining stakeholder relationships. The position emphasizes continuous improvement through regular site inspections, performance monitoring, and implementation of safety initiatives. Major themes throughout the tasks include safety oversight and compliance, people management, performance monitoring, incident prevention, stakeholder communication, and quality assurance.

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.