Regional Environmental Manager, Environmental Assurance and Protection (EAP)

Amazon; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regional Environmental Manager to oversee environmental compliance across multiple sites in North Carolina. This pivotal role involves leading initiatives to minimize environmental impacts, managing compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility. The successful candidate will collaborate with operations teams and develop strategies to ensure sustainability and regulatory adherence. With the opportunity to manage a team and drive significant projects, this role is perfect for someone passionate about environmental protection and compliance in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of managing large projects with a focus on environmental compliance.
• Strong technical background in material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to minimize environmental impacts and ensure compliance.
• Manage multi-site responsibilities for environmental laws and permits.

Skills

Project Management

Environmental Compliance

Risk Assessment

Lean Management

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Engineering or STEM

Tools

Automated Material Handling Equipment

Job description

Regional Environmental Manager, Environmental Assurance and Protection (EAP)

Job ID: 2924325 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Our team is seeking a Regional Environmental Manager (REM) who will support all Business Unit sites in North Carolina. The person in this role will work out of CTL11 (onsite). The REM travels up to 50%.

Key job responsibilities

1. Utilize risk assessments and compliance evaluations to lead continuous improvement initiatives to minimize environmental aspects and impacts and communicate and implement best practices.
2. Manage and execute multi-site responsibilities to comply with air emissions, storm-water, waste, wastewater and other environmental related laws, regulations and permits, which includes required Federal, State and local reporting such as USEPA, EPCRA/SARA, Form R, and Tier II, state mandated permit reporting, and other required reporting as needed.
3. Develop and maintain relationships with business partners to support their success in environmental compliance, performance and sustainability initiatives.
4. Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization.
5. Manage and execute business conformance with Amazon Environmental policies through effective execution of Amazon Operational Environmental Procedures.
6. Develop relevant environmental procedures as dictated by business and regulatory needs.
7. Provide strategic environmental support and regulatory review for future business growth and expansion.
8. Partner with operations, special projects and support teams in supporting the change management process.
9. With continual scaling of organization, will grow to manage a team to successfully support business needs.
10. Facilitate root cause analyses for all environmental incidents and recommend appropriate corrective actions for network implementation.
11. Conduct risk assessments and audits as necessary.
12. Measure and analyze sites’ performance against requirements and policies.

A day in the life

This role will be based in the South Region and will report to the Business Environmental Leader for AMZL. Travel to delivery stations is expected up to 50% of the time. The REM will partner with the AMZL operations leadership teams to execute company environmental procedures and ensure compliance with all applicable specific Federal, State and Local regulations. The REM will deliver a strategy for execution, supported by the EAP leadership team.

About the team

The Environmental Assurance and Protection team protects Amazon businesses and supports the needs of our customers by proactively mitigating environmental regulatory risks and protecting the environment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience.
2. Bachelor's degree.
3. Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field.
2. Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools.

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