Senior Dangerous Goods Program Manager - Global Safety

Amazon; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 121,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon’s Dangerous Goods (DG) team seeks a Senior Program Manager with regulatory, operational, and logistics expertise to spearhead safety and compliance across a global supply chain. The role drives DG policies, metrics, and process improvements with stakeholders and regulators, enabling scalable, safe transportation of dangerous goods.

Based in a corporate location with at least 25% travel, you will partner with procurement, transportation services, legal, policy, and other teams to redefine

Qualifications

• 5+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience in verbal and written communication for executive level leaders.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement projects across global teams, leading the DG program to safety and compliance excellence.
• Manage a portfolio of projects for a best-in-class DG transportation system.
• Decompose large projects into manageable pieces for iterative and long-term deliverables.
• Build relationships with regional and cross-functional leaders across regions and business units.
• Refine program processes to track, prioritize issues, and scale work.
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage escalations, and balance business needs with constraints.

Skills

Compliance

Audit

Risk management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

PMP Certification

Job description

Amazon’s Dangerous Goods (DG) team seeks a Senior Program Manager with regulatory, operational, and logistics expertise to spearhead safety and compliance across a global supply chain. The role drives DG policies, metrics, and process improvements with stakeholders and regulators, enabling scalable, safe transportation of dangerous goods.

Based in a corporate location with at least 25% travel, you will partner with procurement, transportation services, legal, policy, and other teams to redefine