Site EHS Manager III: Lead Safety & Improvement

HSE Blog; Town of Cottage Grove (WI); On-site; USD 94,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on payments

Restricted stock units

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Life and AD&D options

Employee assistance and mental-health

401(k) matching

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

Amazon in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin is seeking a Site EHS Manager III to lead the site's Workplace Health and Safety program and partner with Operations to protect associates while supporting operational performance.

You will oversee risk assessments, drive continuous improvement using data, manage audits and training, and develop WHS professionals to embed safety into daily work. This role requires strong leadership, communication and a background in manufacturing or service operations.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree.
• At least five years of increasing responsibility in EHS or environmental programs in manufacturing, production or service operations.
• At least five years of increasing responsibility in people and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of the Global WHS Program, establish expectations and guide site safety initiatives.
• Complete comprehensive risk assessments, analyze safety metrics and incident trends, and turn findings into preventive actions.
• Lead compliance work, site audits, recordkeeping, workplace organization and WHS training programs.
• Manage first-aid and emergency-response readiness and ensure effective care is available during emergencies.
• Build partnerships with Operations leaders, influence decisions and integrate safety into daily work.
• Lead and develop WHS professionals, strengthen continuous improvement and use technology and data to improve preventive controls.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Safety program management

Analytical problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Job description

Amazon in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin is seeking a Site EHS Manager III to lead the site's Workplace Health and Safety program and partner with Operations to protect associates while supporting operational performance.

You will oversee risk assessments, drive continuous improvement using data, manage audits and training, and develop WHS professionals to embed safety into daily work. This role requires strong leadership, communication and a background in manufacturing or service operations.