**This is a 12month fixed term contract**
The Worldwide Environment team utilizes sciencebased approaches to lower Amazons environmental impact across our global operations. We focus on developing scalable solutions in waste reduction water conservation circular economy and biodiversity protection. Our work directly contributes to Amazons Climate Pledge and environmental commitments making meaningful and measurable impacts in the communities in which we operate.
Were seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to drive critical waste reduction and circular solutions initiatives across our global operations. This strategic role will directly impact Amazons environmental footprint across our fulfillment centers transportation network and retail operations.
Working at the intersection of sustainability operations and innovation youll collaborate with senior leadership to develop and scale programs that revolutionize how Amazon manages waste and resources. Youll be responsible for creating and implementing frameworks that drive measurable environmental improvements while maintaining operational excellence across our worldwide facilities. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on global sustainability practices while working with cuttingedge technologies and diverse stakeholders across Amazon.
A successful Program Manager must be able to work independently be comfortable with ambiguity and influence internal/external partners at all levels of the organization. This role particularly suits someone with strong analytical abilities relationship building skills and project management capabilities.
Key job responsibilities
Manage the development and execution of waste prevention and diversion programs
Work with diverse and senior stakeholders to develop coordinate and implement waste prevention and diversion frameworks into the business
Use analytical tools to evaluate program impact and available data
Own recommendations for sustainabilityrelated solutions including business cases to get buyin from senior stakeholders
Experience in program or project management
Bachelors degree
Program management experience in sustainability or environmental initiatives
Proven track record of managing complex multistakeholder environmental projects
Proficiency in data analysis tools
Masters degree
Experience leading waste management circular economy or environmental programs
Knowledge of global environmental regulations and compliance requirements
Strong stakeholder management and influence skills
Excellence in written and verbal communication
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