At Amazon were working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people. If youd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online this is your chance to make history.
We are seeking a dynamic organized self-starter to join our Amazon AIR Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) organization as a WHS Sr. Program this role you will work closely with AIR operations and World Wide (WW) WHS Operations (Ops) Projects Leaders. The candidate will have a strong delivery record and leadership experience to own influence and execute strategic cross-functional projects across the Amazon AIR WHS and Operations region.
This role is a key part of the Amazon AIR projects leadership team to facilitate the needed execution delivery change management and communication processes to align the organization to drive a committed Environmental Health and Safety culture.
This role requires up to 35% travel.
Key job responsibilities
Develop and oversee an innovative comprehensive roadmap for WHS and Environmental related projects in Amazon AIR.
Identify regional and business best practices and share learnings globally across all stakeholders.
In partnership with Operations & WHS deep dive existing controls / process gaps across geographies map current state and drive integration of global standards systems processes and roles.
In partnership with other Project Leaders and AIR Business Leadership operationalize the cross-regional coordination opportunities that improve processes and associate experience.
Working with business teams across AIR Ops to define requirements and high level process / system solutions; leverage and influence cross-functional business engineering data research and development teams and managing the timelines for all WHS projects to support new initiatives. This position involves regular communication with project sponsors on status risks and change control.
Establish monitoring mechanisms to ensure strategic objectives are implemented and best practices/ systems shared across regions.
Identify create develop and integrate innovative solutions and programs that lead to improvements in the AIR Ops network and delivery to our clients regulators and customers. This involves building collaborative relationships within the organization and preparing the analysis summary of project opportunities to determine the priority and feasibility of potential projects.
Key Skills:
Influencer: Innovative leader with the ability to identify opportunities and influence organizations and VP leadership to gain support and overcome resistance with data and persuasion
Leader: Significant experience in leveraging and influencing cross-functional teams and track record of consistently delivering valuable projects
Doer: Ability to successfully deliver end-to-end projects working through the many obstacles along the way. A true hands-on approach as well as the ability to successfully monitor the pulse of the employees to ensure a high level of employee engagement. The ability to be comfortable with high volume workload and not be afraid to roll up your sleeves
Communicator: Ability to communicate expectations and requirements equally well with business WHS and technology teams and capacity to write well-reasoned and data-driven proposals performing your own data analysis as necessary
Problem Solver: Ability to utilize exceptional problem-solving skills to work through difficult challenges. The ability to understand business goals and recommend new approaches policies and procedures to effect continual improvements in business objectives productivity and development of EHS within the company
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
- 5 years of program or project management experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
- Bachelors degree
- 2 years of driving process improvements experience
- Masters degree or MBA in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.