Design & Startup Workplace Healthy and Safety Program Manager - Amazon (Job)
Description:
The New Construction & Launch Workplace Health and Safety Program Manager (WHS PM) will be responsible for partnering with the Launch and Engineering teams to manage the safety deliverables required when opening new sites. They will execute the new site safety start-up plan to help ensure the site successfully implements our company safety procedures and all applicable local and regional regulations. The New Construction & Launch WHS PM will coordinate safety start-up functions.
- Manage and monitor the safety start-up plan for all new sites
- Ensure Amazon buildings are designed and built compliant to regulatory and Amazon standards
- Conduct design composite reviews for compliance with Amazon standards and regulatory requirements
- Conduct site safety, health and environmental commissioning inspections.
- Create and maintain punch lists with relevant teams.
- Identify the required safety supplies for new site start-up. Assist in the procurement of the safety items. Set-up all site safety supplies onsite as needed
- Perform regular analysis and risk assessment of new build processes and equipment for site safety improvements and continuous standards improvement
- Develop safety commissioning lists with relevant teams
- Set-up new site in all appropriate safety databases
- Inspect and certify PIT equipment meets Amazon requirements
- Schedule applicable Safety training for site Safety team and managers with a local trainer
- Develop a positive working relationship with stakeholders involved throughout the project
- Project Work for topics relating to the network
- Maintain communication with Operational directors and General Managers
- Lead and influence cross functional teams as required to deliver safety centered processes and building designs
- Review operations and determine the required site safety signage
Key job responsibilities
Job requires up to 75% travel to new launch sites during Construction phase through post launch visits. This role requires strong communication skills with stakeholders and senior leaders, strong written and verbal communication skills, self-motivated and strong organizational skills, ability to track metrics and meet standard KPI’s, deliver on self-obtained projects to improve design and reduce risk, and ability to work with 3P’s as well as Operational teams.
The New Construction & Launch WHS PM must demonstrate the ability to build trust and confidence with the Design, Engineering, Construction, Startup, Launch and New Site WHS teams. This individual must be an effective communicator and send clear, concise and consistent messages, both verbally and in writing. They will be required to possess excellent safety and relevant environmental and ergonomic knowledge and to demonstrate this expertise when working with Operations and Engineering teams.
Skills/Eligibility:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety Related field, Construction Safety or Engineering
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules