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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Workplace Health & Safety Program Manager to lead safety risk mitigation and injury prevention initiatives. You'll collaborate with various teams to create safe work environments in Tokyo. This position requires extensive experience in manufacturing/logistics safety.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in workplace health and safety, particularly in manufacturing or logistics environments — your background includes a strong focus on injury prevention and risk assessment, ensuring that safety protocols are not just met but exceeded. You possess a strategic mindset, allowing you to identify potential risks and develop comprehensive solutions proactively. Your analytical capabilities enable you to assess ergonomic considerations effectively, ensuring that all safety measures are tailored to the specific needs of the workplace.
You are a collaborative leader who thrives in cross-functional environments — you have successfully partnered with site WHS managers, operations management, and engineering teams to drive safety improvements. Your ability to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization ensures that safety initiatives are understood and embraced by all stakeholders. You are committed to creating a culture of safety excellence, where every employee feels empowered to contribute to a safer workplace.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead network-level safety risk mitigation efforts across Amazon's facilities — your primary focus will be on injury prevention and proactive safety initiatives. You will work closely with the Sr. WHS Regional Manager to implement best practices and drive continuous improvement in workplace safety. Your responsibilities will include identifying potential risks, developing comprehensive safety solutions, and ensuring that all safety measures are effectively communicated and executed.
You will collaborate with various teams, including site WHS managers and engineering teams, to assess safety protocols and implement necessary changes — your strategic thinking will be crucial in advancing Amazon's commitment to workplace safety excellence. You will also be responsible for analyzing safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement, ensuring that Amazon remains at the forefront of safety standards in the industry.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on workplace safety across all business units — your contributions will help shape the future of safety excellence in the industry. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to creating the safest workplace possible.
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