At Amazon, we strive to be Earth's most customer-centric company. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. As a member of our Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team, you will have an opportunity to make a valuable contribution to that goal and grow a safe environment for our customers and employees.
The WHS Worldwide Ergonomics and Safety Experience (WESE) team is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead strategic initiatives focused on musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) risk reduction, manage cross-functional projects, and drive continuous improvement in workplace safety through data-driven solutions and stakeholder partnerships.
A successful candidate will be detailed oriented, have experience in collaborating with business and field teams, and be a customer obsessed leader.
Key job responsibilities
• Lead and implement global employee safety programs aimed at driving a culture of safety across Amazon operations
• Partner with operations leadership to define, measure, implement, communicate, and track safety improvement initiatives
• Identify and address customer and business pain points by actively deep diving into data and operational processes, and by working with cross-functional teams
• Write effective Amazon documents and ensure high quality content for stakeholders
• Work backwards – demonstrate planning capability to execute on deliverables
• Provide effective communication to customers and stakeholders across regions
• Collect, analyze, and present data to drive decision making
• Engage with employees at all levels to solicit feedback, address concerns, and promote active participation in safety culture initiatives.
• Anticipate bottlenecks and blockers, assess risks, mitigate issues, and troubleshoot as needed
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, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The WESE team is responsible for ensuring the success of global engagement and ergonomics safety programs at sites, including Customer Fulfillment, Sort Centers, and Amazon Logistics, and for improving the safety experience of Amazonians. The team is focused on the successful execution of new initiatives and projects at sites that will improve ergonomics and reduce risks to associates.