Description
Year-on-year, as we continue to grow, we need to work as smart as we can, to keep all our team members fulfilled, motivated and empowered. With your Bias for Action, we’ll need you to step in and take real ownership of Health and Safety in one of our STR2 Fulfillment center.
Our Fulfillment centers are at the heart of Amazon’s rapidly growing business: they’re where we manage our fast-moving inventory. Our associate teams stow deliveries, pick products, package them up and ship them out: each of these groups have played their part in taking us where we are today.
It’s in this logistics environment that we will need an experienced Health and Safety Manager to play a critical role. You will be managing overall Health and Safety standards in our fulfillment center while also working towards the continuous improvement of functionality and efficiency.
Responsibilities
You will be managing key aspects of output: people management, metrics, productivity targets, and process improvements. The extent of your duties will include: - Managing Health and Safety and employee satisfaction at your Delivery Stations, including supervising employee wellbeing and productivity
Proactively collaborating on Health and Safety projects, across all bas\ed Operations sites
Providing authoritative guidance on Health & Safety matters to all stakeholders, especially on those relating to your designated area of responsibility
Review and audit arrangements for Health & Safety management, while continuously improving these arrangements where appropriate
Plan and strategize work systems around reducing Health and Safety risks, e.g. recommending suitable adaptations to machinery and processes
Ensure robust reporting regimes are in place for Health and Safety statistics
Provide management with information and statistics related to your area of responsibility
Support business change, via effective change management processes in the context of your Delivery Station's fast-paced environment
Drive behavioural culture change programmes, across a large, complex, multi-shift operation
Implement and review Amazon’s global safety policies, ensuring that local legislative requirements are also met.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Heidenheim An Der Brenz, DEU
Basic Qualifications
Education to a degree level and “Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit” certification
Relevant experience managing a team
Relevant experience complying with local Health and Safety legislation
Good verbal and written English and the local language
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications - You possess experience of Lean, 5S and Kaizen methodologies
Qualifications or experience of environmentally-conscious initiatives would be advantageous.Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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