Senior EHS Manager/Head of Occupational Safety

We at Amazon believe that every day is still the first day. One day to do the first step. A day to face new challenges. And today it's this day for you. It is your day to become part of something big. A day to put your ideas into action. And your day to come to a company that reinvents itself every day. This is the energy and passion behind Amazon. A day in the life As a Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) manager, you are responsible for the Department of Industrial Safety at our logistics location. They work closely with the local management on the continuous operation of the local occupational safety standard and coordinate the implementation of company-internal and legal requirements for occupational safety. They report to the WHS Regional Management in Germany.

Your area of responsibility includes: Ensure compliance with German industrial safety laws and directives as well as company guidelines. Ensuring compliance with security programs such as Lockout Tagout, crash protection, fire protection, emergency procedures, evacuation. Development and implementation of work protection training programmes. Development and maintenance of programs for ergonomics, manual handling of loads as well as optimal workplace design. Complete the necessary formalities for compliance with German laws and its reporting. Evaluation of accidents and statistics and development of prevention programmes to avoid accidents. Promoting the commitment to work protection measures by management and employees, creating a work protection culture. Risk assessment of new processes and machines. Checking changes in standardised procedures and creating safety recommendations. Continuing the existing risk assessment. Establishment and maintenance of close cooperation with the local fire brigade and safety authorities as well as the professional association. Cooperation with the local works council according to §9 ASiG. Management of a sustainable incident investigation and reporting. Process auditing.

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in accordance with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), preferably in a technical or safety field or equivalent practical experience. Specialist in occupational safety according to § 6 ASiG or DGUV V2. Multiannual occupational experience in the field of occupational safety. Experience in building and managing a team. Strong communication, leadership and team skills. Good analysis and judgment. Embossed customer orientation. Good knowledge of German and English. Self-responsibility and self-responsibility Preferred qualifications: Experiences in the application of Lean, 5S or Kaizen methods. Qualifications or experiences with environmental protection measures are also advantageous.

If you become part of our team, you can expect the following: An unlimited contract directly with Amazon. An attractive remuneration package with limited employee shares (Restricted Stock Units by Amazon.com, Inc.). Employee discounts on amazon.de and Amazon Extras (e.g. discounts in travel, electronics, etc.). commuter services, e.g. cost transfer for the Deutschlandticket. Benefits such as support in occupational pension schemes and a free life and disability insurance. Employees advertise employees (premium payment). An innovative environment where security is top priority and your voice is appreciated. Flat organizational structure as well as the possibility to work with the smartest heads from different industries. Numerous career opportunities thanks to our extensive network of locations in Germany and worldwide. JOBV1_EN