Regional EHS Manager III

Workplace Health & Safety Manager

Join Amazon's mission to become Earth's safest place to work! At Amazon, we've set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. Our Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team is at the forefront of this mission, creating environments where safety and efficiency work in perfect harmony. We're seeking a dynamic and innovative WHS Manager to help drive this mission forward. As our next WHS Manager, you'll be more than a safety professional you'll be a catalyst for change, leading a comprehensive safety program that touches thousands of lives. Working at the intersection of operations and safety, you'll shape the future of workplace health while delivering real-time solutions that protect our most valuable asset : our people. In this role, you'll serve as the site's safety pioneer, orchestrating our Global WHS Program with precision and passion. You'll partner with Operations leadership to weave safety into the fabric of our daily operations, using data-driven insights to create innovative solutions that reduce risk and enhance productivity. Your ability to build trust, influence change, and drive results will be crucial as you lead comprehensive risk assessments and transform safety data into actionable strategies. Leadership is at the heart of this role. You'll build and develop a high-performing team of WHS professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Core impact areas include safety leadership & innovation, strategic partnership & influence, and recordkeeping, workplace organization, and WHS training programs. This position requires the flexibility to travel 50-70% of the time and work various shifts. Additional job elements include lifting up to 49 pounds and frequently pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, and reaching. Stand / walk for up to 12 hours during shifts. Work in an environment where the noise level varies. Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments). Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs). The role focuses on supporting sites and WHS staff across North American regions to drive safety excellence and ensure compliance. Key responsibilities include overseeing incident management and investigations, conducting business reviews and leadership meetings, managing staff development and training, monitoring safety assessments and compliance, overseeing emergency preparedness, and maintaining stakeholder relationships. The position emphasizes continuous improvement through regular site inspections, performance monitoring, and implementation of safety initiatives. Those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross must obtain within 3 weeks of start date. Basic qualifications include a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in EHS and / or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations, and 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management. Preferred qualifications include experience in a distribution center or manufacturing EHS with mix of exempt and non-exempt employees at a site of at least 250 people, master's degree, experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment, experience in a fast paced, dynamic organization, certified safety professional, excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to develop and implement department goals and strategies, and strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https : / / amazon.jobs / content / en / how-we-hire / accommodations for more information. If the country / region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. For salaried roles, your Amazon package will include listed sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https : / / amazon.jobs / en / benefits / us-benefits-and-stock . Colorado $94,200 - $141,400 annually National $84,800 - $155,500 annually