Design & Startup Program Manager, WHS, WHS DCS

The New Construction & Launch Workplace Health and Safety Program Manager (WHS PM) will be responsible for partnering with the Launch and Engineering teams to manage the safety deliverables required when opening new sites. They will execute the new site safety start-up plan to help ensure the site successfully implements our company safety procedures and all applicable local and regional regulations.

The New Construction & Launch WHS PM will coordinate safety start-up functions.

Key job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Manage and monitor the WHS start-up plan for new facilities. Deep Dive trends and design improvements to develop proposed action plans to Sr. Leadership Maintain organizational safety engineering risk assessment methodology including risk tolerances and make recommendations to senior management. Support new launches by performing suitable risk assessments when appropriate. Identify gaps/opportunities in or between regions, processes, and organizations (e.g., workflows, risk assessments, controls, etc.)

to enable high standards and consistency in application. Support the development of solutions that meet Amazon high standards for safety, risk reduction, customer satisfaction, efficiency, scalable, simplicity, and operational excellence. Possess technical knowledge and the ability to engage with cross functional teams, transforming this knowledge into sound, compliant processes. Validate vendor proposed technical safety solutions and work in partnership with internal engineering and reliability maintenance teams to ensure right first time, legally compliant safety standards for equipment.

Support business change by effectively influencing change management processes within operations. Support complex risk programs where the organization or business problem and risks strategy are not defined, or where endemic problems surface. Provide functional working links with other critical functional teams including;
Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, Procurement, New Build Safety and Real Estate teams. Generate regular technical updates for stakeholders. Provide monthly reports on upcoming projects and current in
-process schemes with clear analytical measures of status and risk. Serve as a WHS mentor and subject matter expert for all launching sites for both WHS site leadership and Operations. Review processes, including liaison with other critical support functions such as Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, Procurement, and New Build/Real Estate teams to effectively deliver machinery and system safety standards. Perform risk assessments on all equipment to include Factory Acceptance Testing of new technologies.

Provide guidance and design standards to ensure compliance to all applicable local/state/federal regulatory standards and Amazon Safety Policies and Procedures. Possess strong understanding of Ergonomics and the ability to use these principles in the review and design of equipment/processes. Review and interpret data and use this information to develop improvement plans within new processes. Conduct safety reviews of all new processes and equipment.

Develop safety punch list items with all applicable business partners identifying, in detail, all safety issues and recommendations on how such opportunities can be addressed both short and long-term. Perform Design Reviews with Worldwide Engineering and Ops Engineering in AutoCAD to design in Safety features to the building/processes.

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 skill sets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply! About the team

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