Here at Amazon we are currently looking to hire an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join the team and play a critical role in managing the health and safety function at our Swansea Fulfilment Centre (FC). The successful candidate will identify, coordinate and drive improvements in inbound safety, quality and productivity, working with the Operations Management teams.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the health and safety function at the Swansea FC, including supervision of staff to ensure delivery of objectives.
Proactively engaging in collaborative health and safety projects across all UKI operations sites
Providing authoritative advice and guidance on health & safety matters to all stakeholders within designated area of responsibility.
Reviewing and auditing arrangements for health & safety management and continuously improving these arrangements where appropriate.
Providing strategies to plan and organise work systems to reduce health & safety risks and recommending suitable adaptations to plant, machinery and processes.
Providing management information and statistics related to area of responsibility.
Ensure robust reporting regimes are in place for H&S statistics.
Supporting business change through effective change management processes within the fast paced FC environment.
Driving behavioural culture change programme across a large, complex, multi shift operation.
Implementation and review of company global safety policies ensuring that local legislative requirements are also met

Basic Qualifications

Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) or equivalent H&S Management experience, preferably gained in a warehouse environment
Qualified to NEBOSH Diploma level
Flexible approach to work, able to manage own priorities and workload.
Able to effectively lead and manage a team.
Used to operating at all levels of the organisation.
Excellent communication and influencing skills – result orientated and tenacious.
An in-depth understanding of essential/relevant EU & UK H&S legislation.
The credibility and influencing skills and strategies to be able to build buy-in to change.
Demonstrable record of driving significant change through an operation.

Preferred Qualifications

Lean, 5S and Kaizen experience
Environmental qualification/experience an advantage In return, we will offer you a competitive salary, stock units, site performance related pay potential and other excellent benefits including healthcare and employee discount. You will also have the opportunity to develop a rewarding career with one of the UK’s leading online retailers.
Amazon.com - 12 months ago