Job Title: Senior Workplace Health and Safety Manager
We are seeking an experienced and innovative professional to lead our health and safety initiatives in Belgium. As a Senior Workplace Health and Safety Manager, you will play a key role in driving improvements on-site and at a regional level.
Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the delivery of safety performance and monitoring, ensuring that all personnel, teams, and functional goals and objectives are met.
You will also facilitate training programs on critical WHS issues, support the implementation of WHS programs within Operations, and promote compliance with local and EU legislation.
In addition, you will ensure that WHS systems are accurate and up-to-date, contribute to requests for improvement of on-site safety, and participate in Safety Audit Programs.
A day in the life of this role will be extremely varied, allowing you to directly contribute to many aspects of our safety culture.
You will manage health and safety standards while improving functionality and efficiency, manage your team, and help them implement changes in response to employee feedback or seize opportunities to continuously make process improvements.
About the Team
Amazon Logistics handles 'last mile' delivery duties in partnership with third-party distribution businesses.
We utilize creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers.
Our goal is to make our customers' delivery experience as smooth as possible and roll out global delivery solutions for our newest concepts, like Amazon Fresh, Prime Now, and Amazon Restaurants.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* Accredited safety technician in occupational risks prevention (level I or II)
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent
* Several years of experience in occupational safety
* Contributes to a positive team environment
* Drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation
* Good computer skills
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Fluency in written and spoken English, Dutch, and French
* Able to travel to French sites
* Management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Qualifications or experience of environmentally-conscious initiatives
* You possess experience of Lean, 5S, and Kaizen methodologies
* Proven ability to work to targets and deadlines
* Proven ability to quickly learn and effectively adhere to new processes and procedures