Overview
WHS Officer Jobs in Dubai, UAE/Dubai at Amazon
The Site WHS officer will be responsible for partnering with a site operations team in a Sort Center to execute company safety policies and ensure compliance to all applicable local and regional regulations. By leveraging lean principles and kaizens, this individual will lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce conditional and ergonomic risk in our processes to ensure a safe and healthful working environment for our Associates.
The Site WHS officer must demonstrate the ability to build trust and confidence with the Operations Team and influence change through providing comprehensive risk assessments and safety data analysis.
The Site WHS officer must be an effective communicator and send clear, concise and consistent messages, both verbally and in writing. This individual must instruct and train Operations Leaders in company safety policies and assist the operations site teams in incorporating our safety standards at their site.
The Site WHS officer will be required to identify best practices and incorporate these best practices into our standards to continuously improve company safety policies. The Site WHS officer will be required to possess excellent safety program and relevant safety, environmental and ergonomic knowledge and demonstrate this expertise when working with Operations.
The Site WHS officer will be responsible to lead a safety team:
Safety Specialist, Safety Coordinators, Onsite first aid Associates. This individual must create and execute leadership development plans for their Safety Associates on their team and communicate safety team expectations, giving frequent and appropriate feedback to ensure they are executing to the core competencies of an Amazon safety professional.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience with increasing responsibilities in safety and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations
- Experience environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing/supply chain
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Health and Safety or a related field
- Experience in people management and stakeholder management
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Title: WHS Officer
Company: Amazon
Location: Dubai, UAE/Dubai
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