Our team is seeking a Multi‑Site WHS (Workplace, Health & Safety) Manager who will support the Amazon Grocery Logistics International (AGLI) operations. This role is responsible for providing technical support, tactical execution, and delivering a strategy for future expansion in an ambiguous, fast‑paced environment. You will collaborate with the AGLI operations team and the Global WHS team to execute company environmental procedures and ensure compliance with all applicable country and worldwide regulations. Utilizing risk assessments and compliance evaluations, this individual will lead continuous improvement initiatives to minimize risk and implement best practices. You must be an effective communicator, sending clear, concise and consistent messages both verbally and in writing. You must possess proficiency in health and safety regulatory knowledge and demonstrate this expertise while working with teams throughout EU operations. You will need to thrive and deliver a strategy for execution across multiple sites in a fast‑paced environment.
Your Characteristics:
• You are an innovative and passionate leader who loves working with people in the field to improve processes and WHS performance.
• You possess excellent safety program and ergonomic knowledge and can demonstrate this expertise when working with Operations.
• You are detail oriented, self‑starting and results‑oriented.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Ensure baseline governance processes and risk assessments are in place, created, regularly reviewed and owned by individual site leaders.
* Ensure high levels of support and guidance are provided to the leadership teams to deliver the low‑cost operating model for customers with a lean, adaptable EHS program.
* Partner with site leaders to ensure they execute safety requirements, track action data entry and completion.
* Ensure Ops teams are able to run their safety toolkit process to meet minimum standards, engage associates and verify compliance.
* Provide guidance and coaching to site‑based safety personnel.
* Ensure site management team can assess incidents, root causes and recordability criteria and input information correctly into Austin.
* Partner with sites and HR to ensure accurate Austin record‑keeping and compliance with EU country legal requirements and OSHA reporting standards.
* Ensure occupational health support is provided as appropriate to the country in which they are operating.
* Create and facilitate regulatory training to site leadership (via onsite training, Learn, webinars).
* Support sites to build and maintain a safety culture, including deployment and operation of the safety toolkit.
* Partner with EU and NA Central teams on assessing the impact of new processes on safety and environment.
* Work with specialist partners (such as EAP) as required to identify environmental requirements, coordinate and track execution.
* Assess EU operations to ensure both Amazon and local country EHS legal compliance, and report findings to the EU EHS leadership teams.
Travel requirement: 25%
About the team
Amazon Grocery Logistics International (AGLI) operates a total of 19 Grocery Fulfillment Centers (GFCs) and one Grocery Distribution Center (GDC) across Spain, UK, Italy and Japan. GFC sites average 43k ft², the GDC site has a 170k ft² footprint and includes high‑risk operations driven by walk‑in freezers & chillers, powered industrial trucks (PITs) – pedestrian interaction, very narrow aisles (VNA) racking system, and yard environment with FLEX and Delivery Service Partners (DSPs) vendors. As part of the WHS team, the Multi‑Site Manager will support safety design review, program development, launch‑field execution, and business intelligence, and will drive long‑term safety strategy with direct impact on S‑team WHS goals.
Education & Qualifications
* Education to a degree level and qualification in Técnico Superior en Prevención de Riesgos Laborales (including specialisations in Seguridad en el Trabajo, Higiene Industrial y Ergonomía & Psicosociología aplicada) following Spanish Health and Safety regulations.
* A Bachelor degree or equivalent level of qualification in line with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF).
* Relevant experience complying with local Health and Safety legislation.
* Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and Spanish.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with Lean, 5S and Kaizen methodologies.
* Experience with EHS application tools.
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