DESCRIPTION

Join our Global Medical and Health (GMH) Team within Workplace Health & Safety, to drive occupational health excellence within Amazon’s operations. As Health Manager, you will be responsible for implementing and managing occupational health initiatives, ensuring alignment with global standards and local regulations while working closely with regional leadership to support employee health and well-being.

Key job responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation changes affecting workplace health and ensure compliance with Amazon’s policies and local health, safety, and medical regulations
• Define, monitor, and report health-related metrics to GMH Leadership to measure program success, identify areas for improvement and inform health strategies
• Support the proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of workplace health risks including physical and psycho-social factors to safeguard employee well-being
• Provide subject matter expertise on Occupational Health Programs, offering guidance to stakeholders and liaising with local authorities and occupational health bodies
• Implement and manage comprehensive occupational health services and programs within assigned areas of responsibility, including vendor management, emergency response protocols and preventive measures

A day in the life
As part of the Global Medical and Health Team, you will work on the implementation and ongoing enhancement of occupational health programs across our operations network. You will focus on program management and strategic implementation of health initiatives while analyzing health data to identify focus areas. Your day involves ensuring compliance with workplace health regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute tailored health programs. You’ll conduct site visits to roll out new health projects and ensure standards are being met, leveraging your knowledge of local health and safety regulations. Working closely with occupational health providers, authorities, and internal stakeholders, you’ll drive continuous improvement through program management and strategic planning. Your expertise in occupational health and understanding of both global Amazon standards and local requirements will be essential in fostering a culture focused on employee health and well-being.
About the team
Global Medical and Health Team is dedicated to driving excellence in occupational health and employee well-being across our global organization. We collaborate across regions to design, implement, and oversee innovative health programs that support the diverse needs of our workforce while aligning with regulatory standards. Our mission is to foster a safe, healthy, and resilient work environment by integrating evidence-based practices, leveraging data-driven insights, and championing holistic health strategies. Joining our team means contributing to a global vision of unifying and advancing occupational health initiatives that make a measurable positive impact on employees’ health worldwide.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in occupational health, health sciences, public health, or related field
• Experience in project management and occupational health program implementation
• Proficiency and experience with data analysis and reporting tools
• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
• Knowledge of regional health and safety regulations
• Professional working proficiency in both verbal and written communication in German and English.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong stakeholder and vendor management abilities
• Experience in implementing continuous improvement initiatives
• Lean and/or Six-Sigma certification or equivalent experience in process improvement methodologies
• Experience in health management in a retail logistics, manufacturing or production environment
• Experience of, and ability to address and support, executive priorities, including strong writing and communication skills
• Advanced proficiency (verbal and written) in additional European languages
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• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation changes affecting workplace health and ensure compliance with Amazon’s policies and local health, safety, and medical regulations
• Define, monitor, and report health-related metrics to GMH Leadership to measure program success, identify areas for improvement and inform health strategies
• Support the proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of workplace health risks including physical and psycho-social factors to safeguard employee well-being
• Provide subject matter expertise on Occupational Health Programs, offering guidance to stakeholders and liaising with local authorities and occupational health bodies
• Implement and manage comprehensive occupational health services and programs within assigned areas of responsibility, including vendor management, emergency response protocols and preventive measure