Corporate EHS Manager, ANZ, Global Corporate Environmental, Health, Safety & Impact (EHSI) Amazon•Sydney, NSW, AUDescriptionWe are hiring an EHS Manager to lead the Corporate EHS programs across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).
The successful candidate will be an experienced, innovative, hands‐on and customer‐obsessed individual, passionate about EHS, and able to identify, coordinate and drive improvements by engaging stakeholders across multiple sites and jurisdictions.The EHS Manager will report directly to the Regional EHS Manager, APAC (Asia Pacific including Japan).
This role requires a deep understanding of the harmonised Work Health and Safety (WHS) framework in Australia and the Health and Safety at Work Act **** (HSWA) in New Zealand.The EHS Manager will be responsible for implementing Global EHS policies while ensuring compliance with all applicable Australian and New Zealand federal, state, and territory regulations.
The role will lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce risk and ensure a safe and healthy working environment for our Associates.
They will demonstrate the ability to build trust from the corporate business teams and inspire change.The EHS Manager must be an effective communicator and send clear, concise and consistent messages, both verbally and in writing.
You will instruct and train business leaders on Amazon EHS policies and assist site teams in incorporating our EHS standards.
You will work to identify good practices and incorporate these standard methodologies into our standards to continuously improve the EHS landscape.Key job responsibilitiesDrive EHS strategic improvements across ANZ in partnership with the Regional EHS Manager, APAC, developing region‐specific programs aligned to Amazon's Global EHS strategy.Ensure compliance with Australian WHS legislation, New Zealand's HSWA ****, state/territory codes of practice, and Amazon EHS policies; monitor legislative changes and advise the business accordingly.Cooperate with regulators (SafeWork Australia, WorkSafe NZ)



and establish internal audit processes aligned to global and regional objectives.Lead workplace hazard identification, risk assessment, and control using the hierarchy of controls; manage psychosocial risk programs and investigate incidents to determine root causes and corrective actions.Manage EHS vendor partners, liaise with cross-functional teams (Legal, HR, Facilities, Crisis Management), and support HSR/HSC obligations under WHS legislation.Deliver EHS training programs covering psychosocial hazards, emergency preparedness, ergonomics, and officer due diligence; facilitate worker consultation mechanisms.Develop and maintain emergency management plans aligned to AS **** and NZ Building Code; coordinate drills and ensure first aid provisions at all sites.Support environmental sustainability initiatives including waste management and energy efficiency compliance.Prepare and manage ANZ EHS budgets and provide regular performance reporting to regional and local leadership.About the teamThe Corporate Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team focuses on the health and safety of all Amazonians, temporary associates, and contractors in corporate sites globally, managed by the Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) organization.
We also take responsibility for non‐operations sites and subsidiaries, as required.Basic QualificationsExperience working to appropriate health & safety standards and regulationsExperience in stakeholder management, including influencing executive level global leadersSpeak, write, and read fluently in English6+ years of experience in EHS management, corporate safety, facilities management, or a related field,



with a demonstrable focus on the ANZ regulatory environmentIn‐depth understanding of Australian WHS legislation (harmonised Model WHS Act and Regulations) and New Zealand's Health and Safety at Work Act **** (HSWA)Availability to travel within Australia and New Zealand, and across the APAC region as requiredBachelor's degree in Health and Safety or equivalent experiencePreferred QualificationsMaster's degree or Graduate Diploma in WHS, Environmental Management, or related fieldCertified OHS Qualified (ChOHSP) via AIHS, or equivalent HASANZ registration in New ZealandISO ***** Lead Auditor qualificationExperience managing psychosocial risk programs, including compliance with WHS Codes of PracticeExperience in a fast‐paced organisation with multi‐site/multi‐jurisdictional responsibilitiesExcellent communication skills with ability to collaborate with senior leadershipStrong analytical and problem‐solving skills; proficient in Microsoft OfficeAbility to manage multiple sites and work remotely across time zonesMembership of a professional WHS body (e.g., AIHS, HASANZ, IOSH)Working knowledge of environmental management frameworks (e.g., ISO *****) and Return to Work/Workers' Compensation processesAcknowledgement of country:In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.
We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.IDE statement:Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
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📌 Corporate Ehs Manager, Anz, Global Corporate Environmental, Health, Safety &Impact (Ehsi) (Sydney)
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