Sr. Ergonomist, Global Ergonomics

About the role

We are looking for high-potential, flexible, innovative, and forward-thinking professionals to join the Worldwide Ergonomics and Safety Experience (WESE) Global Ergonomics Risk Programs team. This role involves driving high-visibility, strategic, musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) risk reduction programs and leveraging Lean methodologies to lead process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise by applying a variety of scientific techniques, standardized assessments, and problem-solving skills to drive innovative solutions for musculoskeletal disorders and optimize performance.
• Own job rotations, partnership programs, and mechanisms used by operations teams.
• Support in establishing partnerships and work closely with senior leaders to manage MSD risk reduction projects and programs.

Requirements

• Demonstrated project ownership that is associate safety related.
• Seek long-term innovative solutions that allow the program to scale.
• Generate excitement and keep momentum.
• Clearly communicate, both verbally and in writing, to drive buy-in and adoption across a diverse group of stakeholders with competing priorities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• 5+ years of working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams.
• Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization.
• Bachelor's degree in ergonomics, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering or related fields with emphasis on ergonomics/biomechanics.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with tools/systems to analyze data, experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery, experience in CAD skills, and knowledge and skill applying predetermined motion time systems.

Skills

• Knowledge and experience in Amazon warehouse operations/industry.
• Excellent technical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
• Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.