HR Manager

Amazon’s mission to be Earth’s most customer-centric company would be impossible without our talented people. Their hard work and creative thinking ensure we deliver great customer experiences.As we strive to be Earth's best employer, our global HR teams, known internally as People eXperience and Technology (PXT), grow the business through people by creating an inclusive culture focused on safety, engagement, technology and innovation.Broaden your HR knowledge to elevate your performance and unleash your potential as you take your HR career in exciting new directions.The HR Manager is part of the NACF senior leadership team and collaborates with support teams (e.g. safety, finance, operations) to drive strategy, employee engagement and business results. You will own shaping and sustaining a positive team culture for all employees, including the HR team. You will have the autonomy to innovate and deploy HR strategies focused on safety, employee engagement, diversity equity and inclusion, talent management, employee relations, organizational effectiveness and workforce planning taking necessary partners along the way. You will lead a team of HR employees at various stages of their careers to leverage data, policy, process, communication and experience to drive excellence throughout the employee lifecycle and meet and exceed people and operational goals. You will understand and teach your team the importance of accurate and timely HR metrics as well as their inputs and impacts.To thrive, you will need a flexible skill set, including the ability to connect to the bigger picture while diving deep into the details, collaborating across many teams, levels, and situations. Key job responsibilities- Lead your team to mitigate risks, leverage company tools appropriately, make high-judgment decisions and elevate the employee experience every day. Ensure practices comply with company policies, procedures and federal, state and provincial laws or regulations.- Partner with Business Leader(s) and jointly own the decisions for all people related matters. Create a culture of engagement where employees feel safe, valued, supported and respected. Leverage your HR knowledge and experience to make recommendations and decisions.- Coach and develop all levels of the HR team and operations partners. Establish talent management and development mechanisms, and hold teams accountable to equitably selecting, retaining, developing, and optimizing the performance and engagement of their teams. Act quickly when performance is not meeting expectations and effectively prioritize performance conversations.- Stay up-to-date on employee sentiment. Routinely review employee sentiment data using company tools, reporting and feedback mechanisms to understand trends, inform decisions, and address opportunities negatively impacting culture. Hold leaders and teams accountable to delivering a positive employee experience and implement action plans to drive engagement.- Champion, lead and follow-up on organizational and operational change. Engage with your team often, manage stakeholder relationships, remove barriers that impede adoption of change, and model positive change management behaviors.A day in the lifeA typical day on our team involves managing multiple priorities simultaneously - oriented on results, with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. You will balance technical, high -judgment HR work with actively engaging our teams on the production floor, coaching our leaders and creating Earth’s best place to work. You will coach and support leaders through stakeholder management, talent management, organizational health, organizational strategy, and team development strategies. You will own and create sustainable HR strategies, setting the vision, direction and establishing routines for the HR team through coaching and development, monitoring service levels, and holding teams accountable to meet and exceed key people, operational, financial, and team goals.About the teamAmazon’s Fulfillment Centers (FCs) within North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) are fast-paced environments that utilize robotics, scanning machines, and computer systems that track and allow the delivery of millions of items (and smiles) to households daily.NACF PXT is a talent cultivator where Amazonians gain a depth of experience and expertise nurtured to grow, flourish and thrive in other business lines across Amazon. Our HR Leaders provide strategic and tactical leadership direction, executing our people initiatives, providing internal customer support, and driving HR functional excellence and process improvement in locations with up to 6,000 associates. NACF's PXT teams are flexible, thoughtful, socially responsible, and are always planning for the future.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 5+ years of human resources leadership or a mix of equivalent leadership experiences ...

Loss Prevention Specialist

The Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position within Amazon Operations. To keep our 24/7 operations network secure and assure operational continuity, we are looking for hands-on and detail-oriented professionals who want to join our team. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively protect people, product and data (lives, physical property, equipment, inventory, data, & intellectual property) in a designated building. The LPS reports to the Security and Loss Prevention Cluster Manager responsible for their geographical area, and aids them in supporting the Operational team, and cross functional teams throughout the organization. This position is site based however may need to support multiple business units with local travel up to 25%.Key job responsibilitiesKey job responsibilities* Conduct confidential investigations and prepare prompt written reports of theft, fraud, and workplace violence/critical incidents* Contribute to the identification of vulnerabilities (e.g., loss, associate experience, process improvement, data protection, physical security infrastructure) and define appropriate mitigating actions while ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards* Serve as department liaison and security/crisis management subject matter expert for site leadership keeping them informed on key issues, strategies, and the department’s performance* Develop strategies for alarm reduction and conduct system diagnostic for problematic devices by engaging and resolving issues with internal and external partners* Work in an industrial environment that requires walking up to 5 miles a day and ability to lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation. Includes flexibility in working weekends and/or overnight shifts as necessary to needs of the business* Travel up to 25% including one week in Phoenix, AZ for Global Security Operations OnboardingA day in the lifeAs a Loss Prevention Specialist, you will join a team of Security and Loss Prevention professionals providing security as a service to business customers across multiple business units within a dedicated geographical area. You perform regular physical security audits and investigate policy violations, security-related incidents, and loss events. During your investigations, you collect information by monitoring systems and tools, analyzing data reports, and conducting interviews. Your findings help to identify vulnerabilities in our processes, for which you contribute to the development of mitigating measures. You play a key role in maintaining the physical integrity of our sites by auditing and monitoring the health status of our systems with subject matter experts and external suppliers to maintain their functionality. You interact on a daily basis with our external security service providers to ensure delivery of high-quality security services and a smooth customer experience. You also act as point of contact for multiple internal and external departments (e.g., legal, HR, security service providers, local law enforcement) and subject matter expert in Security and Loss Prevention-related matters. Finally, you deliver loss prevention-related education and awareness programs to other teams and liaise with various stakeholders on policy and procedure across all management levels.About the teamWorldwide Operations Security (WWOS) is the global organization that supports field Security and Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon’s Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses. WWOS creates and maintains a work environment that is prepared and secure through global security centers of excellence staffed by subject matter experts in people and asset protection. We accomplish this by creating policy and implementing guidelines; training leadership and staff; using technology to eliminate subjectivity, complexity, and variation; identifying, preparing for, and mitigating risk; and auditing our practices to ensure compliance.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS* High school or equivalent diploma * 1+ years of experience in the following: security service, asset protection, audit, investigations, law enforcement, military, risk management, data analytics, inventory control, quality assurance or bachelor’s degree in a related field or 2+ years Amazon Experience and/or LPQ Career Choice Graduate* 1+ years of application experience with MS Office Professional Suite, including Excel to manipulate and analyze data* Workplace incident mitigation or de-escalation and Business Continuity planning experience ...