Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Fulfillment Operations Management, Fulfillment Center, transportation and logistics

AreaManager

£55–85k ~AI est. Birmingham, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Area Manager at Amazon UK Services Ltd.. Skills: Process management, Continuous improvement, Stakeholder management. Create a culture of safety. Oversee a culture of safety”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet customer demand; Maintain high quality; Maintain high productivity

Industry & Context.

Fulfillment Operations Management, Fulfillment Center, transportation and logistics
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience managing people, English-language communication skills, A degree, Communicating with stakeholders, Using data to influence decisions

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Lean, Knowledge of Six Sigma, Knowledge of Kaizen techniques, Experience in logistics, Experience with MS Office suite

What You'll Do.

Create a culture of safety

Oversee a culture of safety

Drive a culture of safety

Create a culture of wellbeing

Oversee a culture of wellbeing

Drive a culture of wellbeing

Analyse quality changes

Implement quality changes

Analyse productivity changes

Implement productivity changes

Optimise productivity

Increase quality of service

Analyse shift performance

Improve operational excellence

Standardise shift practices

Manage daily operations

Oversee process improvements

Drive process improvement implementation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Management-level colleagues

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Process improvement projects

Full Job Description

Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you’ll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimise productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardise shift practices A day in the life You’ll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You’ll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You’ll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. About the team Amazon Logistics, or AMZL, handles ‘last mile’ delivery duties in partnership with third-party distribution businesses. We utilise creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers. Our goal is to make our customers’ delivery experience as smooth as possible and roll out global delivery solutions for our newest concepts, like Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and

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