Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Logistics

AreaManager

£55–75k ~AI est. Grays, 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: Operations management, Process improvement, Team leadership. Manage daily operations. Oversee a large team”

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Identify operational issues; Resolve operational issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in operations management, Experience managing a large team, Experience managing a budget, Experience with process improvement methodologies

Nice to Have

Master's degree in a related field, Experience with supply chain management, Experience with inventory management, Experience with logistics

What You'll Do.

Manage daily operations

Manage operational budget

Drive process improvements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Manage vendor relationships

Manage stakeholder expectations

Plan and allocate resources

Monitor operational metrics

Develop and implement operational strategies

Ensure compliance with company policies

Identify and resolve operational issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Vendor relationships; Stakeholder management

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. Basic Qualifications: - A degree - Relevant experience in people management - Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership - Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions - Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and local language Preferred Qualifications: Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a posit

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