Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Fulfillment Operations Management, Fulfillment Center, fulfillment ops

OperationsManager

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

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Operations Manager at Amazon UK Services Ltd.. Skills: Operations management, Team leadership, Process improvement. Manage team of Area Managers. Develop team of Area Managers”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet targets; Push excellence in safety; Push excellence in quality; Push excellence in productivity

Industry & Context.

Fulfillment Operations Management, Fulfillment Center, fulfillment ops
Problems you'll solve

Issue resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

People management experience, Stakeholder management experience, English written communication skills, English verbal communication skills, Data to influence business decisions, Global Supply Chain experience, Manufacturing experience, Production/Procurement experience, Distribution experience, Logistics experience, Related environment/operations experience, Degree

Nice to Have

Process improvement techniques experience, Kaizen experience, Lean Manufacturing experience, Six Sigma experience, Operational logistics experience, Supply chain experience, Manufacturing experience, Transportation experience, General management experience, Engineering role experience, MS Office suite experience, Word proficiency, Excel proficiency, Outlook proficiency

What You'll Do.

Manage team of Area Managers

Develop team of Area Managers

Lead operational teams on night shift

Deal with issues on night shift

Impact site performance positively

Analyse shift performance

Put in place actions to improve

Work closely with support teams

Design initiatives across sites

Deliver initiatives across sites

Improve operational performance

Deep dive into performance metrics

Deep dive into risk metrics

Prepare for demand levels

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support teams; HR; Finance; Health and Safety; Security; Operations integration teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfill and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. It’s driven by Operations Managers who bring the team together to push excellence in safety, quality and productivity across our sites. At your site, you’ll lead other managers and create the operational plan that helps your teams meet their targets. This role is all about driving operational excellence to create the Amazon of tomorrow. Key job responsibilities - Manage and develop a team of Area Managers - Lead operational teams on night shift, deal with issues, and positively impact site performance - Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence - Work closely with other support teams, including HR, Finance, Health and Safety, and Security - Design and deliver initiatives across the sites to improve operational performance A day in the life You’ll lead night shift at one of our operational sites. You’ll also be the key link between a number of teams, including finance, safety and operations integration teams. That means you’ll be close to the day-to-day operations at your site but also contribute to new ways to innovate at your site. A typical day will involve meetings with different areas of the business, deep diving into performance and risk metrics for sites, and looking ahead to prepare for different levels of demand. Every day will also involve mentoring and coaching your team. You’ll be a source of leadership and support your team to be the best managers they can be. About the team Customer Fulfilment, or CF, is where it all started for Amazon. CF has scaled up from a humble team of booksellers to a sophisticated global team which handles more than 1.5 million orders every day. The team is the foundation of our business and its efforts have helped us diversify across new regions and services. With the help

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