Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Fulfillment Operations Management, Fulfillment Center, fulfillment ops

OperationsManager

£55–85k ~AI est. Southampton, 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 and develop a team of Area Managers. Lead operational teams on a shift”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet team targets; Drive operational excellence

Industry & Context.

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

Issue resolution; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, Relevant experience in people management, Relevant experience in stakeholder management, Advanced proficiency in English, Intermediate proficiency in local language, Relevant experience using data to influence decisions, Relevant experience using anecdotal evidence to influence decisions, Relevant experience in production, Relevant experience in supply chains

Nice to Have

Experience in Lean, Experience in Six Sigma, Experience in Kaizen techniques, Experience in a similar logistical working environment, Relevant experience working with MS Office suite

What You'll Do.

Manage and develop a team of Area Managers

Lead operational teams on a shift

Positively impact site performance

Analyse shift performance against business objectives

Put in place actions to improve operational excellence

Work closely with Finance

Work closely with Health and Safety

Work closely with Security

Design initiatives across sites

Deliver initiatives across sites

Improve operational performance

Lead shifts at operational sites

Mentor and coach your team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Support teams; Operations integration teams; Delivery teams

Communication Scope

Verbal English; Written English

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. 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 a 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 shifts 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 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 rol

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