Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Fulfillment Operations Management, Fulfillment Center, transportation and logistics

SiteLeader,SortCentreUK

£75–115k ~AI est. Rochester, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Site Leader, Sort Centre UK at Amazon UK Services Ltd.. Skills: Operational leadership, Team development, Strategic planning. Monitor operational metrics. Monitor business performance”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver for customers; Grow our operations; Increase efficiency within processes; Increase efficiency in forecasting; Increase efficiency in planning; Increase efficiency in optimization; Increase efficiency in logistics

Industry & Context.

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

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or Advanced Degree, Experience in Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Production/Procurement, Distribution, Logistics or related environment/operations, Experience managing workforce in logistics, fulfillment, last-mile manufacturing, engineering, production or distribution environment, Experience using Lean Process Improvement, Six Sigma methodologies or related performance metrics/process improvements

Nice to Have

Work flexible hours as business demands, Overnight, weekends and holidays

What You'll Do.

Monitor operational metrics

Monitor business performance

Contribute to planning operational budget

Protect high standards of operational Health and Safety

Strategic planning for three

six and twelve months

Focus on peak-season planning

Provide development support

Manage and motivate a team of leaders

Focus on long-term objectives

Create contingency plans

Mitigate against disruptions

Drive initiatives that boost quality

Drive initiatives that boost safety

Drive initiatives that boost productivity

Champion best practice

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate on operational planning; Develop your team

Full Job Description

Our operations help everything to come together at Amazon. As the Site Leader in a fast-paced and challenging environment, you’ll be the person who knows your area of the business inside out. You’ll own the operational metrics and set the strategy for your area of the business to deliver for our customers and ultimately grow our operations. You’ll also develop a large team and coach and mentor team leaders. Key job responsibilities Monitor operational metrics and business performance Contribute to planning the operational budget, considering everything from financial and labour planning Protect high standards of operational Health and Safety Strategic planning for the next three, six and twelve months, with a particular focus on peak-season planning Be accountable for operational leadership by measuring performance, offering feedback, and providing development support A day in the life You’ll be based at one of our operational sites. Spending lots of time on site will help you develop your team and collaborate on operational planning. This role has two sides. You’ll manage and motivate a team of leaders. At the same time, you’ll focus on long-term objectives. This includes creating contingency plans to keep operations running and mitigate against disruptions and driving initiatives that boost quality, safety and productivity. You’ll be a source of accountability and a business-wide champion of best practice. About the team Amazon couldn’t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with the latest technology, you’ll help Amazon’s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient. We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to g

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