TransportAreaManager,TAP

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. As a Transportation Area Manager, you will be the responsible and accountable leader for a team of associates in a cluster within the UK (The Transportation Associate Program - TAP is active in MAN, BHX, EMA and LBA with further expansion plans. Job location will be discussed through the interview process). You will own the operations and engagement of your shift with the aim to optimize associates' experience and performance in hand with load planning and efficiency, with a focus on Safety. This team is entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment. If you have a safety focused, customer obsessed transportation and logistics industry background which carries with it experience of working in a fast paced, ever changing and ambiguous environment we would love to hear from you. Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities • You’ll need to safeguard your team’s safety, promoting Amazon’s Health and Safety standards, commit to all safety programs and compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates, • You’ll ensure your team is engaged and motivated, with a culture of ownership and high performance, • You’ll work with cross-functional teams, • You’ll uphold Amazon’s high standards of process quality, • You’ll strive to improve and streamline processes, diving deep to find root causes quickly, • You’ll become a subject matter expert on processes and activities, • You’ll actively share and promote best practices with your colleagues and network, • You’ll find practical and simple solutions to complex problems without sacrificing quality or core functionality, • You’ll think analytically about project management, • You’ll provide day-to-day support during the rollout/implementation of newer systems/processes and gather feedback, • You’ll communicate