Amazon UK Careers – Nights Operations Manager

Job Description:

You’ll be directly responsible for developing a team of Area Managers and their direct reports: meanwhile, you will report to the Senior Delivery Station Manager. The quality of your leadership is key to success in this role: you’ll tactfully motivate and inspire your teams to do their best work, while planning schedules and activities that balance their needs with that of the business.

Job Responsibilities:

• Become proficient on specific, larger-scale processes and activities within Delivery Stations, such as 5S audits,
• Partnering closely with other support teams (HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety and Security, IT) on staffing plans, schedules and performance levels,
• In your inventory control and systems environment, you’ll handle meaningful data collection, updating operations metrics on an hourly basis,
• Your role will be pivotal in the overall management, control, organisation and direction of the Delivery Station. Your responsibilities will include, amongst others:
• Implement progressive process change and contribute in cross-functional Six Sigma initiatives within your site and the broader Amazon EU Operations network,
• Maintaining Health and Safety standards within your remit area, while promoting and inspiring a culture of safety on-site,
• Therefore, you’ll aim to achieve productivity targets, reduce cost per unit, eliminate errors and ensure an excellent customer experience,

Job Requirements:

• You are ready to work in 4 day shifts, either from Sunday until Wednesday or Wednesday until Saturday
• You embrace change, and are willing to relocate if necessary.
• You possess a grasp of Kaizen and Lean methodologies and related techniques.
• You possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written,
• You’re competent in two or more production or supply chain areas, with an impressive track record in a similar, dynamic logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment,
• You possess the ability to organise details, establish and carry out root cause analysis, and then extract and analyse the data you generate,

Qualification & Experience:

• Possess a degree from an accredited institution,
• Master’s degree,
• Previous experience in leading large, diverse teams,

Job Details:

Company: Amazon

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Brighton, England, UK

Application Deadline: N/A

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