Area Manager UTR Operations UFG

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Area/Shift Manager to lead a diverse team in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive productivity and implement innovative solutions within operations. As part of a team redefining fast delivery, you will analyze performance metrics, motivate your team, and ensure a culture of safety and quality. If you thrive in a challenging environment and are passionate about operational excellence, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that values inclusivity and empowers you to make a significant impact in delivering exceptional service to customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in performance metrics and process improvement.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety and wellbeing in the workplace.
• Lead a team to achieve high productivity and quality.
• Collaborate with managers to standardize processes.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical capabilities

Teamwork

Motivational skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Degree in Logistics

Degree in Business Administration

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Operations

Degree in Supply Chain

Tools

Lean techniques

Six Sigma

Job description

When you join Amazon as an Area/Shift Manager, you'll gain experience leading a large and diverse team to make sure your area of the business keeps pace with demand. In this hands-on role, you'll learn about the complexity of operations at a global business and what it takes to make everything run seamlessly. While you implement your team's approach to drive productivity, you'll also work closely with your colleagues to address challenges, which means no two days will be the same.

Key Job Responsibilities

1. Promote a culture of safety and wellbeing.
2. Analyse and implement corrective actions to ensure quality and productivity are consistently high and business objectives are met across all shifts.
3. Support and lead a team and handle administrative work alongside building and supporting a strong team culture.
4. Analyse performance and suggest process improvements to optimise work and improve customer service.
5. Collaborate with other managers to standardise shift processes.

About the Team

If so, Amazon Ultra Fast Grocery (UFG) operations is looking for an experienced Operations Lead with a strong record of achieving results. We are looking to hire an Amazon Manager to join a team that redefines fast delivery, helps us build and run this new service for our customers, and oversee 3P Store Operations.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2 years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
2. Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
3. You hold a degree in logistics, business administration, or a related field, or you have an equivalent qualification.
4. A strong team player who thrives when working with others.
5. You’re a natural at motivating those around you.
6. You demonstrate problem-solving and analytical capabilities: conducting and driving Dive Deep analysis on complex processes isn't a problem for you.
7. You’re a quick thinker able to act decisively in a fast-paced environment.
8. You’re willing and able to work to flexible schedules and shifts: you always commit the time required to get the job done.
9. 1 year of performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques experience.
10. Degree in Engineering, Operations, or Supply Chain is a plus.
11. Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment.
12. Adapt at analytical work and the ability to motivate others in a deadline-driven environment.
13. Basic understanding of Lean and Six Sigma.

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Required Experience: Manager