Area Manager, Amazon Logistics, Ravenhall

Amazon Inc.; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. is seeking an Area Manager for our Ravenhall, VIC delivery station. You will lead a team of associates, drive safety, quality, and performance, and ensure timely customer deliveries.

The role involves coordinating with other Area Managers and mentoring supervisors to optimize operations. Responsibilities include reviewing transport processes, maintaining throughput during peak times, and using data-driven insights to remove bottlenecks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon experience.
• Flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Ability to push/pull wheeled dollies loaded with products up to 100 pounds during shifts.
• Willingness to work in Ravenhall, VIC area.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and understanding the transportation process from Fulfilment Centres to delivery stations.
• Measure and ensure enough bandwidth in sortation team to ensure peak time delivery management.
• Assist and work alongside Area Managers to review performance appraisals of the station supervisors and mentor them.
• Continuously improve throughput and attain a sustained level of delivery performance improvement.
• Review and assist on analysis of the data reports to identify performance bottlenecks and improve performance.
• Research and review Kaizen and process improvement mechanisms.

Skills

Performance management

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

2+ years Amazon experience

Job description

Area Manager, Amazon Logistics, Ravenhall

Area Manager

Here at Amazon we are currently seeking for experienced Area Manager to join the business and play a critical role in leading our team of associates within our Delivery Station in Ravenhall, VIC

Do you have a passion for motivating, mentoring, and coaching a team? Do you pride yourself in maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance and performance? As an Area Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location.

The hours of the role are Wed - Saturday 01:00 - 11:00

Key job responsibilities

• Reviewing and understanding the transportation process from Fulfilment Centres to delivery stations


• Measure and Ensure enough bandwidth in sortation team to ensure peak time delivery management


• Assist and work alongside Area Managers to review performance appraisals of the station supervisors and learn on how to mentor them for handling efficient operations


• Continuously improve the through put and attain a sustained level of delivery performance improvement


• Review and assist on analysis of the data reports to identify performance bottlenecks and improve the performance


• Research and review on the formal process control and process improvement mechanisms such as Kaizen

A day in the life

You will be an inspiring leader within our Delivery Stations, where you will work to continuously improve the efficiency of delivery processes, ensuring that customer orders are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively as possible. Along with your peers, you’ll ensure that all workflows run smoothly and that customer expectations are met, if not exceeded.

Basic Qualifications

• - 1+ years of employee and performance management experience


• - Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience


• - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays


• - Can push and pull wheeled dollies loaded with products up to 100 pounds during shifts

Preferred Qualifications

• - 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience

Acknowledgement of country

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you\'re applying in isn\'t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Veterans, military spouses, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.