Interim Operations Shift Manager, AMZL

Amazon; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Australia is seeking an Operations Shift Manager to join the Heathwood Delivery Station, leading a team of associates and ensuring delivery performance.

You will drive safety, quality, attendance and performance while coordinating with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance and HR to meet business objectives. The role requires flexibility across a 4-on/3-off pattern and physical tasks including lifting up to 100 pounds.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon experience.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Ability to push/pull wheeled dollies up to 100 pounds.
• Experience in Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Amazon associates.
• Maintain Health and Safety standards on-site.
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, QA, HR to meet business objectives.
• Identify and lead process improvement initiatives using Lean tools.
• Support site operations to ensure efficient delivery processes.

Skills

Team leadership

Health and safety

Lean / process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Manual handling / physical tasks

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Description

Here at Amazon we are currently seeking for an Operations Shift Managers to join DQD2 and play a critical role in leading our team of associates within our Delivery Station in Heathwood.

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 Operations Shift 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.

Please note the shift pattern is based on 4 days on and 3 days off so flexibility is a must for this role as the site operates across 7 days.

Key job responsibilities

• Leading and developing a team of Amazon associates




• Maintaining Health and Safety standards, while promoting a Health and Safety culture on-site.




• Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives.




• Proactively identifying and leading process improvement initiatives and Lean tools




• You'll need to push, pull, squat, bend, and reach varying weights.

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




• Working experience in Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field,

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.