Area Manager

Amazon; Graben; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global e-commerce leader is seeking an experienced Area Manager to ensure operational excellence at their Graben location. You will lead a team, drive a culture of safety, and implement process improvements to enhance service quality and productivity. The ideal candidate will have a degree, experience in people management, and be fluent in English and German. Join us to make a significant impact while enjoying a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifikationen

• A degree in a relevant field.
• Relevant experience in managing teams.
• Ability to analyze performance data for operational improvement.
• Advanced English and German proficiency required.

Aufgaben

• Create and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing.
• Implement changes to improve quality and productivity.
• Oversee process optimization and team management.
• Collaborate with management to standardize practices.

Kenntnisse

Safety and wellbeing culture

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder communication

Operational excellence

Ausbildung

Degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you’ll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Create, oversaw, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing
• Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level
• Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimise productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility
• Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence
• Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardise shift practices

A Day in the Life

You’ll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You’ll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You’ll also be a role model and mentor to new managers.

About the Team

Customer Fulfilment, or CF, is where it all started for Amazon. CF has scaled up from a humble team of booksellers to a sophisticated global team which handles more than 1.5 million orders every day. The team is the foundation of our business and its efforts have helped us diversify across new regions and services. With the help of emerging technology, we’re always looking for ways to offer a bigger, better product range – delivered quickly and affordably.

Qualifications

• A degree
• Relevant experience in people management
• Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
• Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions
• Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and German

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques
• Experience working in another logistics environment
• Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment

Amazon Equal Opportunity Employer

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.

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