Area Manager

Amazon SZ NRW GmbH; Witten; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading logistics company in Nordrhein-Westfalen is seeking an Area / Shift Manager to oversee operations, ensure safety standards, and optimize processes. The role involves managing a diverse team and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve productivity and quality. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and experience in data analysis. Strong English skills are necessary, and experience in a logistics environment is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree (or working towards a bachelor's degree).
• Advanced proficiency in written and verbal English and local language.
• Relevant experience in performing data analysis.

Aufgaben

• Promote a culture of safety and wellbeing.
• Analyse and implement corrective actions for quality and productivity.
• Support and lead a team while building a strong team culture.
• Analyse performance and suggest process improvements.
• Collaborate with other managers to standardise shift processes.

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

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

• Promote a culture of safety and wellbeing
• Analyse and implement corrective actions to make sure quality and productivity are at consistently high levels, and business objectives are met across all shifts
• Support and lead a team and handle administrative work alongside building and supporting a strong team culture
• Analyse performance and suggest process improvements to optimise work and improve customer service
• Collaborate with other managers to standardise shift processes

A day in the life

You’ll work shifts and be based at one of our operational sites. Your main focus will be to maintain safety standards within your team and across your site. You’ll also monitor and maintain process efficiency. Your days will always include prioritising routine team management and daily operational tasks, alongside other tasks like individual escalations, process improvement work and wide-scale operational contingency planning.

Being a key part of the operations team involves working with colleagues in other teams and external partners to make sure we stay on track to meet our customer demands and targets. This will involve analysing data and performance metrics with leaders in your business area, as well as discussing the operational pros and cons of technical improvements with engineers.

About the team

Amazon couldn’t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with the latest technology, you’ll help Amazon’s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.

We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination – quickly, conveniently and sustainably.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree (or working towards a bachelor’s degree)
• Advanced proficiency in written and verbal English and local language
• Relevant experience in performing data analysis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
• Experience in a logistical working environment
• Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment