Area Manager

Amazon; Figueres; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amazon Spain Fulfillment, S.L.U. is seeking an Area Manager to lead Customer Fulfilment operations on site, ensuring safety, quality and productivity across your area. You will helm a team driving standards and improvements to meet customer demand.

You will mentor managers, drive process improvements, manage shift performance, and collaborate with senior leadership to standardise practices across the network.

Formación

• Bachelor's or advanced degree required.
• Proven experience in people management and team development.
• Clear and concise communication with leadership and stakeholders.
• Experience using data to influence business decisions.
• Business English proficiency, both verbal and written.

Responsabilidades

• Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing.
• Analyse and implement changes to maintain high quality and productivity.
• Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimise productivity and service quality.
• Analyse shift performance against objectives and drive improvements.
• Collaborate with management to standardise shift practices.

Conocimientos

People management

Communication skills

Data-driven decisions

Business English

Educación

Bachelor's degree, or Advanced degree

Herramientas

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Descripción del empleo

Description

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME IN ENGLISH

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, oversee, 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.

The CF team are the first people in the chain that helps customers get products at the speed we’re known for. We’re based in Fulfilment Centres, which are at the heart of Amazon’s fast-paced Operations network. Our centres are sometimes referred to as the First Mile because it’s where most Amazon packages start their journey. We help to manage dynamic inventory and facilitate speedy deliveries round the clock.

Lots of different people work in our Fulfilment Centres, so there are plenty of opportunities for every skillset. Some of us work with physical products, while others analyse data to help everyone across the business make smart decisions.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or Advanced degree
• Experience in people management and team development
• Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
• Experience using data to influence business decisions
• Experience in Business English skills, both verbal and written

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with process improvements (Lean Six Sigma and/or Kaizen)
• Experience within a distribution center, logistics, or manufacturing environment
• Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment

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Company

Amazon Spain Fulfillment, S.L.U.

Job ID: A10463478