Area Manager: Lead Safe, Efficient Operations

Amazon.com, Inc; Whitwick; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com, Inc. is seeking an Area Manager to lead a site team, drive safety, quality and productivity, and deliver on ambitious customer promises.

You will manage shifts, analyze performance, implement improvements, and mentor new managers. Fluent English (C1+), a degree, and knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or Kaizen are required; MS Office skills highly valued. Experience in logistics/operations preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in people management.
• Experience communicating with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Experience using data to influence business decisions.
• Fluent English (C1 or above).
• Experience in logistics/operations environment.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques.
• Advanced degree or Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing.
• Analyze and implement changes to keep quality and productivity high.
• Oversee projects to streamline processes and increase service quality.
• Analyze shift performance and drive actions to improve operations.
• Collaborate with leadership to standardize shift practices.
• Lead day-to-day team management and process improvements.

Skills

People management

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder communication

English proficiency (C1+)

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

Amazon.com, Inc. is seeking an Area Manager to lead a site team, drive safety, quality and productivity, and deliver on ambitious customer promises.

You will manage shifts, analyze performance, implement improvements, and mentor new managers. Fluent English (C1+), a degree, and knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or Kaizen are required; MS Office skills highly valued. Experience in logistics/operations preferred.