Fulfillment Centre Ops Leader - Strategy & Safety

Amazon Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for our Fulfillment Centre to own operational metrics and set strategic direction for the area of the business.

You will deliver for customers and grow operations while developing a large team and coaching team leaders. You’ll base yourself at one of our fulfilment centres, leading and mentoring leaders, crafting contingency plans to keep operations running and driving initiatives to improve quality, safety and productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, distribution logistics environments, retail, or grocery management roles.
• Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization.
• Experience working with third party vendors (preferred).
• Master's degree in engineering, finance, supply chain, logistics, computer science or equivalent (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Monitor operational metrics and business performance.
• Contribute to planning the operational budget, considering everything from financial and labour planning.
• Protect high standards of operational Health and Safety.
• Strategic planning for the next three, six and twelve months, with a focus on peak-season planning.
• Be accountable for operational leadership by measuring performance, offering feedback, and providing development support.

Skills

Fluent English

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for our Fulfillment Centre to own operational metrics and set strategic direction for the area of the business.

You will deliver for customers and grow operations while developing a large team and coaching team leaders. You’ll base yourself at one of our fulfilment centres, leading and mentoring leaders, crafting contingency plans to keep operations running and driving initiatives to improve quality, safety and productivity.