Senior Product Manager, Amazon Freight Partners

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Product Manager for their rapidly growing Transportation Services team. In this role, you will leverage metrics and technology to optimize operational performance and make impactful business decisions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in product management, is comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, and excels in cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience leading product strategy and product delivery.
• Strong background in driving technology product cycles.
• Ability to influence senior leadership with data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

• Design and monitor metrics for operational performance.
• Collaborate with various teams to enable a cohesive information source.
• Innovate solutions and improve efficiency using technology.

Skills

Strategic Roadmap Definition

Product Delivery

Data-Driven Insights

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) is a rapidly growing, global operation unit, which significantly impacts the customer experience.
Within ATS, Amazon Freight Partner is a new program that enables entrepreneurs to start and grow their trucking business alongside Amazon, with exclusive and customized learning, ability to hire from their local communities, and long-term growth potential.
The Amazon Freight Partner team is seeking candidates with entrepreneurial spirit who are quick learners and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.
*This is a 12-month fixed term contract*

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to help us continuously improve and optimize our Operational performance, generating efficiencies through metrics and tech. You will work cross functionally to gain a global vision on how we operate today and how we can improve the way we operate, leveraging on data and existing or new technology products, innovating and detecting synergies and ways AFP can benefit from solutions already existing within other organizations and partners. You will also have an overview on existing metrics, aligning and enabling one source of information, establishing proper governance mechanisms and deep dives to understand major influencing factors. This role offers an opportunity to make business-critical decisions that will operational performance, to transform the current transportation environment while influencing Senior Leadership on the direction for the Middle Mile business.

You will work in a cross functional environment with Operations, Program Development, Global Tech, Finance, Legal, Marketing, Operations, Carrier management, Network planning teams, and other organizations within Surface Transportations, to develop initiatives that will step change the way we operate. We are actively seeking a data and technology driven innovator, problem solver, comfortable solving ambiguous problems and focused on delighting our customers. You must have experience and be comfortable working with teams across all levels of the organization on a global scale.

Key job responsibilities
As Sr. Product Manager you will:
•Design, implement and monitor metrics to track the progress and growth of our operations and programs, and to highlight issues on a timely basis, with proper governance mechanisms.
•Align and collaborate internally and cross organization, to enable one source of information, performing in depth analysis where needed to understand major influencing factors.
•Develop in depth understanding of tools, data, products and teams, working on ambiguous and complex problems involving tech and business performance, innovating and leveraging existing tech products and solutions, to improve overall efficiency.
•Gain global domain expertise and assess on the technology roadmap needed working closely with our tech partners and cross functionally within AFP, detecting common pain points, synergies across the org and value adding initiatives.
•Leverage data to drive decision-making, analyzing feedback and results to improve transparency on what our key input metrics are.

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 centers 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 equivalent
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with end to end product delivery
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience as a product manager or owner
- Experience owning technology products
- Experience with product cycles of 6+ months
- Experience in product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
- Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders

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