Strategic Fulfillment Operations Leader

Amazon Inc.; Bolton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to own the operational metrics for a defined area, set strategy, and drive growth of the fulfillment operation.

You will develop and coach a large team of leaders, ensuring safety, quality and productivity while maintaining focus on long-term goals. You will base your work at one of our fulfilment centres, lead by example, and collaborate on strategic planning, budgeting, and contingency planning to minimise disruption and improve

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.

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 particular focus on peak-season planning.
• Be accountable for operational leadership by measuring performance, offering feedback, and providing development support.

Skills

Fluent English

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering/Operations/Business Administration

Master's degree in engineering, finance, supply chain, logistics, computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to own the operational metrics for a defined area, set strategy, and drive growth of the fulfillment operation.

You will develop and coach a large team of leaders, ensuring safety, quality and productivity while maintaining focus on long-term goals. You will base your work at one of our fulfilment centres, lead by example, and collaborate on strategic planning, budgeting, and contingency planning to minimise disruption and improve