UK Central Fulfillment Area Manager: Lead & Optimize

Amazon; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is hiring an Area Manager to lead site operations, drive safety, quality and productivity across shifts. You’ll manage a team, oversee projects, and partner with senior stakeholders to raise standards and service delivery.

You’ll work on a shift pattern at a site, focusing on culture, process improvements and mentoring new managers while ensuring customer orders are fulfilled efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or engineering.
• Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization.
• Experience managing, motivating, and influencing team behaviors.
• Experience demonstrating problem solving and root cause analysis.
• Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround.
• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

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, optimize 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 standardize shift practices

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Team leadership

Problem solving

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, operations, logistics or engineering

Job description

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is hiring an Area Manager to lead site operations, drive safety, quality and productivity across shifts. You’ll manage a team, oversee projects, and partner with senior stakeholders to raise standards and service delivery.

You’ll work on a shift pattern at a site, focusing on culture, process improvements and mentoring new managers while ensuring customer orders are fulfilled efficiently.