Veteran Area Operations Leader: Safety & Quality

Amazon.com, Inc; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom seeks an Area Manager to lead a team ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met. This role involves overseeing process improvements and managing projects that enhance service quality while fostering a strong culture of safety. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience in people management, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma techniques. A focus on driving performance excellence will be a key aspect of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in people management.
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Experience in using data to influence business decisions.
• Advanced proficiency in English and local language.
• Experience working in a logistics environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing.
• Analyse shift performance against business objectives.
• Oversee projects to streamline processes and optimize productivity.
• Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues.
• Mentor new managers and role model.

Skills

People management

Stakeholder communication

Data-driven decision making

Lean techniques

Six Sigma techniques

Kaizen techniques

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom seeks an Area Manager to lead a team ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met. This role involves overseeing process improvements and managing projects that enhance service quality while fostering a strong culture of safety. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience in people management, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma techniques. A focus on driving performance excellence will be a key aspect of daily responsibilities.