Yard Operations Leader: Safety, Lean Process Improvement

Amazon.com, Inc

Stamford

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon.com, Inc in the United Kingdom is seeking an Area Manager to lead yard operations across EU sites, coordinating with Dock, Receive and Ship teams to ensure FIFO processing and minimal CX impact. You will oversee a team, drive safety culture, and implement process improvements to sustain high standards of quality and productivity in a fast-paced logistics environment.

The role requires strong program management skills, collaboration with senior stakeholders, and a track record of

Qualifications

Advanced degree or Bachelor's degree.
Experience in people management and team development.
Experience communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including peers and leadership.
Master's degree or experience using data to influence business decisions.
Speak, write, and read fluently in English at C1 level or above.

Responsibilities

Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing.
Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a high level.
Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimize productivity and increase quality of service for customers.
Analyse shift performance against business objectives and implement actions to improve operational excellence.
Work with management to standardize shift practices.