Team Lead

Amazon Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Team Lead for its Transportation team. You will define and own the execution of transportation processes from FC to customers, leveraging our Sort Center network.

You will lead hiring, training, and building a highly motivated SC workforce with HR support, coordinate with Finance/CS/FC/Projects, and drive continuous improvements to enhance quality and productivity. Data analysis will identify bottlenecks to raise performance.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of customer-facing environment, warehousing, logistics or manufacturing experience.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.

Responsibilities

• Defining, building and responsible for the execution of transportation processes, right from FC to customers and leveraging our Sort Center network.
• Responsible for Hiring, training and building up a highly motivated workforce for the SC teams, with support from HR and training team, to meet the operational requirements, and continuously meeting the high bar on quality and productivity.
• Coordinate with Finance, CS, FC and Projects team to matters related to SC operations.
• Continuously improve the SC process and attain a sustained level of performance standard. Initiates improvements to enhance quality standards, reduce waste, and eliminate unnecessary work.
• Analysis of the data reports to identify performance bottlenecks and improve the performance.
• Implement the formal process control and process improvement mechanisms such as Kaizen(six sigma)

Skills

Customer-facing experience

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Logistics experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers.

Amazon is seeking Team Lead for its Transportation team.

Key job responsibilities

• Defining, building and responsible for the execution of transportation processes, right from FC to customers and leveraging our Sort Center network.
• Responsible for Hiring, training and building up a highly motivated workforce for the SC teams, with support from HR and training team , to meet the operational requirements, and continuously meeting the high bar on quality and productivity.
• Coordinate with Finance, CS, FC and Projects team to matters related to SC operations.
• Continuously improve the SC process and attain a sustained level of performance standard. Initiates improvements to enhance quality standards, reduce waste, and eliminate unnecessary work.
• Analysis of the data reports to identify performance bottlenecks and improve the performance.
• Implement the formal process control and process improvement mechanisms such as Kaizen(six sigma)

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years of customer-facing environment, warehousing, logistics or manufacturing experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Excel

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