Area Manager

Operations; Alessandria; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading logistics company in Piedmont is seeking an experienced Area Manager to oversee operations, drive productivity, and lead teams to ensure the highest safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a degree and relevant management experience, particularly in logistics. This full-time position offers opportunities for process improvement and collaboration across various departments.

Competenze

• Relevant experience in people management.
• Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and local language.
• Experience working in another logistics environment.

Mansioni

• Create, oversee and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing.
• Analyse shift performance against business objectives.
• Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardise shift practices.

Conoscenze

People management

Communication

Data analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Kaizen techniques

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Formazione

Degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager you’ll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity.

Key job 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, optimise 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 standardise shift practices

A day in the life

You’ll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You’ll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You’ll also be a role model and mentor to new managers.

Qualifications

• A degree


• Relevant experience in people management


• Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders including your peers and leadership


• Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions


• Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and local language


• Experience working with Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques


• Experience working in another logistics environment


• Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word Excel Outlook) in a professional environment

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Required Experience

Manager

Key Skills

Sales Experience, Direct Sales, retail Experience, Hospitality Experience, Management Experience, Process Improvement, Outside Sales, Team Management, Kaizen, Leadership Experience, Public Speaking, Supervising Experience

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1