Here at Amazon we are currently seeking for experienced Operations Shift Manager to join the business and play a critical role in leading our team of associates within our Delivery Station at Mulgrave Melbourne.
Do you have a passion for motivating mentoring and coaching a team Do you pride yourself in maintaining the highest levels of safety quality attendance and performance As an Operations Manager you will play a key role in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time to the right location.
Key job responsibilities
- Leading and developing a team of Amazon associates
- Maintaining Health and Safety standards while promoting a Health and Safety culture on-site.
- Collaborate with all support teams including Safety Engineering Loss Prevention Quality Assurance Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives.
- Proactively identifying and leading process improvement initiatives and Lean tools
- Youll need to push pull squat bend and reach varying weights.
A day in the life
You will be an inspiring leader within our Delivery Stations where you will work to continuously improve the efficiency of delivery processes ensuring that customer orders are delivered as quickly accurately and cost-effectively as possible. Along with your peers youll ensure that all workflows run smoothly and that customer expectations are met if not exceeded.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Working experience in Operations Supply Chain/Logistics or a related field
- Experience as a manager involving sizable teams; youre a natural at motivating others around you and building strong relationships
- Demonstrate ability in problem-solving and analytical capabilities: conducting and driving Dive Deep analysis on complex processes
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Experience with performance metrics and process improvement
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays
- Authorized to work in Australia without sponsorship.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree or Relevant Amazon Experience
- Youre competent: able to manage high levels of ambiguity while thriving in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
- You already have experience of planning performance metrics process improvement and Lean or Kaizen techniques and methodologies.
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
- Working experience in Operations Supply Chain/Logistics or a related field
- Experience as a manager involving sizable teams; youre a natural at motivating others around you and building strong relationships
- Demonstrate ability in problem-solving and analytical capabilities: conducting and driving Dive Deep analysis on complex processes
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Direct management experience for employees and their performance
- Experience with performance metrics and process improvement
- Candidates must be flexible to work weekends and/or shifts regularly
- Experience in Microsoft Office applications including but not limited to MS Word Excel Power Point and Outlook
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or equivalent qualification.
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
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