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Job Location drjobs

Leeds - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Operations Manager

We also treat every single day like its day one. And we never sit still while we do it.
Are you up for crafting solutions and solving tomorrows problems today

Then we have the opportunity for you!
Were seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our Customer Fulfillment team. Youll operate out of one of our dynamic Fulfillment Centers: these sit at the heart of Amazons premier and rapidly growing business. Theyre where we run our fast-moving inventory; theyre also where we developed our smart industry-leading workflows.
As an Operations Manager youll deliver inspiring supportive leadership for the teams you lead. But at the same time you dont shy away from rolling up your sleeves and getting involved whenever necessary.
Youll be directly responsible for developing a team of Area Managers and their direct reports: meanwhile you will report to the Senior Operations Manager of your Fulfillment Center. The quality of your leadership is key to success in this role: youll tactfully motivate and inspire your teams to do their best work while planning schedules and activities that balance their needs with that of the business.
Another key aspect of the role is to lead on numerous process improvement projects with the aim of streamlining all activities both for yourself and the team members you lead. The ideas innovation and leaps out of the status quo that you come up with could very well be rolled out across the Amazon network: this immense opportunity is yours for the taking.
Job Description
Your role will be pivotal in the overall management control organisation and direction of either Outbound or Inbound operational areas of your FC. Your responsibilities will include amongst others:


- Maintaining Health and Safety standards within your remit area while promoting and inspiring a culture of safety on-site

- Become proficient on specific larger-scale processes and activities within FCs such as 5S audits

- In your inventory control and systems environment youll handle meaningful data collection updating operations metrics on an hourly basis

- Therefore youll aim to achieve productivity targets reduce cost per unit eliminate errors and ensure an excellent customer experience

- Partnering closely with other support teams (HR Finance Facilities Safety and Security IT) on staffing plans schedules and performance levels

- Implement progressive process change and contribute in cross-functional Six Sigma initiatives within your site and the broader Amazon EU Operations network.


Basic qualifications: - Possess a degree from an accredited institution
- Previous experience in leading large diverse teams
- You possess excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Youre competent in two or more production or supply chain areas with an impressive track record in a similar dynamic logistics distribution or manufacturing environment
- You possess the ability to organise details establish and carry out root cause analysis and then extract and analyse the data you generate
- You are ready to work in 4 day shifts either from Sunday until Wednesday or Wednesday until Saturday


Preferred qualifications: - Masters degree
- You possess a grasp of Kaizen and Lean methodologies and related techniques.
- You embrace change and are willing to relocate if necessary.


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