Area Manager
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Job Location:
Milton Keynes - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Area Manager
Are you ready to champion extraordinary customer service Amazon style
Are you up for crafting solutions and solving tomorrows problems today
Then we have an opportunity just for you!
Were seeking an Area Manager to join our dynamic Fulfillment Center. Our Fulfillment Centers are at the heart of Amazons rapidly growing Operations network: theyre where we manage our dynamic inventory. Theyre also where we developed our industry-leading workflows. Our teams stow deliveries pick products package them up and ship them out: each of these groups have played their part in taking us where we are today.
In these facilities were building the future of customer service as we work towards becoming Earths most customer-centric company. This is your chance to make history with us.
About the role and responsibilities:
Youll be responsible as a leader for one of the main teams in your FC: receive stow pick pack or ship. Along with your peers youll ensure that all workflows run smoothly and that customer expectations are met if not exceeded.
In the logistics team you enter and lead well be entrusting a team of approximately 80 to 120 associates to you. Youll drive the training and integration of your team while motivating and inspiring forward progress. All the while youll exercise good judgement making sure progress and critical metric targets are worked towards and met.
While you achieve this youll ensure motivation engagement and performance:
- Youll need to safeguard your teams safety promoting Amazons Health and Safety standards
- Youll lead cross-functional teams tasked with solving operational problems
- Youll uphold Amazons high standards of process quality
- Youll maintain inventory accuracy
- Youll strive to improve and streamline processes
- Youll become a subject matter expert on larger FC processes and activities
- Youll actively share and promote best practices with your colleagues and network
- Bachelors degree in business logistics supply chain management or a related field
- Experience in managing and developing teams
- Experience in project and program management
- Experience using English communication skills both written and verbal to foster seamless interaction with stakeholders at all levels
- Experience with six sigma methodologies
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Are you ready to champion extraordinary customer service Amazon style
Are you up for crafting solutions and solving tomorrows problems today
Then we have an opportunity just for you!
Were seeking an Area Manager to join our dynamic Fulfillment Center. Our Fulfillment Centers are at the heart of Amazons rapidly growing Operations network: theyre where we manage our dynamic inventory. Theyre also where we developed our industry-leading workflows. Our teams stow deliveries pick products package them up and ship them out: each of these groups have played their part in taking us where we are today.
In these facilities were building the future of customer service as we work towards becoming Earths most customer-centric company. This is your chance to make history with us.
About the role and responsibilities:
Youll be responsible as a leader for one of the main teams in your FC: receive stow pick pack or ship. Along with your peers youll ensure that all workflows run smoothly and that customer expectations are met if not exceeded.
In the logistics team you enter and lead well be entrusting a team of approximately 80 to 120 associates to you. Youll drive the training and integration of your team while motivating and inspiring forward progress. All the while youll exercise good judgement making sure progress and critical metric targets are worked towards and met.
While you achieve this youll ensure motivation engagement and performance:
- Youll need to safeguard your teams safety promoting Amazons Health and Safety standards
- Youll lead cross-functional teams tasked with solving operational problems
- Youll uphold Amazons high standards of process quality
- Youll maintain inventory accuracy
- Youll strive to improve and streamline processes
- Youll become a subject matter expert on larger FC processes and activities
- Youll actively share and promote best practices with your colleagues and network
- Bachelors degree in business logistics supply chain management or a related field
- Experience in managing and developing teams
- Experience in project and program management
- Experience using English communication skills both written and verbal to foster seamless interaction with stakeholders at all levels
- Experience with six sigma methodologies
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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
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