Area Manager, New Site
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Job Location:
Horsley Park - Australia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Here at Amazon were currently hiring for experienced Area Managers to join our Customer Fulfillment team for the upcoming launch of our brand new Fulfillment Center in Horsley Park
As an Area Manager youll be directly responsible for leading and developing a team of Amazon associates in one of the following areas within the Fulfillment Center Operations: receive stow pick pack or ship 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.
Please note the shift pattern is based on 4 days on and 3 days off.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Leading and developing a team of Amazon associates
- Maintaining Health and Safety standards within your remit area while promoting an inspiring Health and Safety culture on-site
- Developing performance goals and objectives to achieve customer promise expectations and ensure accuracy and quality
- Collaborate with all support teams including Safety Engineering Loss Prevention Quality Assurance Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives
- Partnering with the management team to establish and maintain quality control standards
- Review the work forecasts and determine your requirements to produce during the day to meet the overall building objectives.
A day in the life
Guiding by example youll be responsible for the training and integration of your team to progressively improve progress. The role is rewarding and impactful as you strive for excellence together with the team you supervise.
Youll exercise sound judgement making sure progress and targets are realistic and achievable. The impact you have within one of the worlds biggest most innovative companies wont go unnoticed. With us you have a hand in creating the future of operations and logistics.
About the team
Our World-Wide Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. Our Operations workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customers door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer.
- 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
- Work a flexible shift/work area which may include days/nights and weekends.
- 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:
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.
As an Area Manager youll be directly responsible for leading and developing a team of Amazon associates in one of the following areas within the Fulfillment Center Operations: receive stow pick pack or ship 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.
Please note the shift pattern is based on 4 days on and 3 days off.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Leading and developing a team of Amazon associates
- Maintaining Health and Safety standards within your remit area while promoting an inspiring Health and Safety culture on-site
- Developing performance goals and objectives to achieve customer promise expectations and ensure accuracy and quality
- Collaborate with all support teams including Safety Engineering Loss Prevention Quality Assurance Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives
- Partnering with the management team to establish and maintain quality control standards
- Review the work forecasts and determine your requirements to produce during the day to meet the overall building objectives.
A day in the life
Guiding by example youll be responsible for the training and integration of your team to progressively improve progress. The role is rewarding and impactful as you strive for excellence together with the team you supervise.
Youll exercise sound judgement making sure progress and targets are realistic and achievable. The impact you have within one of the worlds biggest most innovative companies wont go unnoticed. With us you have a hand in creating the future of operations and logistics.
About the team
Our World-Wide Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. Our Operations workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customers door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer.
- 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
- Work a flexible shift/work area which may include days/nights and weekends.
- 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:
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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