Senior Regional Manager, Amazon Logistics, Central Region

Senior Regional Manager, Amazon Logistics, Central RegionJob ID: 2532425 | Amazon UK Services Ltd.We’re currently seeking a Senior Regional Manager, a key new position in our Logistics team. You will be expected to display sound leadership in order to properly maximise the weekly, monthly and annual performance of this key operation. Come and join us as, together, we make history.Your responsibilities:First and foremost, you’ll need to be Customer Obsessed (one of our key Leadership Principles – working vigorously with all clients and customers until a solution is reached, a goal is achieved or an expectation met – or exceeded!You’ll need to build a deep understanding of our operations, while being constantly on the lookout for continuous improvement opportunities. Moreover, upon identifying positive process change for our business, you’ll play a pivotal role in implementing any solutions and changes.Therefore, from day one you’ll have an impact on both our efficiency and the level of service we provide to our customers. As Site Leader, you’ll be constantly looking to exceed productivity goals, while developing and maintaining a reliable and resilient team.Day-to-day, you will lead a number of operational delivery sites ensuring site practices are fully compliant with legislation and policy. You’ll achieve this through monitoring, accountability, auditing and reviewing all practices that fall under your professional remit. You’ll be expected to rise to the challenge of participating in initiatives across Amazon’s busy Operations department. From time-to-time, in cross-functional process and business improvement projects.Finally, you’ll manage and drive staffing plans, schedules, quality initiatives, performance levels and process change initiatives as they impact upon your team’s sphere of influence.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Berry Hill Industrial Estate, GBR | Birmingham, POST-WML, GBR | Stoke, STS, GBRBASIC QUALIFICATIONSBasic qualificationsYou have significant team leadership experience from a managerial position in the transportation delivery industry, or a similar fast-paced logistics environment,- You have a strong business judgment, with a track record of successfully delivering quantifiable results,- A solid understanding of carrier operations, in a fast-paced setting,- You possess a demonstrated ability to manage, motivate and influence work behaviors,- Solid working knowledge of Lean techniques, such as Kaizen and/or Six Sigma methodologies,- You will be proficent in English,- Strong Excel and data analysis skills are required, along with demonstrated problem solving and analytical capabilities,- Demonstrated ability to manage detail, establish root cause, as well as being able to extract and manipulate data,- A Bachelors Degree or equivalent qualification.Preferred Qualifications:- You’re willing and able to work flexible, non-traditional schedules and shifts; you always commit the time required to get the job done,- Excellent communication skills with the ability to confidently liaise with stakeholders at all levels of seniority,- You have a strong Bias for Action: this role is fundamentally about managing and driving production and process improvement through efficiency and change,- You also have an entrepreneurial mindset, with the tenacity to develop ideas independently while thriving in a fast-paced environment,- You are able to think clearly, analyse quantitatively, problem-solve, support and adhere to scope of requirements and, above all, prioritise effectively,- You have proven analytical thinking, project management skills, exceptional organisational abilities, as well as great attention to detail,PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. 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