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Operations Manager • Mid-Level
Amazon • Schkeuditz - On-Site
Overview
Amazon is hiring an Operations Manager to lead and develop teams ensuring operational excellence at their Schkeuditz location. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to coordinate with various support teams.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a proven track record in operations management, ideally with experience in leading teams to achieve operational excellence. You understand the importance of safety, quality, and productivity in a fast-paced environment and are skilled at analyzing operational metrics to drive improvements. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and you excel at coordinating with various departments to ensure seamless operations. You are adaptable and thrive in dynamic settings, always looking for ways to enhance team performance and operational efficiency.
Desirable
Experience in a logistics or fulfillment environment is a plus, as is familiarity with performance metrics and operational excellence frameworks. You are comfortable using data to inform decisions and have a knack for problem-solving in high-pressure situations. A background in team development and coaching will help you succeed in this role, as you will be responsible for mentoring Area Managers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead a team of Area Managers, overseeing daily operations at the Schkeuditz site. You will be responsible for creating and implementing operational plans that align with Amazon's goals, ensuring that your teams meet their performance targets. You will analyze shift performance according to company guidelines and implement measures to enhance operational excellence. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with support teams in HR, finance, and safety to drive initiatives that improve site performance. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include monitoring operational workflows, addressing issues as they arise, and ensuring that all teams are aligned in their objectives.
What we offer
Amazon provides a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on operational performance. You will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and advance your career within a global company. We value diversity and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in creating the Amazon of tomorrow, where operational excellence is at the heart of everything we do.
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