Process Expert, EU Ops Excellence and Learning - (ATS/Logistics)
DESCRIPTION
Are you interested in shaping the future of Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) / Amazon Logistics ? Do you want to work in a large scale organization, but with a start-up feeling? Do you want to create processes, operating models, and drive Amazon network improvements? Do you have a strong passion for continuous improvement and implementing methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean?
EU Ops Excellence and Learning - (ATS/Logistics) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated person as a Process Expert to help develop a world class middle mile process that delivers goods on time at the best cost.
This position will support Amazon Transportation Services / Amazon Logistics and drive operational excellence and project management across the EU Fulfillment Center, Sort Center, Air Node, and Delivery Station network. A successful candidate will have experience managing large and complex projects with bias for action needed in a startup environment.
Key job responsibilities
• Drive network level excellence by designing and implementing systems, metrics and programs that maximize compliance, productivity and continuous improvement.
• Build strong partnership with operations field leaders to identify impact of new business initiatives and successfully integrate and deploy them onsite.
• Engage other Amazon business units globally to share best practices and improve end to end outcomes for Amazon customers.
• Work with technology teams and product managers to develop new tools and systems to support the growth of the business.
• Support to improve the vision, content, and delivery of standard work and Training program.
• Create benchmark standards and audit process
• Analyze and solving operational barriers with a focus on understanding root causes.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's Degree in supply chain management, engineering, or other technical field (or higher) or extensive Amazon experience • Proven progressive responsibility in warehouse operations, logistics, transportation planning, carrier management, supply chain or related field • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (or higher) • Exposure to program and project management • Demonstrable experience managing cross-functional and regional programs influencing different stakeholders' groups • Advanced MS Office skills, particularly Microsoft Excel • Approximately 30-40% travel required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we'd love to hear from you. However, some of the additional qualifications which might be helpful for the role are:
• Highly analytical and comfortable with large analyses
• Able to quickly distill down complex operating models and identify opportunities
• Ability to operate at both a strategic and operational level. Credible and impactful both with Senior Operational and Business Leaders as well as on the shop floor
• Writing SQL queries, knowledge of Python, Visual Basic, Tableau or other technical tools
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