Operations Manager, Customer Fulfillment

ph3Description /h3pOperations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. It’s driven by Operations Managers who bring the team together to push excellence in safety, quality and productivity across our sites. At your site, you’ll lead other managers and create the operational plan that helps your teams meet their targets. This role is all about driving operational excellence to create the Amazon of tomorrow. /ppOperations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. It’s driven by Operations Managers who bring the team together to push excellence in safety, quality and productivity across our sites. At your site, you’ll lead other managers and create the operational plan that helps your teams meet their targets. This role is all about driving operational excellence to create the Amazon of tomorrow. /ppThe applicable collective agreement (CCNL) for this role is Logistica, Trasporto Merci e Spedizione. The position is classified at livello Quadro or above, depending on the candidate’s skills, competences and experience. /ph3Key job responsibilities /h3ulliManage and develop a team of Area Managers /liliLead operational teams on a shift, deal with issues, and positively impact site performance /liliAnalyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence /liliWork closely with other support teams, including HR, Finance, Health and Safety, and Security /liliDesign and deliver initiatives across the sites to improve operational performance /li /ulh3A day in the life /h3pYou’ll lead shifts at one of our operational sites. You’ll also be the key link between a number of teams, including finance, safety and operations integration teams. That means you’ll be close to the day-to-day operations at your site but also contribute to new ways to innovate at your site. /ppA typical day will involve meetings with different areas of the business, deep diving into performance and risk metrics for sites, and looking ahead to prepare for different levels of demand. Every day will also involve mentoring and coaching your team. You’ll be a source of leadership and support your team to be the best managers they can be. /ph3About The Team /h3pCustomer Fulfilment, or CF, is where it all started for Amazon. CF has scaled up from a humble team of booksellers to a sophisticated global team which handles more than 1.5 million orders every day. The team is the foundation of our business and its efforts have helped us diversify across new regions and services. With the help of emerging technology, we’re always looking for ways to offer a bigger, better product range – delivered quickly and affordably. /ppThe CF team are the first people in the chain that helps customers get products at the speed we’re known for. We’re based in Fulfilment Centres, which are at the heart of Amazon’s fast-paced Operations network. Our centres are sometimes referred to as the ‘First Mile’ because it’s where most Amazon packages start their journey. We help to manage dynamic inventory and facilitate speedy deliveries round the clock. /ppLots of different people work in our Fulfilment Centres, so there are plenty of opportunities for every skillset. Some of us work with physical products, while others analyse data to help everyone across the business make smart decisions. /ph3Basic Qualifications /h3ulliA degree /liliRelevant experience in people and stakeholder management /liliAdvanced proficiency in verbal and written English and intermediate proficiency in the local language /liliRelevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions /liliRelevant experience in key areas of production and supply chains /lili- Possess a degree from an accredited institution, /lili- Previous experience in leading large, diverse teams, /lili- You possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, /lili- You’re competent in two or more production or supply chain areas, with an impressive track record in a similar, fast-paced logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment, /lili- You possess the ability to manage details, establish and carry out root cause analysis, and then extract and analyse the data you generate, /lili- You thrive on change, and are willing to relocate if necessary /lili- You have excellent written and spoken English and Italian /lili- Work shifts, including weekends, in an operational 7/365 environment. /li /ulh3Preferred Qualifications /h3ulliPreferred 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. /liliExperience in Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques /liliExperience in a similar logistical working environment /liliRelevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment /lili- Ideally degree qualified in Engineering or a Supply Chain/Logistics/ Manufacturing related discipline or MBA graduate. /lili- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen methodologies would be highly advantageous. /lili- What we offer We’ll expect you to go the extra mile, but we’ll also make sure you’re well rewarded. As well as a competitive salary, stock units and site performance-related pay potential, we offer a whole host of other benefits, including an employee discount. /li /ulpAmazon 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. /ppOur 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 you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. /ppThe minimum gross base salary for this position is listed below. The base salary listed corresponds to working on a full-time basis. For part-time hours, the salary will be pro-rated. /ppAmazon reserves the right to offer a higher salary and/or level, depending on the candidate's skills, competencies, and experience. Amazon's package may include a sign on payment. In addition, the candidate may be eligible to participate in a restricted stock unit scheme operated independently by Amazon.com Inc. in USA. /ppYour recruiting team will share final salary and any restricted stock unit scheme if applicable, depending on skills and requirements. /ppIn addition to statutory benefits, and those applicable to the relevant CBA, company supplementary benefits may apply subject to further terms. /ppPasso Corese, ITA - 64,800.00 EUR Annually /ph3Company /h3pAmazon Italia Logistica S.R.L. /ppJob ID: A /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr