Business Operations Officer

Job ID: 3122441 | Amazon UK Services Ltd. This role focuses on those who have military experience and/or are military spouses/children interested in working in the private sector.
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Operations 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. Lead operational teams on a shift, deal with issues, and positively impact site performance

• Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence
• You'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.

A 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. Relevant experience in people and stakeholder management

• Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and intermediate proficiency in the local language
• Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions
• Relevant experience in key areas of production and supply chains

Experience in Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques
- Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment
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