Area Manager

Manager-I, Operations is responsible for managing a team and facilitating flow of information across multiple stakeholders to resolve any potential issues that impact customer experience/ business continuity. The candidate should have a basic understanding of the logistics space and should be able to communicate clearly in the written and oral form. She/he should be able to come up with process improvements drive them through completion.

Key job responsibilities Managing a shift, constantly identifying opportunities to improve team performance and owning associated change management. · Developing and/or referring to performance metrics to drive team performance and business results. · Identifying the business impact of trends and making data backed decisions. · Communicating with external customers (Carriers, Vendors/Suppliers) and internal customers (Finance, Ops Excellence, Fulfillment Centers) · Escalating problems or variances in the information and data to the relevant owners and following through on resolutions. · Ability to pull data from numerous databases (using Excel, Access, SQL and/or other data management systems) and to perform ad hoc reporting and analysis, as needed, is a plus. A day in the life Managing a shift, constantly identifying opportunities to improve team performance and owning associated change management. · Developing and/or referring to performance metrics to drive team performance and business results. · Identifying the business impact of trends and making data backed decisions. · Communicating with external customers (Carriers, Vendors/Suppliers) and internal customers (Finance, Ops Excellence, Fulfillment Centers) · Escalating problems or variances in the information and data to the relevant owners and following through on resolutions. · Ability to pull data from numerous databases (using Excel, Access, SQL and/or other data management systems) and to perform ad hoc reporting and analysis, as needed, is a plus. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 1+ years of employee and performance management experience - Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.