OverviewHere at Amazon we are currently seeking for experienced Operations Managers to join our Customer Fulfillment night shift team at our Fulfillment Center in Jandokot.As an Operations Manager, you'll deliver inspiring, inclusive leadership for the teams you supervise.
But at the same time, you don't shy away from getting involved whenever necessary.You'll be directly responsible for supervising a team of Area Managers and their direct reports: meanwhile, you will report to the Site Lead of your Fulfillment Center.
The quality of your leadership is key to achievement in this role: you'll motivate and inspire your teams to do their best work, while planning schedules and activities that balance their needs with that of the business.Another key aspect of your role will be to coordinate on numerous process improvement projects, with the aim of streamlining all activities, both for yourself and the team members you supervise.
The ideas, innovation and leaps out of the status quo that you come up with could very well be rolled out across the Amazon network: this immense opportunity is yours for the taking.Please note the weekly shift pattern is based on 4 nights on and 3 nights off (Wednesday to Saturday)Key Job ResponsibilitiesMaintaining Health and Safety standards within your remit area, while promoting an inspiring Health and Safety culture on-siteBecome a subject matter expert on specific, larger-scale processes and activities within FCsIn your inventory control and systems environment, you'll handle timely data collection, updating operations metrics on an hourly basisYou'll aim to achieve productivity targets, reduce cost per unit, eliminate errors and ensure a high-quality customer experienceWork closely with other support teams (HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety and Security, IT) on staffing plans, schedules and performance levelsImplement process change and contribute in cross-functional Six Sigma initiatives within your site and the broader Amazon Operations networkPrevious experience in leading large, diverse teamsExperience in employee and performance management experienceExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenProven experience in a similar, innovative logistics, distribution or manufacturing environmentProven ability in establishing and carry out root cause analysis, and then extract and analyse the data you generateCompleted Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related fieldExperience with performance metrics, process improvement and Lean techniquesDemonstrated problem solving skills and analytical skillsExperience with a contingent workforce during peak seasonsKnowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen methodologies would be highly advantageousAcknowledgementIn the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.
We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.IDE statementsAmazon is an equal chance employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
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