Job summary
How often have you had an opportunity to be a member of a team creating a unique customer experience? The EU Direct Fulfillment (DF) team is looking to hire a skilled and motivated person to manage the launch and implementation of key cross-functional projects that improve our capabilities for the delivery of specialty shipments across Europe.
This role is all about facilitating exponential growth by combining Amazon values, technology and processes with the best of lean principles to achieve operations excellence post launch.
Commencing with driving the launch of first-party Amazon Transport Companies on the DF Program, and scaling key initiatives such as the PanEU Program, you will have the opportunity to bring your own leadership capabilities to the role, creating value through managing relationships and driving discipline in operations.
You will also be responsible for the EU DF Management Cycle, coordination the development of the Strategic 3 Year Plan, as well the OP cycles.
You will be the main contact for all Product and Tech developments for EU DF Ops and coordinate the delivery of the full Product Roadmap.
Reporting to the Head of Direct Fulfillment Operations for Europe, as a Senior Manager, you will be a key contributor to the future technology roadmap and long-term vision of Direct Fulfillment within Amazon’s Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) team.
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In addition to a mechanism driven approach to launching new initiatives, the position will be responsible for exploring strategic and tactical scenarios, designing solutions, developing business cases, and managing complex projects as part of continuously improving the efficiency of our fulfillment operations, including the vast Vendor and transportation network.
To be successful in this role, you need an aptitude for project management and ambidexterity in creating processes, executing and building mechanisms simultaneously.
Coordinating the right subject matter experts (SMEs) to co-create the best set up and processes, looking for opportunities for simplification, identifying and implementing best practices and minimizing process variance through standardization and automation.
Key to your success therefore, will be the ability to lead through influence across various stakeholder groups. Most critical will be the ability to operate at a bigger picture and tactical level in designing operations and improvement programs, while simultaneously ensuring rigor in operational execution as a key
member of the EU team.
Key Responsibilities Include :
Translate complex business requirements into functional designs to improve safety, cost efficiency, reliability, high standard service and sustainability.
Determining which projects move forward and in what priority order
g. requirements not sufficiently understood or documented, ineffective cross-team collaboration, long-term impact(s) from third-party solutions, security not considered, insufficient stakeholder review, etc.)
Engage all key stakeholders to ensure end-to-end alignment and effective hand-offs between parties.
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