Senior Project Manager, Transportation Optimisation Programmes (Hiring Immediately)
position at Amazon offers the opportunity for employees to influence business
decisions and shape the future. But as a Senior Programme Manager, pioneering
new ways of thinking, designing and delivering is your mission. Collaborating
with a wide range of stakeholders across the business, you’ll continuously be
scoping out new solutions. You’ll conduct your own research and analysis, always with an eye on the long-term vision of the business. This is your
opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas thatare shaping the future of Amazon.
Key job responsibilitiesCreate innovative solutions using data and research to address wider
challenges in your organisation
Take a big-picture approach in your analysis of business operations, driving
improvements across a range of teams and organisations
Work alongside senior leadership to establish and prioritise improvement
programmes, seeing them through from start to finish
Enhance operational performance on every programme in partnership with your
stakeholders
A day in the lifeAs a Senior Programme Manager, you’ll drive and manage the implementation of
creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and
programmes. You’ll use strategic thinking to define and implement an efficient
project plan. Some managers are based on-site while others work remotely, depending on the most suitable option for their team and tasks.
Senior Programme Managers have significant responsibilities, and you’ll dealwith complex challenges with creativity, innovation, and leadership. With a
responsibility extending beyond process improvements, you could also
contribute to improving other areas of the business, like diversity, equity, and inclusion.
About the teamAmazon couldn’t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service
(ATS) team. As part of ATS, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays
a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as
sortation centres equipped with the latest technology, you’ll help Amazon’s
transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to
drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise
of our people to get packages to their destination – quickly, conveniently and
sustainably.
### BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- A degree
- Relevant experience communicating with and influencing a range of different
- Relevant experience in managing large-scale programmes or projects
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Advanced or masters degree
- Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Prince2 certifications, or any other project
- Relevant experience working in a supply chain, logistics, or operations
- Experience in conceptualising and implementing operational or supply-chain
management improvements
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