Transportation Projects Lead (Hiring Immediately)

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At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global
business. As a Programme Manager, you’ll be an essential part of innovating
and transforming our processes. You’ll be taking the lead on the design and
launch of new programmes for our customers. You’ll also oversee programmes
that are already running and find ways to improve them. This is your
opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that

are shaping the future of Amazon.

Key job responsibilities
  • Launch programmes, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of
key objectives that affect deliverables
  • Use data to understand operational challenges and create continuous
improvement initiatives
  • Work with a variety of other Amazon departments to identify and leverage
best practices
  • Within a programme environment, lead a multidisciplinary team in overcoming
challenges and drive progress
  • Manage stakeholders and internal processes, and define standards
A day in the life
As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations.
You’ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they
work, and what you and your teams can learn, as well as sharing your own
expertise. Together, you’ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take

the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.

You’ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important
deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do

things better. Your work will be integral to your team’s success.

About the team
Amazon 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.

### BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • A degree
  • Relevant experience leading cross-functional people-facing programmes or
projects using project-management methodologies
  • Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence
business decisions
  • Relevant experience leading complex projects with a wide range of
stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
  • Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) andor

SQL in a professional environment

### PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Advanced or master’s degree
  • Project-management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM, PMI, or similar
  • Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or
Lean
  • Experience working in an operational environment or with technical teams
  • Experience working with IT softwarehardware
  • Experience working with HGV Fleet equipment
  • Experience working with recruitment processes
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that
employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting
decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to
discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security
of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our
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how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national

origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with

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