Ph3About the role /h3 pOperations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business ensures efficient order fulfilment and dispatch. As an Area Manager you’ll lead a team that maintains safety, efficiency, and high quality, and drive productivity across projects within the network. /p h3Key job responsibilities /h3 ul liCreate, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing. /li liAnalyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity consistently high. /li liOversee projects to streamline processes, optimise productivity and increase quality of service for customers. /li liAnalyse shift performance against business objectives, and implement actions to improve operational excellence. /li liCollaborate with management-level colleagues to standardise shift practices. /li liGerman language skills (C1-level at least) mandatory. /li /ul h3A day in the life /h3 pYou’ll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, focusing on safety, quality, and shift performance. You’ll also oversee process improvements, drive implementation, manage a team, and mentor new managers. The day is varied, involving routine team management, operational responsibilities, process improvement, and contingency tasks. /p h3About the team /h3 pAmazon Transportation Service (ATS) is part of Amazon’s logistics offering. The team manages air, sea, and road transport and sortation centres, using advanced technology to maximise efficiency. Data‑driven decision making is central to the team’s success, and safety is paramount. /p h3Basic Qualifications /h3 ul liDegree. /li liRelevant experience in people management. /li liRelevant experience communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including peers and leadership. /li liRelevant experience using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions. /li liAdvanced proficiency in verbal and written English and local language. /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liExperience working with Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques. /li liExperience in another logistics environment. /li liRelevant experience working with the MS Office suite in a professional environment. /li /ul pAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr