Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Redditch, United Kingdom Amazon TA Full time
Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. It's driven by Operations Managers who bring the team together to push excellence in safety, quality and productivity across our sites. At your site, you'll lead other managers and create the operational plan that helps your teams meet their targets. This role is all about driving operational excellence to create the Amazon of tomorrow.

Key job responsibilities
Manage and develop a team of Area Managers
Lead operational teams on a shift, deal with issues, and positively impact site performance
Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence
Work closely with other support teams, including HR, Finance, Health and Safety, and Security
Design and deliver initiatives across the sites to improve operational performance

A day in the life
You'll lead shifts at one of our operational sites. You'll also be the key link between a number of teams, including finance, safety and operations integration teams. That means you'll be close to the day-to-day operations at your site but also contribute to new ways to innovate at your site.

A typical day will involve meetings with different areas of the business, deep diving into performance and risk metrics for sites, and looking ahead to prepare for different levels of demand. Every day will also involve mentoring and coaching your team. You'll be a source of leadership and support your team to be the best managers they can be.

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 - quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A degree
Relevant experience in people and stakeholder management
Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English and intermediate proficiency in the local language
Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions
Relevant experience in key areas of production and supply chains
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we'd love to hear from you.
Experience in Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques
Experience in a similar logistical working environment
Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment

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 Privacy Notice () to know more about 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 disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
  • Operations Manager

    2 months ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Amazon UK Services Ltd. Full time

    Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. It’s driven by Operations Managers who bring the team together to push excellence in safety, quality and productivity across our sites. At your site, you’ll lead other managers and...

  • Operations Manager

    2 months ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom GMP Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Are you a Manufacturing Operations Director actively seeking a new, challenging role?GMP Recruitment are proud to be partnered with a highly successful manufacturing organisation, who specialise in bespoke, metalwork products. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a ‘hands-on’ and experienced Operations Director to join their site in Worcestershire.This...

  • Operations Manager

    1 day ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Sign Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to join our team at Sign Solutions. As an Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth delivery of our services and the success of our business.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Management: Lead and manage a small team of interpreters and support staff to...

  • Operations Manager

    1 day ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Sign Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to join our team at Sign Solutions. As an Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth delivery of our services and the success of our business.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Management: Lead and manage a small team of interpreters and support staff to...

  • Operations Manager

    5 days ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Sign Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to join our team at Sign Solutions. As an Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth delivery of our services and the success of our business.Key ResponsibilitiesService Delivery: Develop and implement effective service delivery strategies to meet...

  • Operations Manager

    6 days ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Sign Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to join our team at Sign Solutions. As an Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth delivery of our services and the success of our business.Key ResponsibilitiesService Delivery: Develop and implement effective service delivery strategies to meet...


  • Redditch, United Kingdom Telxl Full time

    This role is suitable for a Technical Operations Manager, IT Operations Manager or similar with strong infrastructure experience in a SaaS/Telecoms business.Location: Hybrid ideally 3 days per week in our offices based in Redditch (B98 9NR)Salary: Up to £80,000Lead our dynamic Technical Operations team,ensuring alignment with our business objectives.Guide...


  • Redditch, United Kingdom Telxl Limited Full time

    This role is suitable for a Technical Operations Manager / IT Operations Manager or similar with strong infrastructure experience in a SaaS / Telecoms business.Location: Hybrid ideally 3 days per week in our offices based in Redditch (B98 9NR)Salary: Up to £80,000Lead our dynamic Technical Operations team,ensuring alignment with our business...


  • Redditch, United Kingdom Telxl Limited Full time

    This role is suitable for a Technical Operations Manager, IT Operations Manager or similar with strong infrastructure experience in a SaaS/Telecoms business.Location: Hybrid ideally 3 days per week in our offices based in Redditch (B98 9NR)Salary: Up to £80,000Lead our dynamic Technical Operations team,ensuring alignment with our business objectives.Guide...


  • Redditch, United Kingdom Telxl Limited Full time

    This role is suitable for a Technical Operations Manager, IT Operations Manager or similar with strong infrastructure experience in a SaaS/Telecoms business.Location: Hybrid ideally 3 days per week in our offices based in Redditch (B98 9NR)Salary: Up to £80,000Lead our dynamic Technical Operations team,ensuring alignment with our business objectives.Guide...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom CLEAR AUTOMOTIVE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED Full time

    Job Title: Bodyshop Manager / Production ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Bodyshop Manager / Production Manager to join our team at Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions Limited. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a growing repair site in the accident repair market.About the Role:The...


  • Redditch, United Kingdom Telxl Limited Full time

    This role is suitable for a Technical Operations Manager, IT Operations Manager or similar with strong infrastructure experience in a SaaS/Telecoms business.Location: Hybrid ideally 3 days per week in our offices based in Redditch (B98 9NR)Salary: Up to £80,000Lead our dynamic Technical Operations team,ensuring alignment with our business objectives.Guide...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Telxl Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Operations Manager to lead our dynamic Tech Operations team, ensuring alignment with our business objectives.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for guiding and mentoring the team in infrastructure experience in a SaaS/Telecoms business, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Telxl Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Operations Manager to lead our dynamic Tech Operations team, ensuring alignment with our business objectives.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for guiding and mentoring the team in infrastructure experience in a SaaS/Telecoms business, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Pertemps Bond Full time

    Job Title: Financial Operations ManagerWorking Hours: Monday to Thursday, 28-32 hours per weekSalary: £33,000 - £40,000 per annumWe are pleased to present a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Operations Manager to join a dynamic manufacturing organization. The successful candidate will possess relevant experience in a comparable role and hold...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Pertemps Bond Full time

    Job Title: Financial Operations ManagerWorking Hours: Monday to Thursday, 28-32 hours per weekSalary: £33,000 - £40,000 per annumWe are pleased to present a remarkable opportunity for a Financial Operations Manager to join a dynamic manufacturing organization. The successful candidate will possess relevant experience in a comparable role and hold...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Amazon Full time

    About the RoleAt Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. As a key member of our EU Transportation Operations Management team, you'll play a critical role in managing operations in our yards to ensure seamless processing and mitigate customer experience risks.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with Site leadership to improve On-time...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Amazon Full time

    About the RoleAt Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. As a key member of our EU Transportation Operations Management team, you'll play a critical role in managing operations in our yards to ensure seamless processing and mitigate customer experience risks.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with Site leadership to improve On-time...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom SOS Oxygene Full time

    SOS Oxygène is seeking a seasoned Financial Operations Manager to oversee all financial activities of its subsidiary S-MED LTD. This key role requires a proactive, self-motivated individual with strong analytical skills to drive financial performance and ensure regulatory compliance.**Key Responsibilities:**• Oversee all financial operations, including...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom SOS Oxygene Full time

    SOS Oxygène is seeking a seasoned Financial Operations Manager to oversee all financial activities of its subsidiary S-MED LTD. This key role requires a proactive, self-motivated individual with strong analytical skills to drive financial performance and ensure regulatory compliance.**Key Responsibilities:**• Oversee all financial operations, including...