Amazon UK Services Ltd. Operations Director

6 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Amazon UK Services Ltd. Full time
About Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is a leading logistics company that handles 'last mile' delivery duties in partnership with third-party distribution businesses. We utilise creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers.

A Day in the Life

You'll lead shifts at one of our operational sites, managing and developing a team of Area Managers. You'll 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.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Manage and develop a team of Area Managers
  2. Lead operational teams on a shift, deal with issues, and positively impact site performance
  3. Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve operational excellence
  4. Work closely with other support teams, including HR, Finance, Health and Safety, and Security
Requirements
  • A degree
  • Relevant experience in people and stakeholder management
  • Advanced proficiency in written and verbal English and intermediate proficiency in the local language
  • Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions
Salary & Benefits

We offer an estimated salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits including competitive pension scheme, life assurance, and generous holiday entitlement.


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