Team Leader, Amazon Freight, Team Lead

Posted 2 days 20 hours ago by Amazon

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Essex, Tilbury, United Kingdom, RM187
Job Description

Amazon - where builders can build! We're looking for a smart, customer-obsessed innovator and owner to join our Operations Team.

Purview of a Team Lead

Team Lead, Operations is responsible for managing a team and facilitating the flow of information across multiple stakeholders to resolve any potential issues that impact customer experience or business continuity.

The candidate should have a basic understanding of the logistics space and should be able to communicate clearly in written and oral forms. She/he should be able to come up with process improvements and drive them through completion.

Key job responsibilities
  • Managing a shift, constantly identifying opportunities to improve team performance, and owning associated change management.
  • Developing and referring to performance metrics to drive team performance and business results.
  • Identifying the business impact of trends and making data-backed decisions.
  • Communicating with external customers (Carriers, Vendors/Suppliers) and internal customers (Finance, Ops Excellence, Fulfillment Centers).
  • Escalating problems or variances in information and data to relevant owners and following through on resolutions.
  • Ability to pull data from numerous databases (using Excel, Access, SQL, and/or other data management systems) and perform ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Fluent in English (speaking, writing, reading)
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in e-commerce, retail, or advertising

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