Company:
Amazon TA
Location: London
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
We are looking for a Fleet Operations Manager who is responsible for thesafety, compliance, availability, and cost of the Fleet in the UK. Thecandidate will need to execute the strategy of the team and leverage bestpractices. This person will play a central role within the larger fleetorganization. Key job responsibilities - Evaluate health and safety of fleet. Ensure vehicles are roadworthy andcompliant with local regulations by performing audits, providing feedback andtrends to leadership. - Support product and programmes launches in Ireland. To be successful inthis role, the Fleet Operations Manager is required to have strong operationalknowledge, and understand the conditions of local markets. - Tactically collaborate with multiple stakeholders, internal and external,in order to solve operational needs. The Fleet Operations Manager isresponsible for executing a programme with ambiguous deliverables and alignstakeholders to achieve daily business needs. They will be required todemonstrate the ability to negotiate and influence, showing backbone whiledealing with internal and external stakeholders. - Manage deployment and availability of vehicles in the UK. This will requiretechnical expertise to balance tradeoffs between cost, quality, and speed, andescalating to leadership when needed. - This role will be based in one of our delivery stations in IE and UK, andrequires ability to travel 20-30% of time across the assigned region. About the team Amazon Logistics, or AMZL, handles ‘last mile’ delivery duties in partnershipwith third-party distribution businesses. We utilise creative thinking andcontinuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products intothe hands of our customers. Our goal is to make our customers’ deliveryexperience as smooth as possible and roll out global delivery solutions forour newest concepts, like Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and Amazon Restaurants. There are two sides to what we do. Our ‘under the roof’ associates processmillions of products for dispatch to our delivery teams. Our team is people-focused and supportive, particularly as lots of our people work through thenight. We focus mostly on operations, with 247 shifts in most of ourlocations. Meanwhile, our ‘on the road’ people work with Amazon Flex - a network ofdelivery contractors. Every year, we continually raise the bar for customerexperience with new, innovative delivery services. We look for new ways toovercome industry wide logistics challenges and new ideas to reduce our carbonfootprint, supported by a portfolio of cutting-edge vehicles (includingElectric Vehicles) and technology to help us do just that. ### BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- A degree. - Relevant experience influencing and interacting with cross-functional teamssuccessfully. - Relevant logistics or operations experience. - Relevant experience of developing value-added relationships, earning trustwith multiple stakeholder groups both internal and external. - Relevant experience effectively working with a variety of organizations,management levels, cultures, and personalities. - Relevant experience handling execution of multiple prioritiessimultaneously. - Relevant experience communicating effectively and a high bar for accuracyand detail. - Relevant experience working independently in a fast-paced and rapidlychanging environment. ### PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPreferred 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. - Advanced or master’s degree or MBA. - Relevant Fleet Management or Operations experience, or equivalentbackground in mobility services. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately thatemploying a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruitingdecisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion todiscover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the securityof your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult ourPrivacy Notice (https:www.amazon.jobsenprivacy_page) to know more abouthow we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equalopportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, nationalorigin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status,disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals withdisabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visithttps:www.amazon.jobscontentenhow-we-hireaccommodations.
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