FAQs
What is the location of this job role?
This role can be based across the EU, but with a home site in one of our EU Sort Centers.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's Degree in supply chain management, engineering, or another technical field (or higher) or extensive Amazon experience is required.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, approximately 30-40% travel is required for this role.
What kind of experience should candidates have?
Candidates should have proven progressive responsibility in warehouse operations, logistics, transportation planning, carrier management, or supply chain, as well as exposure to program and project management.
What skills are necessary for this role?
Advanced MS Office skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities simultaneously are necessary.
What is the focus of this position?
The focus of this position is to support Amazon Transportation Services and drive operational excellence and project management across the entire EU Fulfillment Center, Sort Center, Air Node, and Delivery Station network.
What methodologies are important for this role?
A strong passion for continuous improvement and implementing methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean are important for this role.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?
Yes, preferred qualifications include being highly analytical, able to write SQL queries, and familiarity with Python, Visual Basic, Tableau, or other technical tools.
What type of partnership will this role require?
This role requires building strong partnerships with operations field leaders to identify the impact of new business initiatives and successfully integrate and deploy them onsite.
What is the work environment like for this role?
The work environment is described as large-scale but with a start-up feeling, where creating processes and driving improvements is essential.