Programme Manager - Middle Mile Node Programs
Drive and manage the implementation of creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and programmes.
This role can be based in our Corporate Office in London or in one of our Sortation Centers across UK.
As a Programme Manager, you'll use strategic thinking to define and implement an efficient project plan, leading to improved customer experience and business growth.
Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across the business, you'll continuously be scoping out new solutions and driving standardization and consistency within our network.
Key responsibilities:
* Define and scope new projects or programs to provide solutions to meet evolving business requirements for Sort Centers
* Execute multiple time-sensitive, large-scale capital projects to meet business objectives in defined project timeframes
* Monitor resources required to execute initiatives across the EU network
* Manage milestones with aggressive schedule commitments
* Drive standardization and consistency within our network while staying within budget constraints
* Interface, communicate and partner with cross-functional teams at various levels of management
* Work closely with Amazon Robotics, Construction, Finance, IT, Network Planning, Operations, Ops Engineering, People eXperience and Technology (PXT), Physical Security, PMO, Procurement, Real Estate, Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME), Start Up, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) and the Project Teams
* Monitor and report on the progress of multiple project activities
A day in the life:
As a Programme Manager, you'll drive and manage the implementation of creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and programmes.
Some managers are based on-site while others work remotely, depending on the most suitable option for their team and tasks.
Programme Managers have significant responsibilities, and you'll deal with complex challenges with creativity, innovation, and leadership.
About the team:
The Middle Mile Node Programs team is the critical link between our best in class fulfillment network and the customer.
Our ability to sort and deliver packages from multiple fulfillment centers across Europe accurately and efficiently enables fast and reliable delivery service.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or related field
* Advanced proficiency in English, verbal and written
* Past experience in managing and implementing high complexity projects
* Experience managing, negotiating, and communicating with internal/external business partners to meet organizational capacity needs
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience in management within the Transport, Distribution or Logistics industry would be highly desirable
* Master's degree or equivalent qualification in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or related field
* PMP or other project management certification such as Prince2
* Proficiency with MS Project
* Fluency in other European languages
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