Site Leader

Key job responsibilities

• Owns and delivers the operational budget for functional area, including safety, productivity, financial and labor planning, and operational goals for outbound, or inbound operations
• Provides strategic level/long-term planning (3, 6, and 12 months out) including labor planning, rate forecasting, and peak season planning
• Drives continuous improvement projects to optimize operations and improve productivity to meet and exceed business objectives; works on strategic projects that have total building and network-wide impact
• Effectively leverages the Operations and Area Managers to solicit ideas and understand problems and challenges in the building
• Networks with other leaders across the network to solicit and share process improvements and drive efficiencies and cost savings
• Establishes objectives and metrics for safety, quality, productivity, and customer experience
• Makes clear goals and expectations for Operations and Area Managers
• Makes performance measurements, provides feedback, and holds leaders accountable
• Mentors and develops leaders and staff
• Participates in recruiting to identify and evaluate associates and internal/external candidates for promotion and hire
• Works closely with support staff (HR, Finance, Maintenance Engineering, Safety, IT and other leaders) to build and secure support and resources for projects and initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in dealing with contingent workforce
• Experience working with changing priorities and schedules
• Advanced Degree in Engineering, Operations or related field and MBA preferred

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Advanced Degree
• 7+ years of Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Production/Procurement, Distribution, Logistics or related environment/operations experience

Additional Job Elements

• Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head
• Able to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation
• Able to access all areas of building (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways safely and without limitation)
• Basic Qualifications

Company Information

• Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
• Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
• Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.