Description
Our Program Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. Every position at Amazon offers the opportunity for employees to influence business decisions and shape the future. But as a Program Manager, pioneering new ways of thinking, designing and delivering is your mission. Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across the business, you'll continuously be scoping out new solutions. You'll conduct your own research and analysis, always with an eye on the long-term vision of the business. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.
You will work in a cross-functional environment collaborating with EU Fleet, external Fleet suppliers, Planning, Relay Operations Center as well as teams within ATS using the Fleet assets.
We are looking for an entrepreneurial, innovative and analytical Program Manager with an eye for creating compelling products and a passion for building new promotional channels. The Program Manager will be responsible for identifying new products and services, analyzing carriers P&L, running benchmarks, setting pricing points and providing actionable insight into performance.
The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, meet deadlines amongst competing priorities, and identify areas for the team.
If this sounds interesting thus far, read on.
Key job responsibilities
Create innovative solutions using data and research to address wider challenges in your organisation
Take a big-picture approach in your analysis of business operations, driving improvements across a range of teams and organisations
Work alongside senior leadership to establish and prioritise improvement programmes, seeing them through from start to finish
Enhance operational performance on every programme in partnership with your stakeholders
A day in the life
As Program Manager, you'll drive and manage the implementation of creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and programmes. You'll use strategic thinking to define and implement an efficient project plan. Some managers are based on-site while others work remotely, depending on the most suitable option for their team and tasks.
Program Managers have significant responsibilities, and you'll deal with complex challenges with creativity, innovation, and leadership. With a responsibility extending beyond process improvements, you could also contribute to improving other areas of the business, like diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Experience in program or project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Prince2, PMP certifications, or any other project management certification.
- Relevant experience working in the fleet, automotive, or operations environment
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Company - Amazon UK Services Ltd.
Job ID: A2984292
