Transport Manager Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Transport Manager to lead our transportation operations in Germany. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale transport operations, leading teams, and driving process improvements.
About the Role:
This is a key role within our Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team, which plays a central part in ensuring that we can deliver packages at pace. As a Transport Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of your team, including safety protocols, quality standards, and performance metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
* Safeguarding the safety of your team and promoting Amazon's Health and Safety standards
* Ensuring your team is engaged and motivated, with a culture of ownership and high performance
* Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes
* Upholding Amazon's high standards of process quality and striving for continuous improvement
* Providing daily support during system rollouts and gathering feedback from associates
* Communicating daily metrics and reporting exceptions to senior leadership
* Acting as the accountable person for commercial road haulage permits
Requirements:
* Relevant experience in leading busy and large-scale transport operations in a growing business
* Proven people management skills
* A degree
* A valid Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
* Advanced proficiency in written and verbal English and German
Benefits:
This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly scaling business, where you will have the chance to develop your skills and expertise in a fast-paced environment. As a Transport Manager, you will receive comprehensive training and onboarding, and will be expected to travel within the DTM cluster, with full reimbursement for personal car mileage.
About the Team:
Our ATS team is a diverse group of professionals who work together to ensure that our transportation operations run smoothly and efficiently. We are committed to putting safety first and using data-driven insights to drive decision-making. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about logistics and transportation, we would love to hear from you.
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