As a Transportation Area Manager, you will be responsible and accountable leader for a team of associates in a cluster within Germany.
You will own the operations and engagement of your shift with the aim to optimize associates' experience and performance in hand with load planning and efficiency, with a focus on safety.
If you have a safety focused, customer obsessed, transportation and logistics industry background and experience working in a fast paced, ever changing and ambiguous environment we would love to hear from you.
TAP scope is to execute Over the Road journeys (middle mile linehaul) and Shunting with Amazon Associates who are provided bar-raising training to become fully qualified TAP Drivers (TD). TAP's mission is to provide a safe, sustainable, profitable, and best in class transport operation that supports Amazon's growth, whilst offering people an opportunity to embark on a new career path. TAP is expanding rapidly in the German Network and the team will significantly grow over the new years. As the program grows, the scope brings new and exciting opportunities within the management team and the transportation industry. For this the team should expect to be fully reimbursed for their personal car mileage. Full onboarding and training will be provided. We promote personal career growth the development and we also offer comprehensive shadowing of the experienced team in the UK hence also traveling in the UK during the onboarding will be offered with all expenses covered
Safeguard your team's safety, promoting Amazon's Health and Safety standards, commit to all safety programs and compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates.
- Think analytically about project management.
- Provide day-to-day support during the rollout/implementation of newer systems/processes and gather feedback.
- Prepare and participate in Operations daily calls to communicate your team's performance to Transportation Operations Management (TOM) leadership.
- Ensure fleet and driver compliance through active monitoring and reporting.
- A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. Amazon facilities operate at mostly 27/7 and therefore as a Transport Area Manager your working schedules may vary and span across day shifts, Mid shifts as well as night shift. As a Transport Manager you will require to travel across 4 Amazon facilities in Dortmund area (DTM cluster) and more specifically in (DTM1, DTM2, PAD1, DTM9 and PAD1). Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centers equipped with the latest technology, you'll help Amazon's transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. GRUNDQUALIFIKATIONEN
• Relevant experience in leading a busy and large-scale transport operation within a growing and rapidly scaling business.
- Relevant experience in people management.
- Valid Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) according to VERORDNUNG (EG) No. Advanced proficiency in written and verbal English and GermanBEVORZUGTE QUALIFIKATIONEN
• Master's Degree or similar education in Operations Research, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Economics, Business Administration, or a similar related discipline
- Experience of being named on a Commercial road haulage permit within the Transport industry.
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