Senior Program Manager - Operations Strategy

Senior Program Manager - Operations Strategy

Senior Program Manager - Operations Strategy

Job Overview

Location
London, England
Job Type
Full Time Job
Job ID
15721
Date Posted
6 months ago
Recruiter
Thomas Steele
Job Views
110

Job Description

The team is growing fast and we’re looking for rockstar Program Managers! Are you interested in joining the Operations Integration team in one of Amazon's most exciting initiatives?

This is an opportunity to join a growing business. Amazon Fresh focuses on a shopping experience of everyday essentials with 1-2 hours from ordering to delivery. The 3P (Third party) business provides customers with selection from marquee third-party grocers across Europe. This innovative offering requires customized operations strategy for our third party partners. This role is critical in building the business to enable operational excellence, cost reduction and unlock the best customer experience. Be responsible for the implementation of major, high impact operations initiatives!

The 3P Operations Integration team is looking for an experienced Project/Program Manager who can prioritize well, communicate clearly and has a consistent track record of successful project delivery including creating new processes, implementing change and crafting innovative solutions. Proven ability to manage, influence, and engage a broad group of stakeholders is a must. You must have the experience and capability to create and present business cases for senior executives and align your plans with Amazon’s strategic objectives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. You should be experienced in working with data to analyse root causes, implement long-term solutions, think strategically and lead teams with advanced analytical, mathematical, and quantitative capabilities.

Responsibilities include the following:
· Lead the development and execution of key cost reduction initiatives
· Drive strategic projects that will unlock new products and services
· Evaluate operational processes with the goal to drive continuous improvement
· Partner with internal and external stakeholders to understand challenges and business needs and help identify solutions
· Leverage data analysis skills to research difficult or ambiguous problems, leading cross-disciplinary teams where necessary, communicating and implementing recommendations
· Define, monitor, and report on the progress of multiple activities including performance metrics, continuous improvement initiatives, and significant milestones and any conditions which would affect overall program deliverables.


The position is based in London but is open to candidates in other European cities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in Management, Business Administration, Operations/Supply Chain, Engineering, Economics, or a related area
· Work experience in retail, ecommerce, consulting, or a fulfilment/logistics environment
· Prior experience in program management

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience working with external partners
· Experience managing cross-functional programmes, including external and internal stakeholders
· Strong delivery record
· Excellent communication skills, ability to simplify complex topics for broad audiences
· Experience with root cause analysis and process design
· Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to strategically and ‘out of the box’ being comfortable with ambiguity
· High energy for an ambiguous, ‘internet –speed’ environment
· Data-driven decision making or quantitative analysis skills

· Advanced user of Excel and SQL


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Job ID: 15721

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