Programme Manager Launch & Expansion, Amazon Logistics Launch & Expansion

Job content

• Experience in program or project management
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
• Bachelor’s degree

At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. As a Programme Manager, you’ll be an essential part of innovating and transforming our processes. You’ll be taking the lead on the design and launch of new programmes for our customers. You’ll also oversee programmes that are already running and find ways to improve them. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Munich, Germany

A day in the life
Key job responsibilities

Launch programmes, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of key objectives that affect deliverables
Use data to understand operational challenges and create continuous improvement initiatives
Work with a variety of other Amazon departments to identify and leverage best practices
Within a programme environment, lead a multidisciplinary team in overcoming challenges and drive progress
Manage stakeholders and internal processes, and define standards

About the team
A day in the life
As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations. You’ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they work, and what you and your teams can learn, as well as sharing your own expertise. Together, you’ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.

You’ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do things better. Your work will be integral to your team’s success.

About the team
Amazon Logistics, or AMZL, handles last-mile delivery operations for Amazon in partnership with third-party distribution businesses. Every day we use creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers through our network of Delivery Stations.

The AMZL Launch & Expansion team defines and executes the last-mile infrastructure strategy for Amazon Logistics. Our goal is to provide our Operations teams with the safest and best-in-class network in the world, supporting the company’s growth through expansion and cost optimization initiatives. In doing so, we work side by side with partner teams such as Network Planning, Real Estate, Design & Construction, Engineering, and Finance.

• Master’s degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
• Experience leading process improvements

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