Graduate Shift Manager

DESCRIPTION
****Please note that this position could be based in any Amazon Operations centre across Northern Italy only, depending on availability and business needs. Please note that the role is an on-site one. Relocation support will be provided as needed. ****
We are seeking a Graduate Shift Manager to join our vast fulfilment and operations network with the start date from November till December 2024.
As an up-and-coming leader, you will be prepared for your new role as a manager in our 8-week internal academy.
After the extensive onboarding, you'll take on your own team and ensure our customers receive their orders on time and in good quality. You will also be supported in developing people management skills either with your leading team, and with your managers and other stakeholders. In this position, you'll be an important part of our global company, working hand-in-hand with your local team members at a logistics site. You'll also collaborate across sites on topics like workplace safety, process optimization, sustainability, and technological progress.
Key job responsibilities

• Leading and training a team (up to 100 employees)
• Planning and controlling internal processes
• Deriving recommendations for action and specific measures for process improvement based on metrics such as workplace safety, productivity, and quality
• Collaborating with on-site upstream and downstream departments
• Participating in overarching projects to optimize customer satisfaction
• Effective resource and workflow management
• Ensuring compliance with occupational safety regulations and environmental protection

A day in the life
*** Our core shift is night shift, which means that you are expected to run night shifts.***
You'll work in one of our shifts (early, late, or night). Ensuring safety standards at your entire site is your top priority. As a shift manager, you'll routinely conduct team meetings and provide feedback to your employees and stakeholders. Using data analysis, you'll influence the productivity and quality of your site. As an important local team member, you'll collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders to ensure we meet our customers' requirements and our own standards. By analyzing data with leaders and discussing the operational benefits and drawbacks of technical improvements with subject matter experts, you'll contribute to "best in class" solutions.
About the team
Look Forward To:

• Comprehensive onboarding that optimally prepares you for your day-to-day life as a manager with all its challenges, to be successful
• Exciting tasks in an expanding, innovative, and international environment
• Ample creative freedom for your ideas and commitment
• Excellent prospects due to our growth
• Collaboration with a competent, highly motivated team
• Diverse training opportunities through in-person workshops or e-learnings
• An attractive compensation package that makes you a part of the company's success
• Additional benefits like supplementary medical insurance, life insurance, supplementary pension scheme, lunch vouchers, employee assistance program, and employee discounts

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or nearing completion of a bachelor's program
• Advanced proficiency in written and spoken English and Italian
• Relevant experience in conducting data analysis
• Knowledge of working with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Willingness to work in non-traditional shift patterns which may include nights and weekends.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience communicating with various stakeholders, including colleagues and managers
• Experience in a logistics environment

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