What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Manager, Grocery Fulfillment Center position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Assistant Manager. In this role, you will lead and be responsible for engaging your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will also play a key part in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location.
Key job responsibilities
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Support, mentor, and motivate others
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Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises
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Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Ops Integration, Loss Prevention and Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives
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Lift up to 49 pounds, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach, as well as continuously climb and descend stairs
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Work in an environment where the noise level varies and is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments, and grocery locations include refrigerated environments)
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Work a flexible schedule (weekends and/or overnight shifts)
About the team
Grocery Fulfillment Centers are facilities that house Amazon's selection of fresh food and other specialty products. These multi-temperature facilities support our same-day delivery service. At our fulfilment centers, you'll focus on safety in all stocking and sorting tasks, while helping to develop best practices. Your contributions will enhance your sites operations and could potentially improve processes across our entire network. Join us and help shape the future of grocery!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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High School or equivalent diploma
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6 months of leadership experience in a retail, distribution or similar environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Experience managing a team of 10 employees or 1 year of experience directly managing others
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Experience with process improvements (Lean Six Sigma and/or Kaizen)
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Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field
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