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Description
We are Amazon; we pioneer.
Since opening our virtual doors 1995, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of possible further and further.
Our entire business works hard to delight our customers – from the second an order is placed online to the seamless coordination of that order behind the scenes, we strive to stay agile, fluid and intentional. That can be described in one of our core Leadership Principles, which is Bias for Action. This means that our teams band together, roll up their sleeves, and aren’t content with standing still.
Amazon’s overall mission is simple: to be the place where customers can find, discover and buy anything online. Whatever customers want, Amazon will find the means to deliver it. With your help, Amazon will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to make history.
The Role
The RL ACES Manager supports, coordinates and facilitates implementation of new and improved structures, processes and activities. Working closely with MENA teams and all levels of management within the Fulfillment Center (FC). You will take ownership of Reverse Logistics processes, driving compliance, best practice and supporting FC teams in delivering initiatives.
For this role you will need to be adaptable, challenge motivated and thrive on implementing high standard processes driving productivity and simplicity using Kaizen/PDCA methods. Curiosity and the confidence to take calculated risks quickly are core characteristics for Continuous Improvements Managers.
Key job responsibilities
Take Ownership of receive processes across the MENA region
Develop a culture of continuous improvement and lean thinking
Contribute to and facilitate Kaizen activities
Implementation of Lean Standard Work methods
Disseminate best practices and system settings across the region
Support and manage the Fulfilment Centre implementation Agenda
Standardize processes to Amazon and ECCF benchmark standards
Liaise between FC and MENA/ECCF to drive leverage of cross-FC process excellence
Maintain strong relationships with MENA/ECCF Process Owners and FC Process Engineer
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Cairo, EGY
Basic Qualifications
Degree level or higher
Project Portfolio Management experience
The ability to translate operational issues into workable solutions
Fluent English
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to having shop-floor affinity and experience in Industrial Engineering, Business Process Engineering, Quality, Operations or Logistics, you are an active networker
In-depth knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and its practical usage
Wide knowledge of change management and continuous improvement methodologies
Demonstrable training and dissemination skills and experience
Very strong analytical capabilities
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)