Program Manager, Prgram Manager, Continuous Improvement

DESCRIPTION At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. As a Program 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. 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. A day in the life As a Program 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 Our Amazon Grocery logistics (AGL) team breathes life into our newest ideas and incubates them until they grow into sophisticated businesses. We've got the energy of an exciting start-up, as our team works on Amazon's next big project, under the umbrella of one of the world's biggest companies. We work behind the scenes to support new areas of the business - like Amazon Fresh stores and our online grocery service. There are lots of opportunities for every skill set, from operations to supply chain to data management. AGL's goal is to help develop new capabilities within Amazon on behalf of our customers. This entrepreneurial team has a deep understanding of the needs of our customers, employees and partners and helps to develop Amazon businesses of all sizes. We grow new opportunities that will help Amazon diversify even more, taking them from concepts to mature operations that operate as standalone businesses. This dynamic environment supports our people's growth and development. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A degree. Relevant experience leading cross-functional programmes or projects using project-management methodologies. Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions. Relevant experience leading complex projects with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership. Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and/or SQL in a professional environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we'd love to hear from you. Advanced or master's degree. Project-management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM, PMI, or similar. Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean. Experience working in an operational environment or with technical teams. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Provincia di Milano, IT

Posted Date: 11/16/2024