Military - Senior Transport Planning Manager, EU Surface Transportation This role focuses on those who have military experience interested in working in the private sector.
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As a part of the Scheduling team, you will work on improving the process and solutions we use to create truck schedules delivering for our customers every day.
The team operates in the very middle of a bigger process that starts with network planning and volume forecasting and goes all the way down until the truck is secured in a specific place and time.
In this framework, you will identify opportunities to improve the way we schedule as well as work on initiatives to improve our planning accuracy, automation in execution, and simplification of the scheduling process in Europe and the UK geographies.
You will work with a variety of internal stakeholders, including Program Teams, Operations, Supply Chain and Forecasting, Tech and Science partnering to improve our planning solutions.
Successful candidates will have superb analytical skills, work extensively with data and KPIs, be clear in communication partnering with a wide range of stakeholders, always with an eye on the long-term vision and strategy, and have previous experience working on complex tasks requiring end-to-end benefit evaluation.
This role will provide you an opportunity to demonstrate your creativity and rely on your expertise in decisions that will have a big impact in Amazon Transportation Service shaping the future of Amazon.
Key Job Responsibilities Create short- and long-term innovative solutions using data and research to address wider challenges in your organization.
Work alongside senior leadership to establish and prioritize cross-organizational improvement programmes, taking lead on them from start to completion.
Lead strategic initiatives on behalf of the team based on organization priorities and vision.
Enhance operational performance and influence change needed from Stakeholder teams.
Work closely with Tech teams, Applied and Research Science teams to support them in the development of tools & tech solutions required to drive a change, assure they meet business requirements and support their launch.
Act as a Subject Matter Expert, supporting teams and contributing to reliable and trustful partnerships with internal stakeholders.
Analyze complex data to explain KPIs performance and identify opportunities to achieve higher targets.
Communicate findings and proposals in a clear and compelling way verbally and in writing.
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