Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) is looking for a detail-oriented, analytical, technically skilled, innovative, hands-on, and customer-obsessed Senior Product Manager to lead strategic initiatives that will innovate the Middle Mile transportation. You will define the vision that build a new standard for our customers and stakeholders while satisfying performance.
In this role, you will partner with technology, operations, and finance teams to define and roll out products that enhance Amazon route planning systems reactivity towards variability. You’ll work in a fast paced environment and will be required to lead not only at the strategic level, but also tactically day-to-day by diving deeply into business and technical domains.
Key job responsibilities
• Own product strategy, feature design, and implementation across Europe.
• Own product launch coordination across technology, operations, and product stakeholders.
• Launch product programs, 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 product 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 Product 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
Amazon couldn’t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centers equipped with the latest technology, you’ll help Amazon’s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority, and we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination – quickly, conveniently and sustainably.• A degree
• Relevant experience in product management
• 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
• Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and SQL in a professional environment• 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
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