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Description

As a Team Lead you will be responsible for shift execution and team's supervision and engagement in your area of the Fulfillment Centre. Along with your manager and with line operators, you'll work closely to ensure that the assigned department is performing in line with the plan and that customer expectations are met, if not exceeded. A core part of your responsibilities will be to ensure that the team perform efficiently to fulfill customer order while adhering to safety and quality guidelines. This includes taking care of your team and creating an engaging working atmosphere, and addressing barriers faced by line operators throughout the shift and adjusting shift plan to account for any last minute changes.

The right candidate will demonstrate a good sense of ownership, ability to lead by example in all key areas of performance including safety and quality, and ability to develop a subject matter expertise on all operations processes in their assigned department.

Key job responsibilities

• Create and cultivate a safety culture by identifying safety opportunities across your work area

• Ensure that customer orders are fulfilled per quality guidelines

• Continuously provide critical shift related information to frontline management and operators

• Adjust labor allocation within assigned department throughout the shift per latest plan

• Drive proactive actions as communicated by manager to remove barriers impacting good shift performance

• Engage with support functions and/or other departments to address common issues or needs in key areas of performance e.g. process area readiness, 5S, safety, training

• Support customers' order fulfillment by working directly and on a regular basis on operations tasks within your department

• Deliver coaching and feedback to line operators related to productivity and quality performance, and safe behaviors

• Develop subject matter expertise on all operations processes in assigned department

Basic Qualifications

• High school or equivalent

• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

• Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.