Operations Supervisor - Logistics and Fulfillment

div and Fulfillment Center environments where workforce planning shipment flow delivery readiness and customer commitments must remain closely aligned The role leads approximately 30-40 Operations Assistants Associates and Delivery Service Provider personnel while ensuring that safety productivity and quality expectations are maintained throughout daily operations Strong leadership and rapid problem-solving help reduce operational delays and improve fulfillment and delivery performance Key Responsibilities Supervise daily operational activities across Amazon Logistics and Fulfillment Center environments Lead teams of approximately 30-40 Operations Assistants Associates and Delivery Service Provider personnel Allocate labor according to workload operational priorities and expected volume Conduct shift meetings and communicate clear objectives priorities and performance expectations Assign duties and maintain organized workflows throughout operational shifts Monitor team productivity and address performance issues before they affect customer commitments Train and develop employees to strengthen operational capability and leadership potential Create a positive working environment that supports engagement accountability and consistent performance Ensure associates follow Amazon Health and Safety requirements during all operational activities Monitor key performance indicators across logistics and fulfillment processes Analyze performance data and investigate the root causes of operational exceptions Implement practical corrective actions to improve productivity service quality and process stability Perform detailed operational analysis when recurring defects or performance gaps are identified Identify opportunities to simplify workflows without reducing quality or operational functionality Develop practical solutions to complex operational problems Build strong subject matter knowledge of core fulfillment and logistics processes Communicate daily performance results operational metrics and significant exceptions to relevant stakeholders Prepare clear updates for both business and technical audiences Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues affecting operational performance Share effective operating practices across teams and functions Manage relationships with external agencies and monitor service performance against expectations Make timely decisions in fast-moving situations using operational data and sound judgment Use software and hardware systems required for daily logistics and fulfillment activities Ensure employees have functional equipment and operational tools needed to perform assigned work Coordinate equipment repair or replacement when technical issues affect operations Support deployment of new systems processes and operational technologies Collect user feedback during system implementation and communicate improvement requirements Maintain visibility of workload staffing and performance throughout each shift Support continuous improvement initiatives that increase reliability and customer service performance Ideal Profile UAE National with Family Book Previous experience managing operational teams Practical experience with workforce planning and daily operational execution Experience using performance metrics to monitor and improve results Background in process improvement and structured problem-solving Strong people leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop frontline teams Comfortable working in fast-paced logistics or fulfillment environments Able to analyze performance information and identify operational root causes Strong organizational capability for managing labor workload and shift priorities Confident decision-maker who can respond effectively to changing operating conditions Experience in logistics is preferred Previous exposure to data analysis is advantageous Ability to communicate operational information clearly to both frontline teams and management Comfortable working with technology operational software and hardware tools Able to coordinate effectively with internal teams external agencies and delivery partners Skills Set Logistics Amazon Logistics operations Fulfillment Center operations Last mile logistics Fulfillment operations Team supervision Workforce planning Labor allocation Shift management Delivery Service Provider coordination Associate management Performance metrics KPI monitoring Process improvement Root cause analysis Operational problem-solving Data analysis Productivity management Quality management Health and Safety Operational planning Workflow optimization Performance reporting External agency management Cross-functional coordination Logistics technology Operational software Hardware support System implementation Continuous improvement Employee coaching Team development Operational excellence Customer fulfillment div div div

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