Speed Programs Analyst (Fixed Term Contract), EU Speed Programs

[This role can be based in Luxembourg, London, Munich, Paris, Milan, Madrid and is a fixed term contract of 18 months ]

Speed is one of the key growth pillar for EU Operations. We are the forefront of this transformational change offering and building services and network that are at the leading end of Fast and ultra fast network. The Speed Program Team drives the SD network programs with cost-optimal and speed and quality aware solutions for in-station operations, year-round and enabling the business to scale for seasonal peak demand increases. The ideal candidate is passionate about leveraging data to deliver actionable insights that impact daily business, has a strong delivery record and experienced in driving execution in a cross-functional environment, backed by analysis and data. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, relish working with large amounts of data, and enjoys the challenge of solving highly complex, and sometimes ambiguous problems.

We are now looking to hire a passionate, dynamic, analytical, innovative, hands-on and customer-obsessed candidate to support network optimization. The Speed Programs Analyst act as the lead on driving network performance (quality, speed and cost) through projects and network initiatives, and will form a business partnership with first and middle mile stakeholders and operational AMZL Teams.

You will play a key role in developing and deploying network speed initiatives, delivering our vision to improve customer order cut offs and driving great customer experience, as well as in our cost out activities and asset utilization. A significant proportion of role will be identifying and implementing design and process solutions that increase the reliability and consistent delivery of end to end performance, removing defects from the pipeline and deliver a corresponding improvement.

The role will own the approval from senior functional leaders to enable strategies to improve performance and schedule cross-functional resource allocation efficiently and effectively. You will work closely with our Transportation functions and will be a natural self-starter who is comfortable supporting complex cross functional projects and action plans. You will have a true hands-on approach, the ability to generate solutions, strong process management skills, and be an effective communicator. This position involves regular communication with senior management on network performance, risks and time critical mitigation activities.

In order to be successful in this position, you need to be comfortable interfacing with senior stakeholders as well as driving various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization. Keeping an open mind, sense of humor, drive and ambition will help you remain innovative in our culture. This will be an exciting opportunity for you to possess a high level of autonomy, drive real operational improvements while managing a variety of job responsibilities.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree
- Experience building measures and metrics, and developing reporting solutions
- Experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, import/export operations, or data entry/data administration
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience communicating and presenting to senior leadership
- Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines
- Experience in managing multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
- Experience engaging and influencing senior executives, demonstrating a strong familiarity with decision-making processes in enterprise customers

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