Transportation Specialist 1, NOC

Amazon


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Remote, Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Description

NOC (Network Operations Center) is the central command and control center for ‘Transportation Execution’ across the Amazon Supply Chain network supporting multiple geographies like NA, India and EU. It ensures hassle free, timely pick-up and delivery of freight from vendors to Amazon fulfillment centers (FC) and from Amazon FCs to carrier hubs. In case of any exceptions, NOC steps in to resolve the issue and keeps all the stakeholders informed on the proceedings. Along with this tactical problem solving NOC is also charged with understanding trends in network exceptions and then automating processes or proposing process changes to streamline operations. This second aspect involves network monitoring and significant analysis of network data. Overall, NOC plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth functioning of Amazon transportation and thereby has a direct impact on Amazon’s ability to serve its customers on time.

This team acts as a single point of contact for managing the technological exceptions across LM stations.

Purview of a Transportation Specialist

Responsibilities

In this role, the candidate will work with business and operations team to solve customer escalations, analyze historic results, initiate programs – all in an environment of rapid growth and increasing complexity. Candidate will drive improvements to the visibility tools, methods, and processes utilized by the team to increase the availability and granularity of actionable data to internal and external partners. The successful candidate must show significant ownership on customer issues and proactively initiate SOPs and process changes as required. They will be passionate about their work, detail-oriented, and have excellent problem-solving abilities. They will have superb communication and customer-relationship skills, excellent analytic insight, and be a passionate advocate of customer to other stakeholders. They will drive towards simple, scalable solutions to difficult problems, and have excellent project-management skills Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Communication with internal customers (CS, MM, LM, FC, Trans Program, HR).

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create compelling positioning / messaging strategy and present complex information clearly and concisely.

High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously with minimal supervision.

Strong analytical, mediation and problem resolution skills.

Demonstrated leadership with a bias towards action, supporting a culture of ownership and learning.

Skilled in collaborative management environment, clear formal and informal communication with members of the remote and local management teams.

Strong understanding of process improvement technique

Key job responsibilities

Understand execution and daily production goals.

Review and update SOPs as required. At times assist with execution duties, training associates and verifying SOP compliance.

Handle incoming work requests within standard service level agreements (SLAs).

Provide direction utilizing independent judgment.

Conduct regular audits with associates for engagement and standard work adherence.

Assist in shift execution with shift managers.

Work a flexible schedule as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays.

A day in the life

A typical day in this role will involve identifying network defects, collaborating with operations and tech teams to prioritize high impact tech defects and improve operational procedures.

  • Monitor critical escalation channels
  • Provide real-time support to operations teams
  • Coordinate between tech and ops teams
  • Track ticket status and follow up on pending items
  • Share updates in relevant communication channels
  • Maintain knowledge base with new findings

About The Team

NOC (Network Operation Center) is the central command and control center for ‘Transportation Execution’ across the Amazon Supply Chain network. It ensures hassle free, timely pick-up and delivery of freight from vendors to Amazon fulfillment centers (FC) and from Amazon FCs to carrier hubs. In case of any exceptions, NOC steps in to resolve the issue and keeps all the stakeholders informed on the proceedings. Along with this tactical problem solving, we understand trends in network exceptions and automate processes or proposing process changes to streamline operations involving network monitoring and significant analysis of network data.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative/technical field such as computer science, engineering, statistics
  • Experience with Excel
  • Experience with SQL
  • Javascript/Python basics and proficiency to upskill through existing training modules

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team.
  • Proven ability to define effective, efficient, and scalable processes and drive continuous improvement through root cause identification and defect elimination.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.


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