1. Read the file titled "Amazon Management Job Description" in D2l. Review the Managerial Responsibilities outlined in Chapter 1. What responsibilities do you see in the job description that reflect a Managerial Responsibility discussed in chapter one? Explain why.

2. Consider Mintzberg's three major manager roles (interpersonal, informational, and decisional). Is each of the three roles reflected in the "Amazon Management Job Description"? For each of Mintzberg's managerial roles, explain how it is, or is not, reflected in the job description.

3. For the Amazon position are human skills, technical skills, or conceptual skills more important? Rank the three in importance. Discuss how each of the three skills relates to the Amazon position.

Preview File Edit View Go Tools Window Help G Q 8 Tue Jun 27 11:04 PM Amazon Management Job Description.pdf Page 1 of 2 Q Search 0 4 : Amazon Management Jo... Sr. Manager, Global Operations - Ops Tech IT Amazon Nashville, TN Full-time X Description The OpsTech IT Supply Chain team has an immediate opening for an experienced Global Operations Leader, responsible for all aspects of product assembly/delivery, quality and process improvement programs (Kaizen events). Through our Rapid Asset Deployment (RAD) team, Operations is responsible for centralization of network spare pools, repair of equipment, RMA's, and liquidation of assets. As we continue to grow our services, RAD will put more focus on the configuration and building of equipment, used to support new site launches. The ideal candidate will provide global leadership and direction for the organization to achieve delivery and production goals in support of the Master Production Schedule. Through your lead ip of cross functional teams, you will develop strategy, hold teams accountable and champion a culture of continuous improvement. As a senior leader, you will coach your managers in leadership and behavioral competencies in order to deliver high impact business results. This team must embrace a lement breakthrough technologies to deliver a customer experience that significantly outpaces the competition Job Responsibilities . Build and maintain strategic plans for manufacturing, covering capacity planning, infrastructure requirements, cost containment, labor management and initiatives required for continuous mprovement. . Be responsible for operations and managing best practices with a strong emphasis on production efficiencies and asset utilization. Tightly manage COGS through cost control, material usage efficiency, labor utilization, quality performance, etc. . Support Materials team by identifying risks in the supply chain and reducing liability by shrinking total inventory. . Drive deployment of manufacturing fulfillment models, high pass through yields and exceptional 2 quality . Implement daily, weekly and monthly performance reports for all departments associated with manufacturing, production and operations utilizing standard and customized metrics and analysis to demonstrate efficiency, productivity, and profitability. . Supervise a global team over multiple shifts, including employee hiring and retention, performance review, coaching, counseling and corrective action. Have a passion for continuous improvement and expertise in Kaizen leadership and LEAN principles; quality orientated and high attention to detail. + IZUJO 17.AISA UND IVICIUS... [.AISA) x 1192683.xIsx 14 KB Micros..k (.xisx) 28 10 27 tv ONA O cricut INPreview File Edit View Go Tools Window Help G Q 8 Tue Jun 27 11:04 PM Amazon Management Job Description.pdf Page 2 of 2 Q Search 0 4 : Amazon Management Jo... . Assess financial statements and activity reports to measure productivity and determine cost reduction areas. . Manage deadlines and follow-up with all key stakeholders regarding status of project deliveries to ensure timely and accurate execution. X . Create and execute policies and programs to maximize capacity and efficiency and ensure high quality and low costs. . Maintain a culture of high performance in the organization and be able to deliver solutions in an ambiguous environment This position will require 30-40% travel Basic Qualifications . Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations or related field . A minimum of 10 years of career progression in a variety of supply chain operations, preferably in a global, multi-SKU, multi-channel, manufacturing, and logistics center environment . Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment while prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilitie . Has a clear understanding of how driving supply chain improvements will link across entire end to end operations . Ability to coordinate with geographically dispersed support groups and remote management of team members based in other locations Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite, and ERP systems Preferred Qualifications . Masters' Degree . 15+ years of Operations management experience in either consumer electronics or high-tech markets. 2 . 7+ years' direct managerial experience . Meets/exceeds Amazon's functional/technical depth and complexity for this role . Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements for this role Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation. Company - Amazon.com Services, Inc. Job ID: A861929 + U AD IVICIUS... [.AISA) x 1192683.xIsx 14 KB Micros..k (.xisx) 28 10 27 tv ONA O cricut IN