Logistics Specialist Newbury, England
Job description
Commutable to the Thames Valley region
Experienced in inventory control and Inventory Management Systems.
Demonstrated success managing inventory including auditing and planning future stock requirements.
Effective listening, communication (verbal and written)
Problem-solving and analytical ability
Strong multi-tasking skills
Ability to identify issues, develop solutions & drive results.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail, follow-up and multi-tasking ability.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Amazon is seeking a motivated, hardworking individual to fill a Logistics Specialist position working at sites within a data centre region. The role requires attention to detail in the receipt, storage, accounting for and onward movement of, goods. They process inbound and outbound shipments, verify inventory, conduct cycle counts, use an Inventory Management System and own chain-of-custody processes for Data Centre Technicians and Engineers. Logistics Specialists will be required to keep precise records of all commodities going in and out of company. They must also maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of all work spaces. The role is active and manual handling is required. Preferred candidates will have experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment. Your role is viewed as one of the key components of our business and will have a direct impact on our operations in the future.
About the team
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Newbury, GBR
Experience in Lean Operational Practices is a plus.
Experience with Analytics
At least 5 years’ experience in a comparable role
Advanced Excel Spreadsheet Capability
Driving Licence to travel between sites.
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