Role at a glance
- Salary
- $16.82 – $28.07/hr
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
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Role Summary
The Performance Ops Specialist supports Amazon's Delivery Service Partner and Last Mile programs through operational case management, investigations, research, and process improvement. The role handles sensitive cases, informs operational decisions, partners with cross-functional stakeholders, and develops scalable solutions to improve delivery quality, safety, and network performance.
What You'll Do
- Handle cases according to SOPs and conduct complex, high-judgment investigations using multiple Amazon tools
- Evaluate root causes and analyze data to identify process improvement opportunities
- Escalate process trends and pain points and present operational call-outs to leadership
- Build relationships with Operations Managers and Program Manager partners to align on changes and solve problems
- Implement and oversee SOP improvement, training, technology, and other process improvement projects
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to operate programs that support DSP and transporter safety and success
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View full postingQualifications
Required
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- Experience with CRM tools like Salesforce
- Experience with research and investigation skills or equivalent
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
Preferred
- Experience with written and verbal communication and presentation
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience building strategic relationships with stakeholders, including communicating and collaborating across teams and functions
Original job description
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Original job description
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The DSP Performance Ops team is seeking a talented Performance Ops Specialist to join our team! As an Individual Contributor, the Ops Specialist is an integral part of our operations team, performing high judgement investigations and research to inform decision making and appropriate actions for the various programs we support, while simultaneously developing and implementing innovative solutions that optimize the performance of the entire team, allowing us to better support our customers.
Key job responsibilities
• Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for case handling, while leveraging multiple Amazon tools to complete complicated, high-judgement investigations and decision-making
• Evaluates root cause and performing data analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement
• Escalates trends in issues or pain points occurring within the process
• Builds collaborative relationships with Operations Managers and Program Manager partners to gain alignment on changes, surface pain points and solve key problems; balances impact of added scope and operational capacity
• Implements and Oversees ongoing projects related to SOP improvements, training efforts, and tech implementation
• Presents operational call-outs to leadership during business reviews
• Manages ongoing process improvement projects as outlined by stakeholders, managers, or self-identified initiatives
• Supports, mentors, and motivates team as a trusted business partner
• Monitors safety, quality, productivity, and customer expectations
• Partners with cross-functional stakeholders to drive programs operationally that enable DSPs and Transporters to be safe and successful
• Thinks Big across the Last Mile space, delivering holistic, scalable solutions
• Operates and delivers in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work a schedule that includes a Sunday or a Saturday
A day in the life
On any given day, the successful Ops Specialist can expect to interact with internal and external stakeholders in the accomplishment of business goals. Peers, leaders, and stakeholders will look to you for guidance and your business insights. An Ops Specialist will deep dive the most sensitive of cases that pose imminent risk to our business while having the chance to run meetings, manage projects with some ambiguity, and provide routine communication across the organization.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications- Experience with CRM tools like Salesforce
- Experience with research and investigation skills or equivalent
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with written and verbal communication and presentation- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience building strategic relationships with stakeholders, including communicating and collaborating across teams and functions
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, TN, Nashville - 16.82 - 28.07 USD hourly
About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.