Description
Work hard. Have fun. Make history.
Our overall mission is simple: We want Amazon to be the place where our customers can find, discover and buy anything online. Whatever our customers want, we will find the means to deliver it. With your help, Amazon associates will deliver world class service to our customers.
Amazon is looking for Team Manager based in RBA1 who will lead and support a team of 15 Customer Service Associates.
The number one priority for this role is to support the associates who will directly report to you. In this role you will be responsible for the coaching, development, performance and engagement of your associates. The role expects your people to be your exclusive focus and you will be tasked with supporting you people and removing any barriers that prevent them from demonstrating the Amazon CS Contact Tenets on every contact.
The ideal Team Manager understands that supporting their people is the most critical role they perform, to achieve this they are open and approachable, engage with their people individually to understand how to most effectively coach and motivate them and invests time in developing their people to become legends! They build a work environment where associates are engaged and feel a positive sense of achievement about their role in delivering world class service.
You will be responsible for using quantitative and qualitative data to identify opportunities to coach your people and celebrate their success. As a single threaded leader for your people you will take care of all elements of your associates satisfaction and engagement at work, including communication and management of their scheduling, ownership of their payroll and taking action on issues arising in your team Gemba. As a leader of customer facing associates, you will be expected to role model world class service by regularly handling customer contacts. As a leader you will be an expert in articulating the Amazon mission and deeply understand the expectations of the Amazon CS Contact Tenets; you will ensure your people understand the important role they play in living the Contact Tenets and how their role supports the Amazon flywheel.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree
- High customer obsession, both for internal and external customers
- Experience of delivering results consistently; goal-driven and motivated by achieving targets
- Able to respond readily and flexibly to changes
- Uses analytical skills to solve problems
- Able to motivate a small team; acts as a role model
- Advanced computer literacy and proficiency with MS Office tool
- Fluent in French and in English
Skill Requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Leadership
- Experience coaching or leading people
- Understanding of effective coaching techniques
- Ability to create and continually support people through individual development plans
- Strong listening skills
- Positive communicator who understands when necessary how to have tough conversations
- Knows and communicates the Amazon mission, vision and strategy
- Ability to confidently facilitate team discussions and communicate business messages
- Maintains a high level of professionalism and approachability.
- Confidence to interview and demonstrate understanding of performance and leadership performance bar and effectively apply to hiring decisions
Delivering Service
- Knows Amazon process and policies at an expert level
- Role model contact handling skills
- Ability to review contacts to identify WOW moments and opportunities to support associates with coaching
Deliver Results
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Completes tasks on time to a high quality standard
- Takes action on issues and opportunities raised in team Gemba
- Helps associates understand the performance bar and supports them to reach it
- Drives team engagement and actions through Connections results and insights
About Our Rewards
We’ll expect you to go the extra mile, but we’ll also make sure you’re well rewarded. As well as a competitive salary and stock units we offer a host of other benefits.
If you thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment, you’ll meet your match with us, as you will be part of a vibe of constant improvement, where the things you do one moment, you will not necessarily be doing 6 months later. We don’t like to sit still, which is why we always treat every day like the first day. A day to make more good things happen for our customers. It’s that kind of spirit that drives our success now and keeps us ahead of the competition in the future. And you could be part of it. It’s as simple as this: Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History.
Sounds interesting? We look forward to your application. Please apply online and upload your CV and a letter of motivation in one document (max. 5 MB).
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
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Company – Support Srvc Amz S.A.R.L.A.U.
Job ID: A793591