262 Transportation Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

Transportation Project Manager

£100000 - £150000 annum companies_data/marencor

Posted 27 days ago

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Title: Transportation Project Manager
br>Location: Rochester Hills, MI-Hybrid

Skills: PE License, senior project manager, Project Management, Professional Engineering (PE), Professional Engineering (PE) License, Professional Engineering License br>
Experience required: 10 Years br>
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Job function: Engineering br>
Industry: Civil Engineering br>
Compensation: $101,000 - $150,000 < r>
Relocation assistance: No br>
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About the Position:

An employee owned surveying and civil engineering firm, is celebrating 66 years in business – because of our employees. We look to hire skilled, professional, and innovative individuals who will add expertise and integrity to our team, and we provide an exemplary place to work. We are a dynamic organization that believes in rewarding strong performance; each member of our team can grow as far each of their abilities will take them! We’re currently looking for an outstanding Transportation Project Manager to join our team!

As our Transportation Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) in our Rochester Hills, MI you’ll work with a dynamic department as you both lead and mentor the team through some challenging roadway projects. In this position, you will be in a leadership position for the firm; you will be expected to monitor budgets and progress with a strong focus on profitability. The sky is the limit on where your career can grow from here! < r> f you are driven for excellence and looking for an exciting role that will offer many exciting engineering challenges, this position may be right for you!
This position requires an energetic, self-directed engineer/manager to supervise and perform engineering work relating to the design and construction of civil transportation projects. This individual will determine the scope of the work involved and plan, conduct, and supervise the engineering work of the project team. The successful candidate must enjoy solving engineering problems and challenges in a collaborative environment, while professionally managing financial budgets, schedules and maintaining client satisfaction. Excellent communications skills and a positive attitude toward building relationships is a must.


Requirements:


Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering < r> P ofessional Engineering (PE) License
At least 8 years of practical highway engineering design experience, including MDOT project experience, with a minimum of 5 years of project management experience


Typical Duties and Responsibilities:


Work with established clients
Develop project criteria, schedules, and budgets
Lead multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians
Manage projects from preliminary studies and engineering through final design and construction documents for bidding
Lead the development and design of new projects from beginning to end
Maintain existing client relationships
Assist in the development new clients and opportunities


Work Environment / Physical Demands / Individual must be willing to:


Work in an office environment
Attend client meetings and travel by car and/or plane if the project requires it
Participate in industry events such as conferences, relevant presentations
Perform site visits
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions


This is a senior project manager position for transportation in Michigan.

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Must Have:


achelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering < r> T ey must have at least 8 years of experience in engineering and designing highways for MDOT.
They must also have a minimum of 5 years of experience managing projects.
Professional Engineering (PE) License
Work Environment / Physical Demands / Individual must be willing to:
Work in an office environment
Attend client meetings and travel by car and/or plane if the project requires it
Participate in industry events such as conferences, relevant presentations
Perform site visits
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions


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Additional Information:


f you find a candidate that meets all requirements and does not have a Professional Engineering (PE) License, I would like to see them.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
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Fleet Management Services Operative

Waunarlwydd, Wales £27800 Annually Days Rental

Posted 8 days ago

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Fleet Management Services Operative | Swansea SA4 4LL | Full time | £27,800 pa

As one of the leading vehicle rental specialists in the UK, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team of customer-focused professionals. With an expanding national network of locations and a fleet size of over 10,000 vehicles, our success is carried squarely on the shoulders of the people we employ.

A subsidiary of the family-run CEM Day Motor Group, Day’s Rental was established in 1956 and is proud to uphold the principles and high standards embedded throughout the Group.

Award-winning service, delivered by great people and made possible by the investment and trust we place in all our workforce, makes Day’s Rental a great place to build a career in the motor industry.

What can Days Rental give to you?

  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted uniform scheme
  • Discounted staff rental scheme
  • Free staff parking

Are you the right person for the job?

  • It is desirable that the successful candidate has previous vehicle fleet administration experience, though applications from those with skills in a customer service or administrative role will be considered
  • Applicants will have excellent communication skills, both written and via the telephone
  • The candidate must have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team
  • Be computer literate
  • Be eligible to work in the UK

What will your role as a Fleet Management Services Operative look like?

  • Report to the Fleet Management Team Leader
  • Support our customers’ fleet service requirements

If you are ready to start your career at Days Rental, then click APPLY now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

Your data will be handled in line with GDPR

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Senior Supply Chain Manager,Amazon Transportation Services

London, London Amazon

Posted 5 days ago

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We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.



As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customersu2019 needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. Youu2019ll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.



You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.

A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.



Key job responsibilities

- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.

- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.

- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.

- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.

- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.



A day in the life

Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youu2019ll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youu2019ll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and youu2019ll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.



As a Supply Chain Manager, youu2019ll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a siteu2019s resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means youu2019ll be able to learn something new every day.



About the team

Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.

We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.

Basic Qualifications

- A degree

- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership

- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership

- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines

- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English

- Experience working with large cross-functional teams

- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues

Preferred Qualifications

- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA

- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role

- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight



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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager,Amazon Transportation Services

London, London Amazon

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Description

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We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.



As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customersu2019 needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. Youu2019ll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.



You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.

A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.



Key job responsibilities

- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.

- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.

- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.

- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.

- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.



A day in the life

Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youu2019ll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youu2019ll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and youu2019ll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.



As a Supply Chain Manager, youu2019ll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a siteu2019s resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means youu2019ll be able to learn something new every day.



About the team

Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.

We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.

Basic Qualifications

- A degree

- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership

- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership

- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines

- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English

- Experience working with large cross-functional teams

- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues

Preferred Qualifications

- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA

- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role

- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight



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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Transportation Services

London, London Amazon

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We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.
As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customers' needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. You'll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.
A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.
Key job responsibilities
- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.
- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.
- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.
- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. You'll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. You'll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and you'll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.
As a Supply Chain Manager, you'll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a site's resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means you'll be able to learn something new every day.
About the team
Amazon couldn't deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you'll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination - quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- A degree
- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Experience working with large cross-functional teams
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA
- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role
- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight
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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Transportation Network Design Program Manager,EU Transportation Network Design

London, London Amazon

Posted 5 days ago

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Amazonu2019s European Transportation Network Design team is responsible for getting Amazon packages to customers more reliably, faster, cheaper, and with a lower carbon intensity, while managing to grow the shipped volume by double digits every year.



As a Program Manager for Network Design, you'll lead programs driving strategic initiatives and solving recurring problems around delivery quality, speed, cost and carbon intensity of the Amazon Transportation network in EU . Your goal is not just to solve problems once, but also to build new tools and improve processes to make sure the problems stay solved. This is essential to the scalability of the Amazon Transportation Network.



Do you recognize yourself in this?

- You are data-driven and enjoy analyzing large quantities of data and turning them into crisp insights

- You are an excellent problem solver, with a demonstrated ability to bring structure to complex projects and break them down into smaller pieces

- You are able to deliver projects against tight deadlines and are comfortable with competing priorities.

- You get energy from finding root causes for recurring problems and inventing new tools and processes to avoid them.

- You are eager to learn about the complexities of Amazon's transportation network and the systems that support it. At the same time, you have the communication skills to explain this to someone without subject matter expertise.

- You are able to coordinate multiple cross-functional projects in parallel across Tech, Operations, Supply Chain and Finance.

- You have a drive to constantly learn and improve yourself

- You can translate strategic directions into a project roadmap and build the resourcing plan to deliver on this roadmap



Then this is a role for you! We're looking forward to your application.



The position is based in Amazonu2019s European headquarters in Luxembourg, a city widely known for its beautiful setting, livability, and highly international population with foreign nationals making up over half of the population.



Key job responsibilities

Define the frameworks to make trade-offs between quality, speed, cost and carbon intensity

Find situations in the network where these tradeoffs are not applied correctly, leading to an inefficient network

Build a proof of concept to solve the problem initially

Work with Business Intelligence / Software Development to automate the methodology

Set up the mechanism to regularly review the gaps in optimality and suggest network changes to make sure the problem stays fixed



About the team

Our team changes the way Amazon packages get from our warehouses to our customers to improve quality, speed, cost and carbon efficiency, all at the same time, while managing double-digit yearly volume growth.



We launch new buildings, help Amazon get ready for the Christmas period and tackle big recurring problems, all to remove waste from the network.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree

- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL

- Experience in program or project management

- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams

- Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics

- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership

- Experience leading process improvements

- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization

- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules



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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Transportation Network Design Program Manager,EU Transportation Network Design

London, London Amazon

Posted 5 days ago

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Amazonu2019s European Transportation Network Design team is responsible for getting Amazon packages to customers more reliably, faster, cheaper, and with a lower carbon intensity, while managing to grow the shipped volume by double digits every year.



As a Program Manager for Network Design, you'll lead programs driving strategic initiatives and solving recurring problems around delivery quality, speed, cost and carbon intensity of the Amazon Transportation network in EU . Your goal is not just to solve problems once, but also to build new tools and improve processes to make sure the problems stay solved. This is essential to the scalability of the Amazon Transportation Network.



Do you recognize yourself in this?

- You are data-driven and enjoy analyzing large quantities of data and turning them into crisp insights

- You are an excellent problem solver, with a demonstrated ability to bring structure to complex projects and break them down into smaller pieces

- You are able to deliver projects against tight deadlines and are comfortable with competing priorities.

- You get energy from finding root causes for recurring problems and inventing new tools and processes to avoid them.

- You are eager to learn about the complexities of Amazon's transportation network and the systems that support it. At the same time, you have the communication skills to explain this to someone without subject matter expertise.

- You are able to coordinate multiple cross-functional projects in parallel across Tech, Operations, Supply Chain and Finance.

- You have a drive to constantly learn and improve yourself

- You can translate strategic directions into a project roadmap and build the resourcing plan to deliver on this roadmap



Then this is a role for you! We're looking forward to your application.



The position is based in Amazonu2019s European headquarters in Luxembourg, a city widely known for its beautiful setting, livability, and highly international population with foreign nationals making up over half of the population.



Key job responsibilities

Define the frameworks to make trade-offs between quality, speed, cost and carbon intensity

Find situations in the network where these tradeoffs are not applied correctly, leading to an inefficient network

Build a proof of concept to solve the problem initially

Work with Business Intelligence / Software Development to automate the methodology

Set up the mechanism to regularly review the gaps in optimality and suggest network changes to make sure the problem stays fixed



About the team

Our team changes the way Amazon packages get from our warehouses to our customers to improve quality, speed, cost and carbon efficiency, all at the same time, while managing double-digit yearly volume growth.



We launch new buildings, help Amazon get ready for the Christmas period and tackle big recurring problems, all to remove waste from the network.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree

- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL

- Experience in program or project management

- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams

- Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics

- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership

- Experience leading process improvements

- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization

- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules



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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Transportation Network Design Program Manager, EU Transportation Network Design

London, London Amazon

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Amazon's European Transportation Network Design team is responsible for getting Amazon packages to customers more reliably, faster, cheaper, and with a lower carbon intensity, while managing to grow the shipped volume by double digits every year.
As a Program Manager for Network Design, you'll lead programs driving strategic initiatives and solving recurring problems around delivery quality, speed, cost and carbon intensity of the Amazon Transportation network in EU . Your goal is not just to solve problems once, but also to build new tools and improve processes to make sure the problems stay solved. This is essential to the scalability of the Amazon Transportation Network.
Do you recognize yourself in this?
- You are data-driven and enjoy analyzing large quantities of data and turning them into crisp insights
- You are an excellent problem solver, with a demonstrated ability to bring structure to complex projects and break them down into smaller pieces
- You are able to deliver projects against tight deadlines and are comfortable with competing priorities.
- You get energy from finding root causes for recurring problems and inventing new tools and processes to avoid them.
- You are eager to learn about the complexities of Amazon's transportation network and the systems that support it. At the same time, you have the communication skills to explain this to someone without subject matter expertise.
- You are able to coordinate multiple cross-functional projects in parallel across Tech, Operations, Supply Chain and Finance.
- You have a drive to constantly learn and improve yourself
- You can translate strategic directions into a project roadmap and build the resourcing plan to deliver on this roadmap
Then this is a role for you! We're looking forward to your application.
The position is based in Amazon's European headquarters in Luxembourg, a city widely known for its beautiful setting, livability, and highly international population with foreign nationals making up over half of the population.
Key job responsibilities
Define the frameworks to make trade-offs between quality, speed, cost and carbon intensity
Find situations in the network where these tradeoffs are not applied correctly, leading to an inefficient network
Build a proof of concept to solve the problem initially
Work with Business Intelligence / Software Development to automate the methodology
Set up the mechanism to regularly review the gaps in optimality and suggest network changes to make sure the problem stays fixed
About the team
Our team changes the way Amazon packages get from our warehouses to our customers to improve quality, speed, cost and carbon efficiency, all at the same time, while managing double-digit yearly volume growth.
We launch new buildings, help Amazon get ready for the Christmas period and tackle big recurring problems, all to remove waste from the network.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience in program or project management
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Project Manager - Highways & Transportation

Wiltshire, South West £400 - £450 Daily Spencer Clarke Group

Posted 13 days ago

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Interim Project Manager - Highways & Transportation

Location: Wiltshire - Hybrid

Contract: Initial 12 Months (Potential for Extension)

Day Rate: Circa (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 (Negotiable)

Spencer Clarke Group are currently seeking an experienced Interim Project Manager (Highways & Transportation) to join our client, a local authority in the South West, to lead the delivery of a portfolio of high-value and strategic highways and transport projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the lead Project Manager on a portfolio of complex, high-value highways and transportation projects, each with budgets up to 30 million.
  • Deliver capital and revenue grant projects, including managing the council's interface with major external infrastructure schemes led by third parties (e.g. statutory bodies).
  • Develop and manage all project documentation including project briefs, business cases, strategic risk registers, issue logs, and comprehensive project plans.
  • Monitor and report on project performance, budget control, and delivery outcomes in line with council priorities.
  • Lead on change control, assessing and managing the political, financial, and operational impacts of proposed changes.
  • Administer and manage NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (Term Service, Professional Services, and Engineering Construction Contracts).
  • Oversee the full procurement lifecycle, from advertising contracts and responding to clarifications, to post-tender analysis and award.
  • Coordinate and manage the Principal Contractor and Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with legal and contractual obligations.
  • Drive forward best practice in contract management, programme governance, and risk mitigation strategies.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience managing large-scale highways and/or transport infrastructure projects in a local authority or public sector context.
  • Strong understanding and hands-on experience with NEC3 / NEC4 contracts.
  • Track record of managing end-to-end delivery of complex capital schemes, including procurement, contract administration, and financial control.
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, change control, stakeholder engagement, and risk management.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and external delivery partners.
  • Confident communicator, capable of working with senior stakeholders and translating complex technical information into clear, actionable strategies.

Desirable

  • Chartered status with a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, ICE, CIHT etc.).
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Program Manager,Transportation Associate Program (TAP)

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Our Programme Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. Every position at Amazon offers the opportunity for employees to influence business decisions and shape the future. But as a Senior Programme Manager, pioneering new ways of thinking, designing and delivering is your mission. Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across the business, youu2019ll continuously be scoping out new solutions. Youu2019ll conduct your own research and analysis, always with an eye on the long-term vision of the business. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.



Key job responsibilities

- Launch programmes, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of key objectives that affect deliverables

- Use data to understand operational challenges and create continuous improvement initiatives

- Work with a variety of other Amazon departments to identify and leverage best practices

- Within a programme environment, lead a multidisciplinary team in overcoming challenges and drive progress

- Manage stakeholders and internal processes, and define standards

- Coordinating multiple stakeholders (internal and external) to deliver daily-weekly tactical actions

- Plan 3-18 months in advance to create and deliver key strategic initiatives

- Comfortable presenting documents/proposals to Country Level Leadership, justifying Multi Million pound asset purchases

- Have a Continuous Improvement mindset, even if it challenges the teams previous proposals and thinking

- Create new scalable solutions to support steady state business, which can be implemented and work independent of your support



A day in the life

As Programme Manager, youu2019ll drive and manage the implementation of creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and programmes. Youu2019ll use strategic thinking to define and implement an efficient project plan. Some managers are based on-site while others work remotely, depending on the most suitable option for their team and tasks.



Programme Managers have significant responsibilities, and youu2019ll deal with complex challenges with creativity, innovation, and leadership. With a responsibility extending beyond process improvements, you could also contribute to improving other areas of the business, like diversity, equity, and inclusion.



About the team

Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with the latest technology, youu2019ll help Amazonu2019s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.

We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination.

Basic Qualifications

- A degree

- Relevant experience leading cross-functional programmes or projects using project-management methodologies

- Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions

- Relevant experience leading complex projects with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership

- Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and/or SQL in a professional environment

Preferred Qualifications

- Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, weu2019d love to hear from you.

- Advanced or masteru2019s degree

- Project-management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM, PMI, or similar

- Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean

- Experience working in an operational environment or with technical teams

- Experience working with IT software/hardware

- Experience working with HGV Fleet equipment

- Experience working with recruitment processes



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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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