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Senior Operations Manager, Devices Global Logistics (DGL)

On-site in Barcelona, Catalonia +1·Added 1 month ago

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Amazon doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain / Constantí, Catalonia
No relocation package mentioned.
Have senior-level experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Experience working with large, complex data sets

- Experience communicating results to senior leadership

- Experience with operations/supply chain

- Experience in third party vendor/research partner management contract negotiation

- Experience in leading large, cross functional projects

Nice to have

- Knowledge of statistics or other analytical techniques

- Experience with SQL

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience

- Experience using Microsoft Excel for data analysis, formulae, and data visualization

The role

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced ground-breaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

What you'll do

Key job responsibilities

As a Sr. Operations Manager in the K-Flex Operations team within Device Global Logistics (DGL), you will:

- Lead and execute complex, cross-functional initiatives across multiple organizations including Transportation, Business Intelligence, Operations, and Finance, ensuring alignment among diverse stakeholders

- Partner with supply chain experts across DGL to drive, support, and influence strategic business initiatives that enable K-Flex to scale globally

- Collaborate with 3PL operation field leaders to identify and implement innovative technology solutions and scale operational productivity through new initiatives

- Analyze operational barriers systematically, focusing on root cause identification and understanding financial impact drivers

- Work closely with cross-functional teams and 3PL partners to proactively identify and remove daily operational obstacles

- Drive operational consistency through network-wide process standardization initiatives

- Evaluate global warehouse topology and facility design to optimize network efficiency

- Conduct business reviews with Senior Leadership, presenting insights, risks, and recommendations

- Travel regularly to support operations and stakeholder engagement (travel is essential for this role)

A day in the life

In this role, you'll drive strategic initiatives for a rapidly scaling business within the K-Flex Operations team. Your day will involve managing complex, cross-functional projects that span multiple organizations and geographies. You'll collaborate closely with 3PL partners, supply chain experts, and internal stakeholders to solve operational challenges and implement innovative solutions. Regular communication with senior leadership is essential—you'll present project status updates, identify risks, and recommend process improvements that drive network-wide impact. Success in this position requires strong project management capabilities, excellent presentation skills, and a demonstrated ability to deliver results in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

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Hiring process

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About Amazon

Amazon is a global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is one of the world's largest employers and operates a vast network of fulfillment centers, data centers, and corporate offices across the globe. In Spain, Amazon has a significant presence with corporate offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as numerous fulfillment and data center facilities, including in Huesca and other regions. The company is known for its customer-centric culture, innovation, and fast-paced work environment, offering a wide range of roles from engineering and operations to corporate and creative positions.

Industry: E-commerce and Cloud
Founded: 1994
Employees: 1,000,000+
Headquarters: Seattle, USA
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Huesca
Website: amazon.jobs

Good to know if you are moving

Amazon offers a comprehensive relocation package for international hires, including visa sponsorship and support for moving to Spain.
The company has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as numerous fulfillment and data center locations.
Amazon is known for its leadership principles, which are integral to its corporate culture and are important for career advancement.
Employees often have the opportunity to work on global projects and collaborate with teams across different countries.
Amazon provides competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, stock options, and career development programs.

In their own words

About the company & team

K-Flex Operations within Device Global Logistics (DGL) drives fulfillment excellence for Amazon's digital devices products in a rapidly scaling business environment. Our team expands system capabilities to meet evolving operational demands while championing continuous improvement initiatives across the company. We combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution to solve complex logistics challenges and enable global growth for Amazon's device ecosystem.

Additional information

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 (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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