The Operations Manager will be responsible for setting the vision and direction of your teams at our Cebu Customer Service/Contact Center. You will lead a large team of up to 240-400 associates, Team managers to improve customer experience, increase productivity and maintain service levels. The contact center provides support to both the North American, Canadian and European business units in phone, email and chat contact mediums. This is a senior-level management position that is fully accountable for the results of the reporting teams at the customer service center.

Key job responsibilities
Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the teams under management. Understands and demonstrates Amazon’s core values and Leadership Principles. Carries out supervisory and management responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures. Mentors others in developing Leadership behaviors. Hires, manages, and develops high performing teams. Identifies individual strengths of team members and actively fosters career advancement within Amazon.com.

Actively seeks to understand Amazon.com core business values and initiatives, and translates those into everyday CS practices. Works with the OM I – Operations to determine strategy to achieve overall site goals. Shapes the direction of the team, keeps them focused and motivated to deliver the right results. Combines a deep cross-functional business understanding with a long-term industry wide strategic context for all decision making. Understands how to position the organization for success. Effectively applies best practices to all strategic decisions. Solves complex customer service issues by proactively identifying and eliminating root cause barriers to accuracy, productivity, and quality. Maximizes resources for the greater good of the organization.

Maintains a complete and thorough understanding of technical systems in a complex automated customer service center. Implements change or develop new processes as necessary to provide the ability to better service multiple work types. Continually measures and evaluates all work processes using Kaizen, Lean, DMAIC, and other improvement methods. Develops and achieves performance goals and objectives in order to deliver an exceptional customer experience. This position requires a candidate who has the ability to dive deep to include root cause analysis and develop action plans in support of driving process improvements and keep pace with our explosive growth while motivating others to meet the challenges of a performance based culture in an extremely deadline-driven environment.

Demonstrates ability to influence, manage, and present ideas via clear written and oral communication. Demonstrates emotional maturity and grace under pressure in all communications. Builds positive productive relationships with many stakeholders and partners around the world. Overcomes time zone and geographic distance to drive cross functional initiatives and ensure compliance with business policies. Deals with the complexity of multiple lines of business and regions. Acts as the thought leader and strategist for Customer Service’s email and chat capabilities. Develops and drives strategies and programs which improve the competitive position of the Company.

Demonstrates flexibility in work hours based on business need.