Overview
DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Linehaul (LH) Supervisor to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will oversee and optimize our linehaul operations, ensuring efficient and timely movement of line haul end to end. This role is crucial in maintaining high service levels, and improving overall operational performance. You will need to thrive and deliver results in an ambiguous, fast paced, dynamic environment. If you have a quality focused, customer obsessed industry background which carries with it experience of working in a fast paced, ever changing and ambiguous environment. We’d love to hear from you.
Key job responsibilities
Overseeing the operation that focuses on Amazon’s freight.
• Support your team in daily management of Line Haul activities, including managing the logistics and transportation, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. LH supervisor will coordinate with carriers, shippers, and warehouses, handle documentation, and resolve any issues that arise during transit
A day in the life
1. Represent Amazon in communications with vendors.
2. Optimize load planning and route efficiency to maximize asset utilization and minimize costs
3. Ensure compliance with TGA regulations, hours of service rules, and company policies
4. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement
5. Coordinate with other departments, including FCs and SNOP and line haul carries.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in real-time
7. Implement and maintain safety protocols to ensure driver and cargo security.
8. Collaborate with vendors and carriers to negotiate rates and maintain strong relationships
9. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
– 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
– Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
– Work 40 hours/week, and overtime as required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
– 1+ years of Amazon Amnesty Floor Monitoring experience
– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
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.
About Afaq - Warehouse Branch (Amazon)
"Make History
Amazon.com, a Fortune 500 company based in Seattle, Washington, opened on the World Wide Web in July 1995 and today offers Earth’s Biggest Selection. Since Jeff Bezos started Amazon.com, we have significantly expanded our product offerings, international sites, and worldwide network of fulfilment and customer service centres. Today, Amazon.com offers everything from books and electronics to tennis rackets and diamond jewellery.
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 at 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."
