Operations Specialist (English plus additional EU language) en Barcelona

EU Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) is pioneering new products, services, and technologies within our massive transportation network. We are building systems and capabilities to ensure that our carriers are successful and our customers’ freight–no matter how large or small—is delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible. We are continually striving to innovate and provide best in class service levels to meet these goals

Amazon is looking for a Operations specialist / Transportation Broker to help grow its portfolio of carrier partners. The Broker will be responsible for presenting to and negotiating with potential carriers. This is a great opportunity to fill a high visibility role in the fastest growing new market in Amazon expansive portfolio. The desire to work in a creative and fast-paced environment that gives you direct input in setting delivery expectations and defining a service of the future is a must.

This is your chance to make history!! Help shape the future of Amazon in Europe!!

Responsibilities will include
- Lead and maintain the sales program for brokerage initiative
- Track and report on key compliance metrics across Amazon’s Transportation network
- Negotiate with vendors on an ongoing basis to deliver high value to the Amazon network
- Create, execute, and grow new business programs by creating internal and external partnerships
- Engage with internal and external business teams and stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve performance and service
- Develop, maintain, and review all project/program documentation (including status reports and reviews)
- Data gathering and manipulation and analysis and communication of insights and recommendations

- Bachelor's degree
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in Freight Brokerage industry / logistics / transportation / business development and/or quality within a cross-functional organization
- Ability to communicate in English plus an additional EU language (Spanish or Italian or French or German)
- Relationship building and sales / negotiation experience
- Experience using problem-solving, mathematics and analytical skills using data to drive decisions in a business environment.
- Intermediate to advanced level in Excel
- Must be able to work weekend and night shifts as needed, as this team provides tactical support to Amazon’s fulfillment and sort center network 24 hours /6 days week

- MBA or Masters in Logistics, Transportation or related field
- Experience and working knowledge of Lean techniques such as Kaizen or Six Sigma is a plus


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. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.