{"id":1516,"date":"2026-06-27T21:28:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/military-veterans-area-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T21:28:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:28:45","slug":"military-veterans-area-manager","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/military-veterans-area-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Veterans Area Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Military Veterans Area Manager Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Amazon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Role<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Military Veterans Area Manager<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bachelor&#8217;s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>IT Jobs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Full Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rest of UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This position is aimed at candidates with military experience who are looking to transition into the private sector. Amazon\u00e2\u0080\u0099s military recruiting team can talk through the range of opportunities available within Amazon Operations. The company highlights that many former service members already work there, using their leadership, discipline, and operational experience to help improve customer experience and drive innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon Operations is described as the core engine of the business, responsible for making sure customer orders are fulfilled and dispatched efficiently so items arrive on time. In this Area Manager role, you would be responsible for keeping your site running smoothly, leading a team that supports safe and efficient operations, and taking ownership of projects across the network that improve productivity and service quality.<\/p>\n<h3>What you will do<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Set the tone for a workplace culture that prioritizes safety and employee wellbeing.<\/li>\n<li>Review performance and introduce changes that help maintain consistently strong quality and productivity.<\/li>\n<li>Lead projects that simplify workflows, improve output, and raise the quality of service customers receive in your area.<\/li>\n<li>Measure shift performance against business goals and implement actions that improve operational excellence.<\/li>\n<li>Work with other managers to align and standardize shift-level practices.<\/li>\n<li>Manage a site on a shift pattern, ensuring operations remain productive and effective throughout the day.<\/li>\n<li>Take responsibility for process improvement within your area and drive those changes through to implementation.<\/li>\n<li>Handle a mix of routine management work, daily operational duties, and wider contingency tasks when required.<\/li>\n<li>Serve as a mentor and example for newly promoted managers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What the role is like day to day<\/h3>\n<p>The job is based on a shift pattern at one of Amazon\u00e2\u0080\u0099s sites. Your main focus will be to maintain a strong safety culture, uphold quality standards, and keep shift performance on track. You will also spend time improving processes in your area and making sure those improvements are put into practice. The work is varied and can include team leadership, operational oversight, and responding to wider site needs as they arise.<\/p>\n<h3>What you need<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree, or an equivalent qualification, in business, operations, logistics, supply chain, or engineering.<\/li>\n<li>Experience working effectively across functions and building strong working relationships with people at all levels.<\/li>\n<li>Experience managing teams, motivating others, and influencing behavior.<\/li>\n<li>Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify root causes.<\/li>\n<li>The ability to work through complex tasks quickly with little guidance and to respond promptly when urgent issues arise.<\/li>\n<li>Availability for flexible working patterns, including weekends, nights, and holidays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Preferred background<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in a distribution center, logistics operation, or manufacturing environment is preferred.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Additional information<\/h3>\n<p>The page identifies the job location as Swansea, Great Britain, and places the role within Fulfilment &amp; Operations Management. Amazon states that it is an equal opportunities employer and says it makes hiring decisions based on experience and skills. It also says the company does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon notes that it values a diverse workforce and has an inclusive culture focused on helping employees deliver strong results for customers. Candidates who need a workplace adjustment or accommodation during the application, interview, or onboarding process can request support through Amazon\u00e2\u0080\u0099s accommodations information page.<\/p>\n<p>The page also includes Amazon\u00e2\u0080\u0099s privacy notice and general legal and careers links, along with references to benefits, inclusive experiences, interview tips, leadership principles, and other recruiting resources.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Degree Requirement:<\/strong> Bachelor&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visa Sponsorship May be<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Rest of UK","_application":"https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/en-gb\/jobs\/10435513\/military-veterans-area-manager","_company_name":"Amazon","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"GBP","_job_salary_unit":"yearly"},"job-types":[],"class_list":["post-1516","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}