Sanjay Uttare
Brampton
Summary
Dynamic Area Manager with extensive experience at Amazon Fulfillment Centre, excelling in leadership and talent development. Proven track record in driving KPIs and implementing Lean methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in strategic recruitment and conflict resolution, fostering high-performing teams to achieve exceptional results in outbound fulfillment operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Area Manager II
Amazon Fulfillment Centre
Brampton
01.2026 - Current
- Directed, mentored, and motivated team of 50–100 hourly associates.
- Managed team engagement, coaching, attendance tracking, and performance metrics.
- Identified high-potential associates for internal promotion through individual development feedback.
- Oversaw outbound workflow, including picking, packing, and loading large items onto trucks.
- Drove KPIs related to safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery commitments.
- Collaborated with Area Managers to allocate labor effectively across departments.
- Led data-driven process improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Partnered with Safety, HR, Engineering, and Quality Assurance to formulate long-term operational strategies.
Transportation Area Manager
Amazon Fulfillment center
Brampton
04.2020 - Current
- Executed leadership functions for yard team through regular coaching and development sessions.
- Coordinated daily with operations departments and carriers to ensure timely trailer arrivals and departures.
- Systematically escalated issues and deviations to relevant teams, ensuring implementation of corrective measures.
- Managed and executed cross-functional projects from initiation to completion, including data analysis.
- Maintained communication with peers, managers, and external carriers to align activities with operational needs.
- Interviewed over 50 candidates across Amazon sites in Canada, resulting in placement of 40 associate partners in transportation team.
Field Transportation Specialist
Amazon Fulfillment Centre
Mississauga
08.2018 - 04.2020
- Managed carrier performance by monitoring metrics and controlling delivery processes for timely completion.
- Facilitated continuous improvement with carriers, developing SOPs aligned with Amazon's standards.
- Cultivated robust relationships with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure cohesive operations.
- Escalated systemic and operational issues through effective case and ticket systems resolution.
- Enhanced communication between warehouse staff and external carriers, mediating conflicts when needed.
Education
MBA - Business Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON04-2014
Postgraduate Diploma - Business Management
University of Walse
London, UK05.2011
Postgraduate Certificate - Customer service management, Operations management and strategic planning Hospitality Management
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra05.2009
Skills
- Leadership and people management
- Talent development and coaching
- Strategic recruitment
- Conflict resolution and performance management
- Outbound fulfillment operations
- KPI analysis
- Labor planning
- WMS and TMS expertise
- Forklift operations
- Lean methodologies
- Data-driven decision making
- Cross-functional project management
- Regulatory compliance
Certification
White belt Six Sigma certified
Personal Information
- Age: 36
- Gender: Male / Married
- Nationality: Canadian
Timeline
Area Manager II
Amazon Fulfillment Centre
01.2026 - Current
Transportation Area Manager
Amazon Fulfillment center
04.2020 - Current
Field Transportation Specialist
Amazon Fulfillment Centre
08.2018 - 04.2020
MBA - Business Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
Postgraduate Diploma - Business Management
University of Walse
Postgraduate Certificate - Customer service management, Operations management and strategic planning Hospitality Management
University of Mumbai