Jimmy's Jobs of the Future
The Future of Amazon UK
Episode notes
Inside Amazon UK's Futuristic Logistics: Innovation, Technology, and Growth
This episode was made in Partnership with Amazon UK
Join Jimmy McLoughlin as he explores Amazon UK's cutting-edge fulfilment center with UK Country Manager John Boumphrey, revealing the company's technological advancements and diverse roles that ensure timely deliveries.
Discover Amazon's unique two-pizza team culture, its approach to innovation, and its commitment to empowering employees. Learn about Amazon's partnership with charity initiatives to combat waste and how it supports small businesses. Hear from apprentices and managers about their career growth in a company known for impacting UK's economy and workforce. Find out how Amazon plans to remain at the forefront of technology and skills for future jobs.
00:00 Introduction to Amazon's Advanced Fulfilment Center
00:36 Exploring Amazon UK's Workforce and Culture
01:29 Communication and Team Dynamics at Amazon
03:54 Amazon's Approach to Innovation and Failure
05:40 Supporting Small Businesses and Reducing Waste
09:25 The Journey of Your Amazon Package
10:21 Hiring and Training at Amazon
15:03 Employee Safety and Career Advice
18:14 The Role of Robotics and Future Skills
29:42 Amazon Staff's Personal Insights and Future Outlook
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Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE
Producer: Sunny Winter
Junior Producer: Felix Cohen
Production Assistant: Hannah Nichols-Chia
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