Nominated for…
- Trailblazing leadership: From managing operations at a Kmart site to driving safety initiatives and improving performance at Amazon, Amanda has consistently raised the bar in transportation and logistics.
- Safety & efficiency champion: Amanda led a key Chain of Responsibility (CoR) project, standardising load restraint methods and ensuring the highest safety standards across Amazon’s complex network.
- Tech innovator: Beyond ground operations, Amanda is spearheading tech solutions like Amazon Relay and GPS integration to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
- Diversity advocate: As an active member of the Women@Amazon Ops group, Amanda is passionate about promoting female diversity in operations and mentoring the next generation of women leaders.
Amanda’s journey in the logistics and supply chain industry, and commitment to safety, innovation and diversity in operations, is nothing short of inspiring. Since graduating with a Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management in 2019, she made her mark at Linfox and then at Woolworths, where she was instrumental in setting up pop-up distribution centres during the critical COVID-19 lockdown period, and now at Amazon.
Key message
“I’m inspired by the strong female leaders in my organisation – they show us what’s possible and underscore the importance of representation. I hope that diversity and inclusion in operations in the future will embrace all aspects of identity, from race and culture to orientation and ability. What I love most about my job is collaborating with a talented team to shape Amazon Australia’s delivery network and make history by delivering smiles to more customers every day.”
