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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