Lee Danks
About Lee Danks
Lee Danks is a Field Operations Manager with extensive experience in high-pressure environments, currently working at Amazon Logistics. He has over ten years of managerial experience at major companies, including Amazon, FedEx Ground, and Royal Mail, where he has successfully led numerous projects and driven operational improvements.
Work at Amazon Logistics
Currently, Lee Danks serves as a Field Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he operates in the Thames Valley region and focuses on enhancing operational efficiency. His responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, managing teams, and implementing strategies to improve performance metrics. Danks has a strong background in logistics and operations, which supports his effectiveness in this role.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Lee Danks worked at Amazon from 2014 to 2019 as a Manager in London, United Kingdom. During his five years with the company, he gained extensive experience managing large-scale operations. His role involved leading teams and driving operational improvements, which contributed to the overall success of the site. Danks' experience at Amazon laid the foundation for his subsequent managerial roles in the logistics sector.
Experience at FedEx Ground
Danks held the position of General Manager at FedEx Ground from 2019 to 2020 in Enfield, United Kingdom. His tenure at FedEx Ground lasted for one year, during which he was responsible for overseeing operations and ensuring service quality. This role further developed his skills in managing logistics and operations in a fast-paced environment.
Background in Royal Mail
Before joining Amazon, Lee Danks worked at Royal Mail from 2009 to 2014 as a Manager. His experience spanned five years and included roles in Teesside, Doncaster, and Nottingham. At Royal Mail, he gained valuable insights into operational management and logistics, which contributed to his growth as a manager in the industry.
Managerial Experience and Skills
With over ten years of managerial experience, Lee Danks has worked at some of the largest sites of Amazon and Royal Mail. He has a proven track record of driving operational improvements and increasing key performance indicators (KPIs). Danks excels in managing change and has led numerous major projects. His ability to identify and address gaps in processes supports continuous improvement efforts within the organizations he has worked for.