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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Operations Manager to oversee budgetary, people development, and operational objectives at their Fulfillment Center. You'll lead a team of Operations and Area Managers to drive quality and performance initiatives. This role requires strong leadership and operational management skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in operations management, ideally within a fulfillment or logistics environment. Your leadership skills are proven, as you have successfully managed teams and driven performance improvements in previous roles. You understand the importance of safety, quality, and customer experience in operations, and you are committed to fostering a positive work environment. You are adept at coaching and mentoring team members, ensuring they meet performance objectives while developing their skills and careers. You are familiar with Lean initiatives and have a track record of implementing process changes that enhance operational efficiency.
Desirable
Experience in a high-volume fulfillment center is a plus. Familiarity with budget management and operational metrics will help you excel in this role. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams, including HR, Finance, and IT, to secure resources and support for your initiatives. You have a proactive approach to problem-solving and are always looking for ways to improve processes and share best practices across departments.
What you'll do
As a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon, you will be responsible for all aspects of operations at the Fulfillment Center. You will lead a team of Operations and Area Managers, setting clear expectations and measuring performance to ensure that operational goals are met. You will drive the creation of quality initiatives and process change initiatives, leveraging Lean methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Your role will involve collaborating closely with support staff to build and secure resources for projects and initiatives in your area. You will take proactive steps to ensure that best practices are shared across all departments and shifts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
You will also be responsible for the overall safety, quality, and performance of either Inbound or Outbound operations. This includes setting and clarifying requirements for your team, providing feedback, and holding them accountable for their performance. You will nurture ideas from your team and roll them into improvement plans, ensuring that everyone is engaged in the process of enhancing operational performance. Your leadership will be crucial in building positive employee relations and developing the leadership bench strength within the Fulfillment Center.
What we offer
Amazon offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 to $182,700 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the success of the Fulfillment Center. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives in our teams.
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