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Operations Manager • Lead
Amazon • Baton Rouge - On-Site
Overview
Amazon is hiring a Prime Air Ops Manager to oversee drone delivery operations at their Baton Rouge hub. You'll manage fulfillment, drone maintenance, and flight operations, ensuring a safe and efficient delivery experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in operations management, particularly in a fast-paced environment. Your leadership skills enable you to effectively manage teams and drive performance in a complex operational setting. You are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within your team, understanding the importance of varied perspectives in achieving operational excellence.
You possess a strong understanding of logistics and fulfillment processes, particularly in relation to drone operations. Your ability to analyze data and implement improvements ensures that operations run smoothly and efficiently. You are adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, including customer support and marketing, to enhance the customer experience.
What you'll do
As the Prime Air Ops Manager, you will lead the end-to-end operations at our drone delivery hub. This includes managing the fulfillment center, overseeing drone maintenance, and ensuring that flight operations are conducted safely and efficiently. You will be responsible for developing operational strategies that align with Amazon's commitment to fast and reliable delivery.
You will act as the senior leader on site, directly managing a team of operations managers and employees. Your role will involve setting performance metrics, conducting regular reviews, and implementing training programs to enhance team capabilities. You will also partner with customer-facing teams to ensure that the delivery experience meets the high standards expected by Amazon customers.
What we offer
Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in an innovative environment that values your contributions and encourages professional growth. Join us in shaping the future of delivery with cutting-edge technology and a commitment to excellence.
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