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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 Transportation Manager to oversee operations and drive continuous improvement in transportation management. You'll lead a team to achieve operational excellence and manage strategic planning. This role requires strong leadership and operational management skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a proven track record in transportation management, with experience leading teams to achieve operational excellence. Your ability to balance strategy and execution is key to your success, and you thrive in environments where customer obsession and innovation are paramount. You are skilled in coaching and mentoring, fostering employee engagement, and building leadership within your team. Your strategic mindset allows you to effectively plan for the long term, including labor forecasting and peak season planning.
You are adept at driving continuous improvement projects that optimize operations and enhance productivity. You understand the importance of collaboration and leverage your team's insights to address challenges and implement solutions. Your experience in managing operational budgets and achieving financial goals is complemented by your commitment to safety and productivity.
What you'll do
As a Senior Transportation Manager at Amazon, you will be responsible for all aspects of the operations of the TOM teams within your designated node. You will lead a dynamic team of Operations and Area Managers, ensuring that operational goals are met and exceeded. Your role will involve strategic planning for the functional area, including safety, productivity, and labor planning. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives that have a significant impact on building and network-wide operations.
You will own the operational budget for your area, ensuring that financial targets are met while maintaining high standards of safety and productivity. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of engagement and excellence within your team. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
What we offer
At Amazon, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values innovation and customer satisfaction. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse teams to drive success.
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