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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 Sparrows Point Fulfillment Center. You'll lead a team of Operations and Area Managers to ensure performance objectives are met.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in operations management, with a focus on budgetary and people development objectives. Your experience includes managing teams effectively, coaching and mentoring to ensure performance objectives are met, and fostering positive employee relations. You understand the importance of building leadership bench strength within a Fulfillment Center and are committed to driving quality and process change initiatives. You are proactive in sharing best practices across departments and shifts, ensuring that all team members are aligned with operational goals.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to collaborate effectively with support staff across various functions such as HR, Finance, and IT. Your leadership style emphasizes accountability, as you set clear expectations for Operations and Area Managers and measure their performance against established goals. You are adept at leveraging team ideas to create improvement plans that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
What you'll do
As a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon, you will be responsible for all aspects of operations at the Sparrows Point Fulfillment Center. You will lead a team of Operations and Area Managers, ensuring that they meet performance objectives while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your role will involve driving the creation of quality initiatives and Lean process changes to enhance operational effectiveness. You will oversee safety, quality, and performance metrics for either Inbound or Outbound operations, ensuring that customer experience remains a top priority.
You will collaborate closely with support staff to secure resources for projects and initiatives, while also providing necessary support for other staff initiatives. Your leadership will be crucial in building a strong team dynamic, where ideas are nurtured and shared across the organization. You will take proactive steps to ensure that best practices are implemented and that all departments are aligned with the overall business plan. Your ability to measure performance and provide constructive feedback will be key to holding your team accountable and driving success within the Fulfillment Center.
What we offer
Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, financial, and other forms of compensation. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the operational success of the Fulfillment Center. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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