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Transportation Area Manager

Amazon

Berkeley, MOJob$70–91K/yrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$70–91K/yr
Location
Berkeley, MO
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Amazon is hiring a Transportation Area Manager. Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to join its customer-centric team. This role focuses on ensuring the safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity of the department. The manager will collaborate with site leadership, streamline logistics, support safety programs, and lead process improvement initiatives. They will also be responsible for training, mentoring, and motivating their team of Transportation Associates.

Key focus areas include Collaborate with site leadership on quality and Customer Experience metrics, Perform root cause analysis of problem areas, and Streamline logistics through standard work and team leadership.

Successful candidates bring 2+ Years Of Employee And Performance Management Experience, Bachelor's Degree Or Equivalent, and 2+ Years Of Amazon (Blue Badge/FTE) Experience. Preferred (not required): Collaborate With Site Leadership, Root Cause Analysis, Streamline Logistics, and Leadership.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Collaborate With Site LeadershipRoot Cause AnalysisStreamline LogisticsLeadershipSupport Safety ProgramsOSHA ComplianceProcess Improvement InitiativesLean ToolsTrain PeopleSupport Hourly WorkforceMentor Hourly WorkforceMotivate Hourly WorkforceManage SafetyManage QualityManage ProductivityLead Change

Qualifications

2+ Years of Employee and Performance Management ExperienceBachelor's Degree or Equivalent2+ Years of Amazon (Blue Badge/FTE) ExperienceWork a Flexible Schedule/Shift/Work Area1+ Years of Performance Metrics, Process Improvement or Lean Techniques Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Description

At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and dependable people. Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to work throughout the country. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute over a billion shipments each year to our loyal customers.

Four key areas that you’ll always focus on are the safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity of your department. Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with site leadership on quality and Customer Experience metrics, including the root cause analysis of problem areas

  • Streamline logistics in the operation through the implementation of standard work and team leadership

  • Support and commit to all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates

  • Proactively identify and lead process improvement initiatives and Lean tools

Supervisory Responsibilities:

You and your team of Transportation Associates are responsible for Amazon customers receiving their orders. You are responsible for ensuring that you have properly trained people, and that their needs are addressed so they can focus on their jobs. Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce. Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises. In addition, one of the most important aspects of your job is to lead change at internet speed because innovation has made us the global company that we are today.

Amazon offers competitive packages, growth potential and a challenging and inclusive work environment.

Basic Qualifications

  • 2+ years of employee and performance management experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience

  • Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, MO, Berkeley - 70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually

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