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Operations Manager

Amazon

Sauget, ILJob$91–137K/yrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$91–137K/yr
Location
Sauget, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Amazon is hiring an Operations Manager. Amazon seeks a motivated Operations Manager to lead and develop salaried and hourly teams, ensuring safety, quality, attendance, and performance while delivering customer orders on time through data‑driven decisions and analytical problem‑solving.

Key focus areas include Support, mentor, and motivate your team, Lead large‑scope projects with site and regional impact, and Create and implement productivity plans through forecast reviews and partner with leaders to load balance.

Important skills include Leadership, Employee Coaching, Performance Management, Data‑Driven Decision Making, Analytical Problem Solving, and Safety Management. Preferred (not required): Lean Techniques and Process Improvement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipEmployee CoachingPerformance ManagementData‑Driven Decision MakingAnalytical Problem SolvingLean TechniquesProcess ImprovementSafety ManagementQuality ManagementProductivity PlanningForecast ReviewLoad BalancingCross‑Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

3+ Years Employee and Performance Management ExperienceBachelor's Degree or Equivalent2+ Years Amazon Blue Badge/FTE ExperienceFlexible Schedule/Shift Availability Including Weekends Nights Holidays1+ Years Performance Metrics Process Improvement or Lean Techniques ExperienceAbility to Lift Up to 49 Pounds and Perform Physical Tasks Such as Standing Walking Pushing Pulling Squat Bend Reach and Climb StairsAbility to Work in Variable Noise Levels and Temperature Conditions Including Refrigerated Environments

Benefits

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

Full job description

Description

ABOUT AMAZON

Our Worldwide Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Operations Manager. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location. You will lead and develop a team of salaried and hourly talent. You will be responsible for engaging your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. To achieve this, managers are expected to provide their team with the tools needed for success while driving improvements through data-driven decisions and analytical problem-solving.

Our Operation’s workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customer’s door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations, but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer.

Global Specialty Fulfillment (GSF) is an exciting organization within Amazon specializing in delighting our customers with speed in which we can make items appear on their doorsteps. We are a combination of operations and support teams aligned to innovate for the last mile customer experience. Come build the future with us!

Key Responsibilities and Job Elements:

Support, mentor, and motivate your team

Lead large-scope projects with site and regional impact

Create and implement productivity plans through forecast reviews, determining productivity requirements, and partnering with other Leaders to load balance

Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises

Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Ops Integration, Loss Prevention and Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives

Lift up to 49 pounds, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach, as well as continuously climb and descend stairs

Work in an environment where the noise level varies and is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments, and grocery locations include refrigerated environments)

Work a flexible schedule (weekends and/or overnight shifts)

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ 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, IL, SAUGET - 91,000.00 - 136,500.00 USD annually

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