
Program Manager, North America Transportation Execution
Tempe, AZJob$56–97K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
Amazon’s North America Transportation team seeks a Program Manager to optimize volume allocation across its transportation partner network. The role analyzes transportation cost drivers, develops data-driven allocation strategies, and implements scalable solutions. The manager builds performance dashboards, oversees concurrent programs, and collaborates with Operations, Finance, and Business Development to improve customer experience and transportation efficiency.
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Description
Amazon's North America Transportation team is at the forefront of innovation, designing and executing the logistics network that delivers millions of packages to customers every day. We're seeking a Program Manager to join our Transportation Execution team, where you'll play a critical role in optimizing how we allocate volume across our transportation partner network.
In this role, you'll combine analytical rigor with cross-functional leadership to drive improvements in both customer experience and transportation efficiency. You'll own the end-to-end process of analyzing transportation cost drivers, developing data-driven allocation strategies, and implementing solutions that scale across our network. This position requires someone who can dive deep into complex data, think big about network optimization opportunities, and deliver results through effective stakeholder management.
Key job responsibilities
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Develop and execute comprehensive volume allocation strategies across our transportation partner network
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Conduct in-depth analyses of transportation cost drivers and create data-driven optimization recommendations
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Build and maintain performance dashboards that provide critical insights into network health
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Manage multiple concurrent programs with a focus on measurable impact and timely implementation
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Collaborate across Operations, Finance, and Business Development teams to align strategic objectives
A day in the life
Your day will be a blend of strategic analysis, collaborative problem-solving, and network optimization. You'll dive into complex datasets, develop allocation strategies, and work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance transportation efficiency. Expect to transition between deep analytical work and collaborative planning sessions that drive real-world logistics improvements.
About the team
We are a collaborative and forward-thinking group dedicated to reimagining transportation logistics. Our team is committed to continuous innovation, leveraging technology and data-driven approaches to solve complex operational challenges. We value creativity, analytical thinking, and the ability to transform intricate problems into scalable solutions.
Basic Qualifications
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2+ years of program or project management experience
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3+ years of Computerized Maintenance Management System program experience
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3+ years of maintenance planner/scheduler in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or distribution industries experience
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3+ years of advanced Microsoft Word and Excel experience
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Bachelor's degree in relevant field, or 2+ years of Amazon RME (BB/3P) full time experience
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Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
Preferred Qualifications
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Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
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Experience in MS Access and SQL
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Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document
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Experience using Microsoft Projects software
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Experience with material handling systems (MHS) installation, operation and maintenance
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Experience working in an analytical environment with cross-functional teams
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Experience with cross functional project or program delivery
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Experience in data interpretation and analysis to influence stakeholders
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Statistical analysis and optimization methodology knowledge
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 .
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How this job compares
Set against the 11,462 open Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$56–97K/yr
- Arizona median$115–200K/yr171 salary ranges
- US median$120–205K/yr9,046 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $77K, is 49% below the Arizona median midpoint ($151K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Manager salary ranges in Arizona.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 221 open Program Manager jobs in Arizona and 11,462 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Arizona
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 9,658 postings).
- Education
- 4,829 of the 11,462 open Program Manager jobs (42%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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