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Operations Manager, Grocery Fulfillment Center

Amazon

Wood Dale, ILJob$91–137K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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

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Job overview

The Operations Manager will lead and develop salaried and hourly teams to meet customer delivery expectations, ensuring safety, quality, attendance, and performance while driving improvements through data‑driven decisions and analytical problem‑solving in a grocery fulfillment center.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Employee and Performance ManagementData‑Driven Decision MakingAnalytical Problem‑SolvingPerformance Metrics AnalysisProcess ImprovementLean TechniquesPhysical Lifting Up to 49 PoundsStanding and Walking for Long Shifts

Qualifications

3+ Years Employee and Performance Management ExperienceBachelor's Degree or Equivalent or 2+ Years Amazon Experience1+ Years 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

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.

Key job responsibilities

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)

About the team

Grocery Fulfillment Centers are facilities that house Amazon's selection of fresh food and other specialty products. These multi-temperature facilities support our same-day delivery service. At our fulfilment centers, you'll focus on safety in all stocking and sorting tasks, while helping to develop best practices. Your contributions will enhance your sites operations and could potentially improve processes across our entire network. Join us and help shape the future of grocery!

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of employee and performance management experience

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

  • 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, Wood Dale - 91,000.00 - 136,500.00 USD annually

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