Amazon.com Services LLC

Supply Chain/Transportation Management, Fulfillment Center, transportation and logistics

TransportationOperationsManager

$91–137k West Jefferson, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Transportation Operations Manager at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Operations management, Process improvement, Team leadership. Lead and supervise Transportation Area Managers. Streamline logistics within operations”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet operational goals; Exceed operational goals

Industry & Context.

Supply Chain/Transportation Management, Fulfillment Center, transportation and logistics
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Analytical skills; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 50%, Flexible work hours, Work overnight, Work weekends, Work holidays

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years employee management, 3+ years performance management, Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years Amazon experience, Flexible schedule/shift/work area, Work weekends, nights, and/or holidays

Nice to Have

1+ years performance metrics experience, 1+ years process improvement experience, 1+ years lean techniques experience, Experience managing 2+ salaried employees, Experience managing 70+ indirect employees, Experience scoping process improvements, Experience leading process improvements, Experience implementing process improvements, Lean process experience, Kaizen experience, Six Sigma experience, Demonstrated problem solving skills, Demonstrated analytical skills, Excellent customer service skills, Excellent communication skills, Excellent interpersonal skills, Track record meeting goals, Track record exceeding goals, Master's degree in related field, Experience in manufacturing environments, Experience in automotive environments, Experience in biotech environments, Experience in electronics environments, Experience in energy environments, Experience in instrumentation environments, Experience in machinery environments, Experience in defense/aerospace environments, Experience in medical environments, Experience in cosmetics environments, Experience in production environments, Experience in distribution environments, Experience in military environments

What You'll Do.

Lead and supervise Transportation Area Managers

Streamline logistics within operations

Ensure overall safety

Ensure overall quality

Ensure overall performance

Ensure overall customer experience

Carry out supervisory responsibilities

Meet operational goals

Exceed operational goals

Appraise staffing needs

Reward staffing needs

Resolve staffing needs

Address staffing needs

Share best practices across shifts

Share best practices across network

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Across shifts; Across network

Communication Scope

Interpersonal skills

Full Job Description

At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon is seeking Transportation Operations Managers to work in out sites across 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. The Transportation Operations Manager has complete responsibility for Transportation Operations at a number of sites within a pre-defined region of the country. This position requires a candidate with the proven ability to drive process improvements and the ability to keep pace with our explosive growth while motivating others to meet the challenges of an extremely deadline-driven environment. Supervisory Responsibilities: • Lead and supervise a team of Transportation Area Managers that are located within the individual sites in an effort to streamline logistics within each individual operation • Responsible for the overall safety, quality and performance and customer experience of your region • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures • Accountability for meeting and exceeding operational goals • Strategic planning and forecasting; appraise performance; reward and coach employees; resolve problems; address staffing needs • Mentor, train and develop teammates for career progression and learning • Ability to develop and share best practices across the shifts and network • Travel up to 50% may be required • Candidates must be flexible to work a variety of hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays 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 metric

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