Transportation Area Manager, Transportation Operations Management

Amazon; Tepotzotlán; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading international logistics company is seeking a Transportation Operations Manager in Tepotzotlán, Mexico. In this role, you will supervise yard operations and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 2+ years of management experience, and the ability to work flexible schedules. This position offers opportunities for career growth and a commitment to diversity and work-life balance.

Servicios

Flexible working hours

Career mentorship

Inclusive team culture

Formación

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• 1+ years of experience with performance metrics and process improvements.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and supervise a team focused on yard operations.
• Plan and manage yard capacity and trailer pool.
• Drive high safety standards for all yard operations.

Conocimientos

Employee and performance management

Intermediate English communication

Knowledge of Kaizen and Lean methodologies

Flexibility in work schedule

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Transportation Operations Management (TOM) oversees trailer yard operations at 13 Fulfillment Centers (FC), 3 Sort Centers (SC), and 1 Cross Dock (IXD) across Mexico, ensuring yard safety, efficient trailer movement, and guard shack operations management. TOM is the main focal point between Site Operations and the Transportation Network.

TOM is part of Amazon Transportation Services (ATS), a dynamic team focused on shaping middle-mile transportation execution and developing innovative transportation management concepts to improve and enhance the ATS Network, ultimately delivering a reliable and cost-efficient customer experience.

Key job responsibilities

1. Lead and supervise a team focused on yard operations, aligning Fulfillment Center operations with transportation execution.
2. Plan and manage yard capacity and trailer pool for the designated site.
3. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures.
4. Drive high safety standards for all yard operations, ensuring a safe work environment for Amazon and non-Amazon workers.
5. Audit and ensure compliance with all standard work, Workplace Health and Safety (WHS), and environmental regulations.
6. Meet and exceed operational goals.
7. Own area performance metrics and communicate them to TOM and site leadership.

A day in the life

Every morning begins with a review of key transportation metrics—Safety Yard Events and On Time Departure (OTD), which measures the efficiency of package movement through our network. Afterward, you will participate in Gemba Walks and Daily Dive Deep Meetings at your site.

As a TAM, you'll play a pivotal role in driving Amazon's logistics evolution—shaping how goods move, empowering our people, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Our team leverages data to inform decisions.

About the team

Inclusive team culture

At Amazon, we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We offer ongoing learning experiences. Our culture of inclusion is reinforced through our 14 Leadership Principles, encouraging diverse perspectives, curiosity, and trust.

Work-Life Balance

We believe maintaining a balance between personal and professional life is vital for happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexible working hours to help you find your ideal work-life balance.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We support new team members with a diverse environment that promotes knowledge sharing and mentorship. We focus on your career development by assigning projects that help you grow into a well-rounded professional.

Minimum requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon experience.
• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Intermediate English communication skills.
• 1+ years of experience with performance metrics, process improvements, or lean techniques.
• Knowledge of Kaizen and Lean methodologies.

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