Last-Mile Operations Leader

Amazon Inc.; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Simi Valley, CA is hiring an Operations Manager to lead a salaried and hourly team, optimize operations, and ensure on-time delivery.

You will coach staff, drive safety, quality, and productivity, and collaborate with Safety, Ops Integration, Loss Prevention and HR to achieve business goals. The role requires 3+ years of people management, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (or 2+ years Amazon experience), and a willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon experience.
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

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

Skills

Employee management

Performance management

Team leadership

Lean techniques

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Inc. in Simi Valley, CA is hiring an Operations Manager to lead a salaried and hourly team, optimize operations, and ensure on-time delivery.

You will coach staff, drive safety, quality, and productivity, and collaborate with Safety, Ops Integration, Loss Prevention and HR to achieve business goals. The role requires 3+ years of people management, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (or 2+ years Amazon experience), and a willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.