Operations Manager: Lead Teams & Drive Lean Improvements

Amazon; Canton (MS); On-site; USD 82,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Canton, Mississippi is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a team of salaried and hourly staff, driving safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will guide productivity through data-driven decisions and coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet delivery promises.

The role requires 3+ years of management experience, a Bachelor's degree, and the ability 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 (blue badge/FTE) experience.
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor, and motivate your salaried and hourly workforce.
• Lead large-scope projects with site and regional impact.
• Build and execute productivity plans through forecast reviews and load balancing.
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises.
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to meet business objectives.
• Lift up to 49 pounds and stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts.

Skills

Employee management

Performance management

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Canton, Mississippi is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a team of salaried and hourly staff, driving safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will guide productivity through data-driven decisions and coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet delivery promises.

The role requires 3+ years of management experience, a Bachelor's degree, and the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.