Operations Manager - People, Safety & Delivery

Amazon; Charleston (TN); On-site; USD 82,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Operations Manager in Charleston, TN to lead a mixed team of salaried and hourly staff. You will mentor employees, drive safety and quality, and partner with safety, engineering, and HR teams to meet business objectives.

The role involves data-driven productivity improvements and ensuring on-time delivery to customers. The position requires 3+ years of people management and a degree or equivalent experience, with flexibility for shifts, weekends, and holidays.

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, HR to meet business objectives.
• Lift up to 49 pounds and stand/walk for up to 12 hours in shifts.
• Work in environments with variable temperatures and noise levels.
• Continuously climb and descend stairs where applicable.

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Operations Manager in Charleston, TN to lead a mixed team of salaried and hourly staff. You will mentor employees, drive safety and quality, and partner with safety, engineering, and HR teams to meet business objectives.

The role involves data-driven productivity improvements and ensuring on-time delivery to customers. The position requires 3+ years of people management and a degree or equivalent experience, with flexibility for shifts, weekends, and holidays.