Regional Transportation Operations Lead

Amazon Inc.; Troutdale (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to oversee operations across multiple sites, including safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity. You will manage teams of associates, implement standard work, and drive Lean process improvements while ensuring OSHA compliance and excellent customer service.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and rapid change management in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
• Flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with site leadership on quality and Customer Experience metrics, including root cause analysis of problem areas.
• Streamline logistics in the operation through standard work and team leadership.
• Support and commit to all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates.
• Proactively identify and lead process improvement initiatives and Lean tools.
• You and your team of Transportation Associates are responsible for Amazon customers receiving their orders.
• Lead change at internet speed to drive innovation.

Skills

People management

Schedule flexibility

Customer service

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to oversee operations across multiple sites, including safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity. You will manage teams of associates, implement standard work, and drive Lean process improvements while ensuring OSHA compliance and excellent customer service.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and rapid change management in a fast-paced environment.