Senior Program Manager, Distribution Center & Food Ops

Amazon; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 116,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's Worldwide Grocery Stores Growth & Development team seeks a Sr. Program Manager to lead programs for distribution centers and food production facilities.

You will drive operational improvements, capacity planning, and process standardization across 15+ sites, coordinating with operations, supply chain, engineering, and finance. Responsibilities include end-to-end program strategy for 5-10 initiatives, defining objectives and budgets, and negotiating resources while reporting results to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program strategy for 5-10 concurrent initiatives across facilities.
• Define objectives, metrics, and resources for multiple business units.
• Lead trade-offs and create multi-year roadmaps for capability development.
• Manage budgets from $1M-$10M annually.
• Design and implement SOPs across 15+ facilities; lead capacity planning.
• Analyze data to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Lead cross-functional groups of 15-25 stakeholders; influence senior leadership.
• Partner with legal, safety, and compliance teams on regulatory requirements.

Skills

Program management

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

General AI tools

Job description

Amazon's Worldwide Grocery Stores Growth & Development team seeks a Sr. Program Manager to lead programs for distribution centers and food production facilities.

You will drive operational improvements, capacity planning, and process standardization across 15+ sites, coordinating with operations, supply chain, engineering, and finance. Responsibilities include end-to-end program strategy for 5-10 initiatives, defining objectives and budgets, and negotiating resources while reporting results to