Senior Transportation & Logistics Leader

Amazon; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 122,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Transportation Manager for multi-site operations in Tulsa, OK; Oklahoma City, OK; Park City, KS. You will lead TOM teams, drive operational excellence, coach and mentor leaders, and manage budgets across a node network.

The role requires strategic planning, Lean implementations, and strong staffing leadership for a salaried and hourly workforce, with flexible hours including overnight shifts and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Direct management experience managing a salaried workforce in a manufacturing, production, distribution, or logistics environment.
• Experience with performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean methodologies.
• Experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions and terminations.
• Candidates must be flexible to work a variety of hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Owns and delivers the operational budget for functional area, including safety, productivity, financial and labor planning, and operational goals for TOM.
• Responsible for providing strategic level/long-term planning (3, 6, and 12 months out) including labor planning, forecasting, and peak season planning.
• Drives continuous improvement projects to optimize operations and improve productivity to meet and exceed business objectives; works on strategic projects that have total building and network-wide impact.
• Networks with other leaders across the network to solicit and share process improvements and drive efficiencies and cost savings.
• Establishes objectives and metrics for safety, quality, productivity, and customer experience
• Sets clear goals and expectations for Operations and Area Managers. Measures performance, provides feedback, and holds leaders accountable
• Mentors and develops leaders and staff
• Participates in recruiting to identify and evaluate associates and internal/external candidates for promotion and hire.

Skills

Performance metrics

Process improvement

Lean methodologies

Staffing lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Transportation Manager for multi-site operations in Tulsa, OK; Oklahoma City, OK; Park City, KS. You will lead TOM teams, drive operational excellence, coach and mentor leaders, and manage budgets across a node network.

The role requires strategic planning, Lean implementations, and strong staffing leadership for a salaried and hourly workforce, with flexible hours including overnight shifts and holidays.