Transportation Area Manager

Amazon Jobs; Liberty (MO); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 91.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to work throughout the United States. You will focus on safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity while leading a team of transportation associates to meet service goals.

You will collaborate with site leadership on metrics, implement standard work, drive Lean improvements, and ensure OSHA safety compliance. The role requires 2+ years of management experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with flexibility for weekends/nights.

Formación

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon experience.
• Flexible schedule including weekends/nights/holidays; 1+ years of metrics or lean experience.
• Experience managing a team of 20+ employees.
• Experience with Lean, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma process improvements.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or Supply Chain/Logistics.
• Industry experience in retail, manufacturing, distribution environments.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with site leadership on quality and customer experience metrics and root-cause analysis.
• Streamline logistics with standard work and effective team leadership.
• Support and ensure safety programs and OSHA compliance for associates.
• Identify and lead process improvements using Lean tools.

Conocimientos

Employee management

Performance metrics

Lean techniques

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's or Master’s in Engineering/Operations/Logistics

Descripción del empleo

At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and dependable people. Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to work throughout the country. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute over a billion shipments each year to our loyal customers.

Four key areas that you’ll always focus on are the safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity of your department.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with site leadership on quality and Customer Experience metrics, including the root cause analysis of problem areas
• Streamline logistics in the operation through the implementation of 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

Supervisory Responsibilities

You and your team of Transportation Associates are responsible for Amazon customers receiving their orders. You are responsible for ensuring that you have properly trained people, and that their needs are addressed so they can focus on their jobs. Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce. Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises. In addition, one of the most important aspects of your job is to lead change at internet speed because innovation has made us the global company that we are today.

Qualifications

• 2+ 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- 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience
• Experience managing a team of 20+ employees
• Experience with process improvements (Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma)
• Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field.
• Industry experience in: retail, F&B, military, manufacturing, automotive, biotech, electronics, energy, instrumentation, machinery, defense/aerospace, medical, cosmetics, production or distribution environments.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MO, Liberty - 70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually