Transportation Operations Lead | Lean & Safety Focus

Amazon Inc.; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC seeks a Transportation Area Manager to lead a team of associates across West Columbia, SC, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will partner with site leadership to drive metrics, implement standard work, and steer lean initiatives, while mentoring the hourly workforce and managing changes at internet speed.

Qualifications include 2+ years in people management, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (or Amazon experience), and flexibility to work weekends or

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead Transportation Associates to ensure safety, quality, productivity and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with site leadership on quality and customer experience metrics.
• Identify and implement Lean improvements and standard work.
• Mentor and motivate hourly workforce and manage change rapidly.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Lean techniques

Communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

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

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC seeks a Transportation Area Manager to lead a team of associates across West Columbia, SC, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will partner with site leadership to drive metrics, implement standard work, and steer lean initiatives, while mentoring the hourly workforce and managing changes at internet speed.

Qualifications include 2+ years in people management, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (or Amazon experience), and flexibility to work weekends or