Transportation Ops Lead — Lean, Safety & CX

Socket.dev; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon in Kansas is seeking a Transportation Area Manager to lead a team and optimize logistics at the Olathe site. You will drive safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery, collaborating with site leadership on metrics and Kaizen initiatives.

The role requires 2+ years in management and a flexible schedule, with opportunities for RSUs and comprehensive benefits. The position is based on-site in Olathe, KS, USA, with a base salary range and growth potential as part of an equal

Qualifications

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon experience.
• Flexibility to work weekends, nights and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with site leadership on quality and Customer Experience metrics.
• Streamline logistics with standard work and team leadership.
• Support and commit to safety programs and OSHA compliance.
• Lead process improvement initiatives using Lean tools.

Skills

Performance management

People leadership

Lean principles

Quality metrics

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics

Job description

Amazon in Kansas is seeking a Transportation Area Manager to lead a team and optimize logistics at the Olathe site. You will drive safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery, collaborating with site leadership on metrics and Kaizen initiatives.

The role requires 2+ years in management and a flexible schedule, with opportunities for RSUs and comprehensive benefits. The position is based on-site in Olathe, KS, USA, with a base salary range and growth potential as part of an equal