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Amazon • Lebanon, Tennessee, USA
Amazon is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee budgetary, people development, and operational objectives at their Fulfillment Center in Lebanon, Tennessee. This role involves managing a team, driving quality initiatives, and ensuring safety and performance standards are met.
You have extensive experience in operations management, ideally within a fulfillment or logistics environment, where you've successfully led teams to achieve performance objectives. Your leadership style emphasizes coaching and mentoring, fostering a positive work culture that encourages employee development and engagement. You understand the importance of safety, quality, and customer experience in operational success, and you are adept at setting clear expectations and holding your team accountable for results.
You are skilled in driving process improvements and implementing Lean initiatives, ensuring that best practices are shared across departments. Your ability to collaborate with support staff, such as HR and Finance, allows you to secure necessary resources for projects and initiatives. You thrive in environments where you can leverage your operational expertise to create impactful change and enhance overall performance.
Experience with budget management and financial oversight is a plus, as is familiarity with safety regulations and quality assurance processes. You may have a background in data analysis, which helps you measure performance and identify areas for improvement. A strong understanding of employee relations and team dynamics will further enhance your effectiveness in this role.
As a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon, you will be responsible for all aspects of operations at the Fulfillment Center. This includes managing a team of Operations and Area Managers, ensuring that they meet performance objectives while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will drive the creation of quality initiatives and process change initiatives, enabling your functional area to meet and exceed business plans.
You will set and clarify requirements and expectations for your team, measuring performance and providing feedback to hold them accountable. Your proactive approach will ensure that best practices are shared across all departments and shifts, enhancing operational efficiency. You will work closely with support staff to build and secure resources for projects, ensuring that your team has the support needed to succeed.
Your role will also involve collaborating with other Senior Operations Managers to share insights and strategies that benefit the entire network. You will take the lead in developing leadership bench strength within your team, coaching and mentoring your managers to prepare them for future challenges and opportunities.
Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, financial, and other benefits. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the success of the Fulfillment Center. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our workforce.
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