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Operations Manager Books Operations – Brazil (Cajamar-SP)
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8 August 2026 (26 days ago)
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5 November 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
As an Operational Manager for Books business you will lead a team of hourly associates through the daily rhythm of digital book productionfrom printing through binding finishing and ship-ready packaging. You will focus on four fundamentals: safety quality customer experience and productivity. This is a floor-based leadership role in a production environment not a corporate function. You will stay close to the equipment the team and the operation with direct accountability for daily performance and customer outcomes.
Key job responsibilities
Own the safety quality and productivity of your assigned production area driving daily performance against targets.
Lead coach and develop a team of hourly associates fostering a culture of accountability and continuous learning.
Analyze production forecasts and determine daily staffing and throughput requirements to meet overall site goals.
Partner with other Area Managers to balance workload across areas ensuring smooth end-to-end flow.
Support all safety programs and regulatory compliance to guarantee a safe working environment for every associate.
Proactively identify and lead process improvement initiatives using Lean tools and root cause analysis.
Monitor machine performance quality metrics (DPMO waste rates) and escalate equipment issues to maintenance and engineering.
Contribute to launch readiness activities including equipment qualification training deployment and SOP development.
A day in the life
3x2 rotating schedule (3 days on / 3 days off 2 days on / 2 days off).
12-hour shifts (06:0018:00 or 18:0005:00).
Availability to work weekends and holidays on a regular basis
About the team
The International Make on Demand organization operates across multiple countries and brings together two businesses: Print on Demand and Merch on Demand. Our mission is to help authors and content creators bring their ideas to customers. The team is multinational multicultural and multilingual offering meaningful exposure to global operations and cross-functional collaboration. This role will lead the Print on Demand operation in Brazil with opportunities to take on broader scope and complexity over time.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays
- Experience in English-language communication skills both written and verbal
- Experience managing people
- Experience in performance metrics process improvement and Lean methodologies
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Key job responsibilities
Own the safety quality and productivity of your assigned production area driving daily performance against targets.
Lead coach and develop a team of hourly associates fostering a culture of accountability and continuous learning.
Analyze production forecasts and determine daily staffing and throughput requirements to meet overall site goals.
Partner with other Area Managers to balance workload across areas ensuring smooth end-to-end flow.
Support all safety programs and regulatory compliance to guarantee a safe working environment for every associate.
Proactively identify and lead process improvement initiatives using Lean tools and root cause analysis.
Monitor machine performance quality metrics (DPMO waste rates) and escalate equipment issues to maintenance and engineering.
Contribute to launch readiness activities including equipment qualification training deployment and SOP development.
A day in the life
3x2 rotating schedule (3 days on / 3 days off 2 days on / 2 days off).
12-hour shifts (06:0018:00 or 18:0005:00).
Availability to work weekends and holidays on a regular basis
About the team
The International Make on Demand organization operates across multiple countries and brings together two businesses: Print on Demand and Merch on Demand. Our mission is to help authors and content creators bring their ideas to customers. The team is multinational multicultural and multilingual offering meaningful exposure to global operations and cross-functional collaboration. This role will lead the Print on Demand operation in Brazil with opportunities to take on broader scope and complexity over time.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays
- Experience in English-language communication skills both written and verbal
- Experience managing people
- Experience in performance metrics process improvement and Lean methodologies
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Required Experience:
Manager
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