Transportation Operations Manager
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Job Location:
Mount Juliet, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Transportation Operations Manager has complete responsibility for Transportation Operations at a number of sites within a pre-defined region of the country. This position requires a candidate with the proven ability to drive process improvements and the ability to keep pace with our explosive growth while motivating others to meet the challenges of an extremely deadline-driven environment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise a team of Transportation Area Managers that are located within the individual sites in an effort to streamline logistics within each individual operation
Responsible for the overall safety quality and performance and customer experience of your region
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and procedures
Accountability for meeting and exceeding operational goals
Strategic planning and forecasting; appraise performance; reward and coach employees; resolve problems; address staffing needs
Mentor train and develop teammates for career progression and learning
Ability to develop and share best practices across the shifts and network
Travel up to 50% may be required
Candidates must be flexible to work a variety of hours as business demands including overnight weekends and holidays
- 3 years of employee and performance management experience
- Bachelors 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 2 salaried employees and 70 indirect employees
- Experience scoping leading and implementing process improvements through: Lean process Kaizen and/or Six Sigma.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills and analytical skills
- Excellent customer service skills communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Track record of meeting or exceeding department performance goals
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Operations Supply Chain/Logistics or a related field.
- Experience in: 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 TN Mt. Juliet - 81900.00 - 122800.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Manager
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