Senior Operations Manager, SSD- DC

Job description

The NA Sub-Same Day Distribution Center (SSD DC) network is seeking a Sr. Operations Manager to own Site Operations. Amazons Sub-Same Day (SSD) network is designed to fulfill speed-sensitive products to Amazons customers in as little as 5-hours. Distribution Centers support this mission by holding safety stock which can be transshipped to each fulfillment center on an as-needed basis.

Our Sr. Operations Managers responsible for all budgetary people development and operations objectives. The Sr. Operations Managers is responsible for all aspects of operation or functions at the site. Additional responsibilities include managing and leading a team of Operations and Area Managers coaching and mentoring the team to ensure performance objectives are met building positive employee relations and building leadership bench strength within the Fulfillment Center.

The Sr. Operations Manager will focus on people development craft performance metrics and drive efforts at one of our large (1MM sq ft) SSD Distribution Center. They are involved in creating a culture of continuous improvement and are able to steer the team in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

The Sr. Operations Manager will partner consistently with Operations Program Managers Finance S&OP WHS and other adjacent teams. They will drive high standards and innovation in processes supporting inventory health customer-facing quality and both leader and associate onboarding.

Key job responsibilities
Responsible for the overall safety quality and performance and customer experience of either Inbound or Outbound operations.
Lead the team and set expectations for the Operations and Area Managers. Measures performance provides feedback and holds Ops Managers accountable for their performance and the performance of their departments.
Drives creation of quality initiatives process change initiatives and other Lean initiatives to enable their functional area and ultimately the FC to meet and exceed business plan.
Leverages the Operations and Area Managers by sourcing and nurturing ideas and rolling them into the creation of improvement plans for the functional area.
Takes proactive steps to ensure that best practices are shared across all departments shifts and among the network.
Works closely with support staff (HR Finance Facilities Safety IT and other Sr. Operations Managers) to build and secure support and resources for projects and initiatives in their area as well as providing needed support and resources for other staff initiatives.

- Bachelors degree or equivalent or 2 years of equivalent experience

- Bachelors degree or equivalent or experience in Engineering Operations Business Administration or a related field

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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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 GA Union City - 135000.00 - 182700.00 USD annually