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Amazon

Operations Manager, Amazon Air

$91K–$136K

Rockford, IL · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 30, 2026

Experience
3+ years of employee and performance management; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience satisfies the stated education alternative. Preferred experience includes 2+ years of operations management and 3+ years of air cargo/third party integrator ramp experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
Visa sponsorship
Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.

About the job

Leads Amazon Air hub operations and develops teams while managing safety, quality, productivity, and delivery performance across assigned processes or shifts.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop salaried and hourly teams, supporting performance and engagement.
  • Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises; use data and analysis to improve efficiency.
  • Lead site- and region-impacting projects and coordinate plans with operational support teams.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years of employee and performance management experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
  • Must pass required airport security screening and be able to secure applicable airport authority and/or US Customs security badges.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field; Master's degree in a related field.
  • Operations management, process improvement (Lean Six Sigma and/or Kaizen), program delivery, aviation, or air cargo/ramp experience.

Pay

91,000.00 - 136,500.00 USD annually (base salary)

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)