Amazon
Operations Manager - Appling, GA
$91K–$136K
Appling, GA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of employee and performance management; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience may satisfy the stated degree-or-experience qualification. Preferred: 1+ years in performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience. Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field.
About the job
Leads an Operations team and site workflows, managing safety, quality, productivity, and on-time customer delivery through coaching, planning, and data-driven improvements.
What you'll do
- Support, mentor, and motivate salaried and hourly employees; lead large-scope projects with site and regional impact.
- Build productivity plans through forecasting, productivity requirements, and load balancing with other leaders.
- Manage safety, quality, productivity, and delivery promises, collaborating with support teams to meet business objectives.
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, shift, and work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Nice to have
- 1+ years of experience with performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques.
- Experience managing teams of 2+ salaried employees and 70+ indirect employees; process-improvement experience using Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma.
Pay
91,000.00 - 136,500.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean process, Kaizen, Six Sigma
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