Amazon
Operations Manager
$82K–$123K
West Columbia, SC · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of employee and performance management; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience for the stated education qualification. Preferred: 1+ years in performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience. A related Bachelor's or Master's degree is preferred.
About the job
Leads operations teams and site-level projects to maintain safety, quality, productivity, and on-time customer deliveries across Amazon’s fulfillment network.
What you'll do
- Support, mentor, and motivate salaried and hourly employees; lead large-scope projects with site and regional impact.
- Develop productivity plans using forecast reviews, productivity requirements, and load balancing with other leaders.
- Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises in collaboration with 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.
- Availability for a flexible schedule, shift, and work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Nice to have
- 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques experience; experience leading process improvements using Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma.
- Experience managing teams of 2+ salaried employees and 70+ indirect employees; relevant industry experience or a degree in a related field is also preferred.
Pay
81,900.00 - 122,800.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean process, Kaizen, Six Sigma
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