Amazon
Senior Operations Manager
$135K–$183K
Somerset, NJ · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years direct management experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
About the job
Leads an Inbound or Outbound Fulfillment Center operation, overseeing safety, quality, customer experience, operational performance, and manager development.
What you'll do
- Lead Operations and Area Managers, set expectations, measure performance, and provide feedback.
- Drive Lean, quality, and process-improvement initiatives and share best practices across departments and shifts.
- Coordinate with HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety, and IT to secure support and resources for operational initiatives.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- 7+ years of direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in a manufacturing, production, or distribution environment.
- Prior experience with performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean techniques.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overnight, weekends, and holidays.
Nice to have
- Experience with a contingent workforce during peak seasons.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related field; MBA preferred.
Pay
135,000.00 - 182,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean
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