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Amazon

Senior Operations Manager, North America Sort Centers

$135K–$183K

West Jefferson, OH · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026

Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent

About the job

Leads an inbound or outbound functional area at an Amazon sort center, overseeing operational performance, people development, continuous improvement, and safety and quality standards.

What you'll do

  • Own budgetary performance and operational excellence for the assigned functional area; lead and develop Operations and Area Managers.
  • Drive Lean initiatives, process innovation, and quality programs while ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards.
  • Collaborate across functions and share best practices to improve site and network performance.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in manufacturing, production, distribution, or logistics.
  • Experience with performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean methodologies.
  • Experience across the full staffing lifecycle; flexibility to work varied hours, including overnight, weekends, and holidays.

Nice to have

  • Track record leading an operation with at least 100 salaried and hourly employees and developing others into leadership roles.
  • Degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related technical field; MBA or Master’s degree preferred.

Pay

135,000.00 - 182,700.00 USD annually (base salary)

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