Amazon
Sr. Operations Manager
$135K–$183K
Virginia Beach, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of direct management experience; no alternative stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
About the job
Leads a fulfillment center’s Inbound or Outbound operation, managing operational performance and developing managers while driving safety, quality, customer experience, and process improvements.
What you'll do
- Directs Operations and Area Managers, sets expectations, evaluates performance, and coaches their development.
- Leads Lean, quality, and process improvement initiatives and shares effective practices across departments, shifts, and the network.
- Coordinates with support teams to secure resources for operational projects and initiatives.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overnight, weekends, and holidays, as business demands.
- 7+ years of direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in a manufacturing, production, or distribution environment.
- Experience with performance metrics, process improvement, Lean techniques, and the full staffing lifecycle.
Nice to have
- Experience with a contingent workforce during peak seasons.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related field; MBA preferred.
Pay
USD 135,000.00 - 182,700.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean
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