Amazon
Sr. Operations Manager
$135K–$183K
Arlington, WA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Mar 25, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of direct management experience; alternatively, 2+ years of equivalent experience for the degree qualification.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads a fulfillment center functional area, managing leaders and operations while driving safety, quality, budget performance, and continuous improvement.
What you'll do
- Own budgetary performance, people development, and operational excellence across Inbound or Outbound.
- Manage, coach, and mentor Operations and Area Managers; set expectations and ensure accountability.
- Drive Lean initiatives, process improvements, quality programs, and cross-functional collaboration.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in manufacturing, production, or distribution.
- Experience with performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean techniques.
- Experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions, and termination; 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)
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