Drimva

Amazon

Sr. Operations Manager

$135K–$183K

Chesapeake, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026

Experience
7+ years direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent

About the job

Leads a Fulfillment Center’s Inbound or Outbound operations, managing operational performance and developing managers while driving safety, quality, customer experience, and process improvement.

What you'll do

  • Leads Operations and Area Managers, setting expectations, reviewing performance, providing feedback, and holding them accountable.
  • Drives quality, process optimization, and Lean initiatives; shares best practices across departments, shifts, and the network.
  • Works with support teams to secure resources for operational projects and initiatives.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 7+ years direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment
  • Prior experience with performance metrics, process improvement and Lean techniques
  • Work flexible hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays

Nice to have

  • Experience with a contingent workforce during peak seasons
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations or related field; MBA preferred

Pay

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

Tools

Lean

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