Amazon
Sr. Operations Manager
$122K–$164K
Canton, MS · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 16, 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, people development, and operational performance.
What you'll do
- Lead Operations and Area Managers, set expectations, measure performance, provide feedback, and hold managers accountable.
- Develop and implement Lean, quality, and process-improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and meet business objectives.
- Coordinate with support teams to secure resources and share best practices across departments, shifts, and the network.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Work flexible hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays
- 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, and the full staffing lifecycle
Nice to have
- Experience with a contingent workforce during peak seasons
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations or related field; MBA preferred
Pay
121,500.00 USD - 164,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean
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