Amazon
Sr. Operations Manager
$135K–$183K
Windsor, CT · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of direct management experience; alternatively, the degree qualification allows 2+ years of equivalent experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads the Inbound or Outbound functional area of a large fulfillment center, overseeing operational performance, people development, continuous improvement, and customer-facing standards.
What you'll do
- Own budgetary performance, people development, and operational excellence; manage and coach Operations and Area Managers.
- Lead Lean initiatives, process improvements, and quality programs while ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards.
- Collaborate across departments and share best practices to support site-wide and network-wide improvements.
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.
- Prior experience with performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean techniques.
- Prior experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions, and termination; able to work 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)
Tools
Lean
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