Amazon
Sr. Operations Manager
$135K–$183K
Kansas City, KS · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in a manufacturing, production, or distribution environment.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
About the job
Leads fulfillment center operations, managing Operations and Area Managers and driving safety, quality, performance, customer experience, and process improvement.
What you'll do
- Lead, coach, and develop Operations and Area Managers; set expectations and hold them accountable for performance.
- Oversee safety, quality, performance, and customer experience for Inbound or Outbound operations.
- Drive Lean and other process improvement initiatives, sharing best practices and coordinating resources with support teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overnight, weekends, and holidays.
- 7+ years of direct management experience, including a salaried workforce, in manufacturing, production, or distribution.
- Experience with the full staffing lifecycle and with performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean techniques.
Nice to have
- Interest in long-term career development through assignments in multiple FCs across the nation.
- Degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field; MBA; or experience with a contingent workforce during peak seasons.
Pay
135,000.00 - 182,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
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