Amazon
Sr. Operations Manager
$122K–$164K
Canton, MS · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 16, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years direct management experience; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
About the job
Oversees a Fulfillment Center’s Inbound or Outbound operation, leading managers and driving safety, quality, customer experience, operational performance, and process improvement.
What you'll do
- Leads Operations and Area Managers, sets expectations, measures performance, and develops their leadership capabilities.
- Drives Lean, quality, and process improvement initiatives and shares best practices across departments, shifts, and the network.
- Coordinates with support teams to secure resources and support 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
- Prior experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions and termination
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 - 164,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean
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