Amazon
Transportation Operations Manager
$91K–$136K
Huntley, IL · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 4, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of employee and performance management; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience may satisfy the stated education qualification.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
About the job
Oversees transportation operations across regional sites, leading managers and driving safety, performance, customer experience, and operational improvements.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop Transportation Area Managers across multiple sites; coach, train, and support career progression.
- Be accountable for regional safety, quality, performance, customer experience, and operational goals, including strategic planning and forecasting.
- Share best practices and drive process improvements across shifts and the network.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of employee and performance management experience.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Nice to have
- 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques experience.
- Experience managing a team of 2+ salaried employees and 70+ indirect employees; process improvement experience with Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma.
Pay
USD 91,000.00 - 136,500.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean process, Kaizen, Six Sigma
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