Amazon
Transportation Operations Manager
$91K–$136K
Maryville, TN · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of employee and performance management; alternatively, the degree requirement may be met with 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
About the job
Leads transportation operations across multiple sites in a region, managing teams and performance while improving logistics, safety, quality, and customer experience.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop Transportation Area Managers across multiple sites; oversee staffing, performance, coaching, and career progression.
- Own regional safety, quality, customer experience, and operational goals; plan and forecast operations and address problems.
- Drive process improvements and share best practices 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
91,000.00 - 136,500.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean process, Kaizen, Six Sigma
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