Operations Manager - Referral for Military Members
@ Amazon

Hybrid
$136,500
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Operations Manager - Referral for Military Members

This position is NOT remote and is for Military Referrals Nationwide. Join Amazon's WW Operations network and help deliver millions of packages and smiles daily. As an Operations Manager, you will lead and develop a diverse team of salaried and hourly employees, driving improvements in productivity, safety, quality, attendance, and overall performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support, mentor, and motivate salaried and hourly workforce
  • Lead large-scope projects with site and regional impact
  • Execute productivity plans through forecasting and collaboration
  • Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery commitments
  • Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, HR, and other teams to meet objectives

Work Environment

This role requires physical activity including lifting up to 49 pounds, frequent pushing, pulling, bending, and extended periods of standing/walking. The work environment can be loud, variable in temperature, and includes climbing stairs.

Qualifications

Basic: 3+ years of employee and performance management experience or 2+ years with Amazon experience; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Preferred: Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma), managing large teams, and academic background in Engineering, Operations, or Supply Chain/Logistics.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation varies by geographic location. Colorado base pay ranges from $91,000 to $136,500 per year, and National base pay ranges from $81,900 to $150,100 per year. Additional benefits may include equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefit packages.

Key skills/competency

  • Operations
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Customer Service
  • Safety
  • Quality Control
  • Analytical
  • Project Management
  • Team Building

How to Get Hired at Amazon

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Amazon's culture: Understand mission, values, and operations workflow.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight management and process improvement experience.
  • Emphasize leadership: Showcase experience managing diverse teams.
  • Prepare for behavioral questions: Share examples of problem solving and team motivation.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review data-driven decision techniques.
Understand Lean and Six Sigma principles.
Familiarize with forecasting and productivity tools.
Practice analytical problem-solving exercises.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging team leadership situation.
Explain handling safety compliance issues.
Share experience motivating a diverse team.
Discuss conflict resolution in high-pressure environments.

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