Amazon

Amazon

Sr. Operations Manager

Romulus, Michigan, USA · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$135k-$183kDetected 1 day ago
Outbound SalesProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsOnboardingLeadershipMentoring

About the role

  • Operations Manager oversees all budgetary, people development, and operational objectives at the site.
  • This role involves managing and leading a team of Operations and Area Managers, coaching and mentoring them to ensure performance objectives are met.
  • This position requires a strategic leader who can balance operational excellence with team development while driving results across all areas of the facility.

Responsibilities

  • Operations Managers) to build and secure support and resources for projects and initiatives in their area, as well as providing needed support and resources for other staff initiatives.
  • Leads the development and implementation of quality improvement and process optimization initiatives, including Lean methodologies, to enhance operational efficiency within their functional area and enable the FC to consistently achieve and surpass business objectives.
  • Works closely with support staff (HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety, IT and other Sr.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Ability to work in construction/distribution environments that may be noisy, unlit, unheated, not air-conditioned

Nice to have

  • Degree in Engineering, Operations or related field and MBA preferred
  • Experience with a contingent workforce during peak seasons
  • Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations
  • USA, MI, Romulus

Compensation

  • $135k-$183k

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