Transportation Area Manager, PDX8 Job at Amazon, Virginia

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  • Amazon
  • Virginia

Job Description

At Amazon we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and dependable people. Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to work throughout the country. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute over a billion shipments each year to our loyal customers.

Four key areas that youll always focus on are the safety quality customer experience and productivity of your department. Key responsibilities include:
Collaborate with site leadership on quality and Customer Experience metrics including the root cause analysis of problem areas
Streamline logistics in the operation through the implementation of standard work and team leadership
Support and commit to all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates
Proactively identify and lead process improvement initiatives and Lean tools

Supervisory Responsibilities:
You and your team of Transportation Associates are responsible for Amazon customers receiving their orders. You are responsible for ensuring that you have properly trained people and that their needs are addressed so they can focus on their jobs. Support mentor and motivate your hourly workforce. Manage safety quality productivity and customer delivery addition one of the most important aspects of your job is to lead change at internet speed because innovation has made us the global company that we are today.

Amazon offers competitive packages growth potential and a challenging and inclusive work environment.

- 2 years of employee and performance management experience
- Bachelors degree or equivalent or 2 years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays

- 1 years of performance metrics process improvement or lean techniques experience
- Experience managing teams of 20 people or greater
- Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
- Experience working with customers with a passion for delivering exceptional service or experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Operations Supply Chain/Logistics or a related field
- Do you have experience across at least one industry vertical (manufacturing energy oil & gas etc.)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at OR Woodburn - 70000.00 - 90900.00 USD annually

Required Experience:

Manager

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift

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