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Transportation Area Manager

Amazon· Supply Chain/Transportation Management
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USA, KY, Shepherdsville$70k - $90.9kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to work throughout the country, focusing on safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity in their department. The role involves leading and developing a team of Transportation Associates, driving process improvements, and ensuring operational excellence in logistics operations.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with site leadership on quality and Customer Experience metrics, including 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
  • Lead and mentor hourly workforce, ensuring proper training and addressing team needs
  • Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises
  • Lead change at internet speed to drive innovation within the organization

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of employee and performance management experience
  • Bachelor's 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

Skills

Required:People managementQuality and safety management
Nice to have:Lean / process improvement

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance with 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
  • Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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