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Transportation Operations Manager

Amazon
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Tulsa$91k - $136.5kPosted 2w ago

About the role

Transportation Operations Manager at Amazon responsible for Transportation Operations at multiple sites within a defined region, driving process improvements, ensuring safety, quality, performance, and customer experience, with supervisory responsibilities and travel.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a team of Transportation Area Managers located within individual sites to streamline logistics within each operation
  • Responsible for overall safety, quality and performance and customer experience of the region
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with policies and procedures
  • Accountability for meeting and exceeding operational goals
  • Strategic planning and forecasting; appraise performance; reward and coach employees; resolve problems; address staffing needs
  • Mentor, train and develop teammates for career progression and learning
  • Ability to develop and share best practices across shifts and network
  • Travel up to 50% may be required
  • Candidates must be flexible to work a variety of hours including overnight, weekends and holidays

Qualifications

  • - 3+ 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
  • - 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience
  • - Experience managing a team of 2+ salaried employees and 70+ indirect employees
  • - Experience scoping, leading, and implementing process improvements through Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma
  • - Demonstrated problem solving skills and analytical skills
  • - Excellent customer service skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • - Track record of meeting or exceeding department performance goals
  • - A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field
  • - Experience in: military, manufacturing, automotive, biotech, electronics, energy, instrumentation, machinery, defense/aerospace, medical, cosmetics, production, or distribution environments.

Skills

Required:3+ years of employee and performance management experienceBachelor's degree or equivalent or 2+ years Amazon experienceFlexible schedule including weekends/nights/holidays
Nice to have:Performance metrics / process improvement / lean techniques

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and 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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