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Transportation Area Manager

Amazon
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KY, Shepherdsville$70k - $90.9kPosted 1w ago

About the role

Amazon is seeking Transportation Area Managers to work throughout the country, focusing on safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity within the department. The role involves leading and developing a team of Transportation Associates to ensure timely customer deliveries, implementing standard work, and driving process improvements.

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
  • Supervise and mentor hourly workforce; ensure properly trained staff; manage safety, quality, productivity, and delivery promises; lead change at internet speed

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of employee and performance management experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

Skills

Required:Performance management
Nice to have:Lean / process improvementCustomer service / communicationAnalytical skills

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus of $10,000 (payable per company payroll practices)
  • Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and other comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, EAP, Mental Health Support, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • RSUs and other compensation components as part of the package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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