Sr. Operations Manager

Help shape the future of fulfillment alongside passionate, talented people who are obsessed with delivering for customers. As a Senior Operations Manager at our SAT2 building in San Marcos, TX, you'll be at the helm of a high-performing robotics fulfillment center that delivers for millions of Amazon customers every day. This is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a measurable impact on one of the world's most customer-obsessed supply chains.

Be part of something extraordinary from day one.

What You'll DoOwn the operation – Take full accountability for budgetary performance, people development, and operational excellence across your functional area (Inbound or Outbound).Lead and develop leaders – Manage, coach, and mentor a team of Operations and Area Managers, setting clear expectations and holding them accountable while building the next generation of Amazon leaders.

Drive continuous improvement – Champion Lean initiatives, process innovations, and quality programs that push your team and the FC to exceed business goals.

Deliver a world-class customer experience – Ensure safety, quality, and performance standards are met or exceeded every single day.

Collaborate cross-functionally – Partner with HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety, IT, and peer leaders to secure support and resources for projects and initiatives in your area, as well as providing needed support and resources for other staff initiatives.

Cultivate ideas – Source and nurture innovative ideas from your team, translating them into actionable improvement plans that raise the bar across the functional area.

Share best practices – Take proactive steps to ensure best practices are shared across all departments, shifts, and the broader network.

Additional Job Elements to this Hands-On Leadership Role Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head Walking in the FC and around area with great frequency; facilities are over a quarter mile in length

Continual standing and/or walking an average of 5 miles daily

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

Able to access all areas of building (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways safely and without limitation)
Fun Facts About This LocationSAT2 is an 855,000-square-foot Amazon Robotics (AR) Sortable Fulfillment Center is roughly the size of 14 football fields, where associates work alongside robots to pick, pack, and ship items smaller than a conventional microwave to millions of customers every day Located at 1401 E McCarty Ln in San Marcos, TX, SAT2 sits on the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio, making it a strategic logistics hub with easy access to two major metro areasSAT2 launched in August 2016 as one of the earliest AR sortable FCs in the region, and has grown into a key node in Amazon's fulfillment network serving Central Texas and beyondSAT2 offers public fulfillment center tours where visitors can see Amazon Robotics in action, with associates working alongside robots to pick, pack, and ship items

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