Pathways Operations Mgr - MBA

Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC

Position: Pathways Operations Mgr - MBA - AMZ27027.1

Location: Matteson, IL

Multiple Positions Available:

Responsible for all budgetary, people development, and operations objectives for a Fulfillment Center. Manage and lead a team of Area Managers. Coach and mentor the team to ensure performance objectives are met, and build positive employee relations and leadership bench strength within the Fulfillment Center. Use Lean and Six Sigma Process Improvement methodologies and performance metrics to increase efficiency within processes.

Drive creation of quality initiatives, process change initiatives, and other Lean initiatives to enable functional area and the Fulfillment Center to meet and exceed business plan. Responsible for the overall safety, quality, performance and customer experience of either Inbound or Outbound operations. Participate in the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions and terminations. Set and clarify requirements and expectations for Area Managers.

Measure performance, provide feedback, and hold Area Managers accountable for their performance and the performance of their departments. Leverage Area Managers by sourcing and nurturing ideas and rolling them into the creation of improvement plans for the functional area. Ensure that best practices are shared across all departments, shifts, and among the network. Partial telecommuting permitted; employees will be required to report to office multiple days per week.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $135000 - $162000)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance or a related field and three years of experience in management consulting, technical management, logistics engineering, or a related occupation. Employer will also accept a Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance or related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in management consulting, technical management, logistics engineering, or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and three years of experience. Must have three years of experience in the following skill(s):

  • salaried workforce or program management experience in a global supply chain, manufacturing, production or procurement, distribution, logistics or related environment or operations. ;
  • experience using lean process improvement, six sigma methodologies or related performance metrics or process improvements to increase efficiency within processes, forecasting, planning, optimization, and logistics ;
  • experience in cross-functional coordination across different business units and experience conducting qualitative and quantitative data analysis to support business decision making and cross-functional initiatives. Partial telecommuting permitted; employees will be required to report to office multiple days per week.

The pay range for this position in Matteson, IL is $135000 - $162000 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Illinois Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

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 you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

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