Operations Manager III, Production Operations, Amazon Leo at Amazon

Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools hospitals businesses and government agencies Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.The Amazon Leo team is looking for motivated customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Operations Manager III. This position is a multi-faceted role requiring the ability to balance strategy and execution. This role will be responsible for managing warehouse managers technicians leads in functional areas such as material receipt picking kitting or material delivery. You are comfortable with ambiguity and will set the vision for our long-term operational planning as well as our daily execution of tasks ensuring the team consistently executes to meet customer needs. You recognize that your people are the key to success and use your energy motivation and innovation to earn trust with your team every day. This is a hands-on position where your daily activities will range from labor planning to strategic projects to new system development to supporting the customers that depend on our services. This role will be a Monday - Friday role but candidates must be open to all shifts.Key job responsibilities- Hire Support mentor and motivate your salaried and hourly workforce promoting a culture of inclusion innovation and performance. - Oversee daily execution of warehouse operations to deliver daily requirements with a focus on safety and quality - Deliver on the operational budget for functional area including safety productivity financial and labor planning and operational goals for outbound or inbound operations - Manage grow and develop a team of high-performing managers promoting a culture of inclusion innovation and performance - Lead large-scope Operations projects with impact on the overall Amazon Leo fulfillment operations including implementing critical business initiatives across multiple sites - Define and Evaluate process metrics/KPIs across sites to identify improvement initiatives from incoming material receipt to delivery to factory floors - Manage safety quality productivity and customer delivery promises - Collaborate with all support teams including Safety Engineering Quality Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectivesA day in the lifeYou engage your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety quality attendance and performance. You provide your team with the tools needed for success while driving improvements in productivity and efficiency through data-driven decisions and analytical problem-solving. You develop the talent management and resource allocation strategies to staff in line with forecasted and actual volumes. This requires you to look across multiple operations to balance the line and ensure customer needs are met at the right time and location.You demonstrate business acumen and skills in driving change by developing business proposals and driving implementation of recommendations through effective written and oral communication.You effectively lead cross-functional meetings with clear document writing agenda creation note capture and follow-up activity coordination.- 3 years of employee and performance management experience - Bachelors degree or 2 years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) or equivalent experience - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Effective coaching and mentoring skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks - Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality- 2 years of performance metrics process improvement or lean techniques experience (Lean Six Sigma certification - Green Belt and higher)- Masters Degree in Engineering Operations Research Business Management Business Administration or equivalent - 3 years of ERP experience especially in SAP - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Proficiency with Microsoft Office SmartsheetAmazon 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 youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $131900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $178100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Electro Mechanical,Freelance Writing,Home Care,Information Technology Sales,Customer Relationship Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Manufacturing Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 131900 - 178100