Transportation & Logistics Operations Manager Date Posted:

6 October 2026

Closing Date:

November 5, 2026

Recruiter:

Amazon Location:

Troutdale, Oregon Salary:

USD125,000

to

USD155,000

Job Type & Industry:

Logistics & Transport Contract Type:

Permanent Job Reference:

3009165334-2 Apply for this job now Job Description As an Operations Manager in Transportation & Logistics at Amazon, you will lead high-volume delivery operations to ensure safe, on-time, and cost-efficient performance. You will manage carrier relationships, routing, and capacity planning while using data-driven insights to optimize network flow and KPIs. Partnering with cross-functional teams, you'll resolve constraints, drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma, and champion Amazon's customer-obsessed culture. You will own team leadership, safety and regulatory compliance, and long-term operational planning in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day transportation and logistics operations across Amazon facilities to ensure on-time, cost-effective delivery performance. Manage carrier relationships, routing, and capacity planning using data to optimize network efficiency and service levels. Analyze KPIs, build dashboards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma methodologies. Collaborate with supply chain, fulfillment, and customer service teams to resolve constraints and improve end-to-end flow. Own staffing, training, and performance management for frontline and supervisory teams in a fast-paced environment. Ensure compliance with safety, DOT, and company standards while promoting an operational excellence culture. Develop and execute operational plans aligned with customer-obsessed and long-term strategic goals. Lead root-cause analysis for service failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Required Skills Transportation management Logistics network optimization Data analysis and reporting (Excel/SQL/Tableau) Warehouse and fulfillment operations Carrier and vendor management Demand and capacity planning Process improvement (Lean/Six Sigma) People leadership and labor planning Budgeting and cost control Regulatory and safety compliance