Senior Manufacturing Manager

Sr. Manager of OperationsJoin Amazon Robotics as the Sr. Manager of Operations, a leader where you'll drive the full operational strategy for a high-complexity robotics manufacturing site — from New Product Introduction through volume production. This is a high-visibility leadership role where you'll shape the future of how robots are built at scale.Lead a team of manufacturing managers across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. Own site-level manufacturing strategy, workforce development, and continuous improvement for complex robotics products. Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Program teams to launch next-generation products from prototype to production. Operate within Amazon Robotics' Manufacturing, Remanufacturing, and Test Operations (RMTO) organization — a team obsessed with flawless execution and operational excellence.Key job responsibilities:Site Operations LeadershipPeople & Team DevelopmentNew Product Introduction (NPI) & ExecutionContinuous Improvement & Operational ExcellenceCross-Functional CollaborationA day in the life As the Sr. Manufacturing Manager, you start each day reviewing Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics to align production priorities. You lead daily stand-ups with your team of manufacturing managers, addressing workforce readiness, production bottlenecks, and continuous improvement actions. Throughout the day, you collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance to drive execution on both General Availability (GA) and New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. You coach and develop frontline leaders, champion Lean initiatives, and navigate ambiguity inherent in scaling complex robotics products. Your internal customers are the broader RMTO organization and ultimately the end customers receiving Amazon Robotics solutions.Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children can use. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:Medical, Dental, and Vision CoverageMaternity and Parental Leave OptionsPaid Time Off (PTO)401(k) PlanAbout the team Manufacturing Operations / Operational Excellence is part of the RMTO organization at Amazon Robotics. The team delivers quality product through flawless execution, drives continuous improvement year-over-year, and provides critical input into design for manufacturability. The BOS27 site team includes Site Manufacturing Leaders, CI, Learning & Development, and Engineering (Pack + IE).Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or above in engineering, management, or technology, or Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, computer science, operations research, business analytics, information systems or equivalentExperience using strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills, or experience in guiding, training and mentoring othersExperience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilitiesExperience in project and program managementExperience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbalExperience in computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)5+ years operations management experience in manufacturing or related industry.Demonstrated strength in areas of communication, planning and organizational skills.Strong commitment to safety and quality.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in complex work environments, including (but not limited to robotics, automation, diagnostic and test equipment)Knowledge of process improvement, ideally including Lean, Kaizen and Six SigmaExperience in product, program, or project management in leading cross-functional teams in delivery of major new products or servicesKnowledge of systems in a manufacturing environment including ERP systems, MES and BI/reporting systems (ex. Tableau).Proficient with data collection, data analysis and use of metrics.Ability to work in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.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.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at MA, Westboro - 131,900.00 - 178,100.00 USD annually