Manager - Site Deployment , 1MHS - Field Fixed

Amazon•Nashville, TN

58d

About The Position

Amazon is seeking an experienced Senior Field Operations Leader to drive the successful launch of our 2026 Automated Robotics (AR) or Sub Same day (SSD) facilities. This role will lead field teams responsible for installation, integration, and commissioning of mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will build and develop high-performing teams while ensuring all projects meet Amazon's rigorous safety, timeline, cost, and quality standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any domain), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
10+ years of experience in operations management, with at least 5 years leading large-scale technical installations or commissioning projects
7+ years of people management experience, including managing managers
Demonstrated experience scaling teams and operations in high-growth environments
Track record of delivering complex technical projects on time, within budget, and to quality specifications
Experience implementing standardized work processes and operational excellence initiatives

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Engineering (any domain), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
Experience with robotics, automation systems, or distribution center technologies
Background in managing teams in a rotational schedule environment
Knowledge of Amazon's operational models (NACF, ATS, GDS)
Experience leading teams in high-travel roles with proven retention strategies
Six Sigma certification or equivalent process improvement methodology
Strong data analysis skills with the ability to translate metrics into actionable insights
Experience in startup or new site launch environments

Responsibilities

Lead and develop field teams of 11 people per AR site or 7 people per SSD site, working on a two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off site rotation schedule
Establish a relentless high bar team with regards of safety and quality of installations
Drive end-to-end accountability for successful installation, integration, and commissioning of complex technical projects
Establish standardized work processes, training programs, and operational excellence initiatives to ensure consistent, high-quality deliverables
Collaborate with Central and Quality teams to define and achieve safety, timeline, cost, and quality metrics
Develop site leaders who maintain complete ownership of installations through dedicated teams, standardized work, and comprehensive training
Partner cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution