[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Amazon · Salinas, CA # Sr. Operations Manager US, CA, Salinas Manager or lead Operations Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted October 6, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10571275/sr-operations-manager) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / Sr. Operations Manager ## Job description Help shape the future of fulfillment alongside passionate, talented people who are obsessed with delivering for customers. As a Senior Operations Manager at our SJC8 site in Salinas, CA, you'll be at the helm of a large-scale operation that delivers for millions of Amazon customers every day. This is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a measurable impact on one of the world's most customer-obsessed supply chains. Be part of something extraordinary from day one. ### What You'll Do - Own the operation - Take full accountability for budgetary performance, people development, and operational excellence across your functional area (Inbound or Outbound). - Lead and develop leaders - Manage, coach, and mentor a team of Operations and Area Managers, setting clear expectations and holding them accountable while building the next generation of Amazon leaders. - Drive continuous improvement - Champion Lean initiatives, process innovations, and quality programs that push your team and the FC to exceed business goals. - Deliver a world-class customer experience - Ensure safety, quality, and performance standards are met or exceeded every single day. - Collaborate cross-functionally - Partner with HR, Finance, Facilities, Safety, IT, and peer leaders to secure resources, share best practices, and drive site-wide success. - Cultivate ideas - Source and nurture innovative ideas from your team, translating them into actionable improvement plans that raise the bar across the network. - Share best practices - Take proactive steps to ensure best practices are shared across all departments, shifts, and the broader network. Additional Job Elements to this Hands-On Leadership Role - Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each - Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head - Walking in the FC and around area with great frequency; facilities are over a quarter mile in length - Continual standing and/or walking an average of 5 miles daily - Ability to work in construction / distribution environments that may be noisy, unlit, unheated, not air-conditioned - Able to access all areas of building (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways safely and without limitation) ### Fun Facts About This Location - SJC8 is an Amazon Robotics (AR) Sortable Fulfillment Center located at 200 Harris Road in Salinas, California – in the heart of the Salinas Valley - Uses Amazon Robotics technology including autonomous mobile robots (drive units), sophisticated control software, computer vision, depth sensing, and machine learning - Handles sortable items like books, electronics, and toys - Located in Salinas, California – famously known as the "Salad Bowl of the World" due to its massive agricultural industry, and the hometown of Nobel Prize-winning author ### John Steinbeck - Salinas offers a significantly lower cost of living compared to nearby Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area – providing affordable housing just a short drive from California's tech hub - Enjoy a mild, Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to mid-70s°F year-round – comfortable weather without the heat of inland California - Just minutes from the stunning Monterey Bay coastline, world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Big Sur, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Pebble Beach – some of California's most iconic destinations - Pinnacles National Park is a short drive away, offering spectacular hiking, rock climbing, and cave exploration among ancient volcanic formations - An ideal location for those who want coastal California living, breathtaking natural beauty, and proximity to Silicon Valley – all at a fraction of the Bay Area price tag ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 6, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 12 days - Location: US, CA, Salinas[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10571275/sr-operations-manager) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [Operations Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/6f47e968132d63ca4477/) US, CA, Salinas ### [Area Manager II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/39fccb2e3110b706fd2d/) US, CA, Salinas ### [IT Manager, Ops Tech Solutions (OTS)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/01f26c4b0074663e607f/) US, CA, Salinas ### [2027 Area Manager Intern, Amazon Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/3201fb0b229a8bef6c18/) EG, Cairo ### [2027 Area Manager Intern, Amazon Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/fc462759937d3d802467/) SA, Dammam ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Principal Network Operations Engineer / IT Operations Specialist (US)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/td-bank-group/jobs/7046ef8aa3f9b051b939/) TD Bank Group · Mount Laurel, New Jersey ### [Operations Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/99c12554081f66d51634/) Lockheed Martin · Orlando, FL ### [Operations Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/equity-residential/jobs/726309836c7d58ba1c89/) Equity Residential · Durham, NC ### [(USA) Operations Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walmart/jobs/272acf9dff48977a5f7e/) Walmart · United States [Jobs in Salinas, CA](/locations/us/ca/salinas/)[Jobs in California](/locations/us-ca/)[Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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