Description The Senior Transportation Peak Manager is responsible for leading and orchestrating comprehensive peak period preparation strategies across the transportation network, working closely with S&OP, topology, network design, configuration teams in addition to transportation peak captains to ensure optimal network performance during high-volume periods. Key job responsibilities • Lead medium and short-term peak planning initiatives, aligning transportation capacity with forecasted demand • Collaborate with S&OP teams to develop integrated peak readiness plans across all transportation miles • Analyze and optimize network configurations and topology to meet peak period requirements • Ensure network connections and nodes are properly configured and ready for increased volume • Design and implement contingency plans for potential capacity constraints • Oversee capacity planning and resource allocation across various transportation teams • Monitor and assess network performance metrics to identify potential bottlenecks • Lead transportation peak readiness and war rooms meetings About the team Operational Excellence team drives end to end performance success and continuous improvement. At its core, the team maintains a strong process orientation coupled with a data-driven decision-making approach, ensuring all improvements are measurable and impactful. Their customer-focused mindset guides their efforts to optimize operations while maintaining service quality. The team excels in cross-functional collaboration, breaking down departmental silos to implement comprehensive solutions, and leverages various problem-solving methodologies. With a clear results orientation, they develop and implement standardized best practices while managing operational risks. Our holistic approach to operational excellence ensures sustained growth and competitive advantage. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree or equivalent - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Employee and performance management experience - Fluent English Skills Preferred Qualifications - Performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.