Sr. Non-Retail Program Manager, WWGS - Facility Operations Support

Amazon"s Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS), Growth & Development team is searching for a Sr. Program Manager, Distribution Centers & Food Production to join our Facility Operations Support team.

In this role, you will lead strategic programs supporting non-retail grocery operations including distribution centers and food production facilities. The PM drives operational improvements, capacity planning, and process standardization across industrial grocery support locations.

Key job responsibilities

Strategic Program Leadership:

• Own end-to-end program strategy for 5-10 concurrent initiatives impacting multiple facilities.
• Define program objectives, success metrics, and resource allocation across business units.
• Make trade-off decisions between competing priorities with limited executive guidance.
• Develop multi-year roadmaps for operational capability development.
• Manage program budgets ranging from $1M-$10M annually.

Operations and Process Management:

• Design and implement standard operating procedures across 15+ industrial facilities.
• Lead capacity planning initiatives for warehouse expansion, equipment procurement, or process changes.
• Analyze operational data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
• Participate in facility launches, retrofits, or decommissioning projects.
• Establish performance benchmarks and track operational KPIs across facility network.

Cross-Functional Leadership:

• Lead working groups with 15-25 stakeholders from operations, supply chain, engineering, and finance.
• Influence VP-level decision-making through data-driven recommendations.
• Negotiate resource allocation and prioritization with peer program managers.
• Resolve conflicts between competing organizational objectives.
• Partner with legal, safety, and compliance teams on regulatory requirements.

About the team

The Facilities Operations Team works to balance two priorities. First, we provide team members and customers with best-in-class support, maximizing equipment uptime, ensuring facilities are safe and clean, and maintaining consistently high customer experience across all locations as it relates to day-to-day repair & maintenance work order activity. We coordinate 24/7 emergency response. We also ensure our facilities maintain regulatory compliance related to our building systems, hazardous materials, energy usage, permits and permits/licensing related to these systems. Second, we need to deliver this level of service while minimizing cost and maintaining compliance. These priorities form the foundation of our mission.