2027 MBA / Masters Leadership Accelerator: Pathways Operations Manager
Pubblicato il 01-09-2026 - Amazon in Calenzano
Launch your career with Amazon by solving complex operational challenges that impact millions of customers worldwide. As an Operations Manager in our Pathways Program, designed for recent MBA or Master's grads ready to make an immediate impact, you'll lead cross-functional teams, manage people, processes, and technology, and drive continuous improvement across one of the most innovative operations environments globally. From Day 1, you'll work on real business challenges, optimizing operations, enhancing the customer experience, and implementing scalable solutions across our global network.
Pathways is Amazon's three-year Operations Leadership Development Program, designed to cultivate the next generation of senior operations leadership at Amazon. Participants will gain high visibility with senior executives while tackling challenging assignments across diverse sites, technologies, and geographies within our world-class operations network. Day to day, participants will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex operational challenges, take on progressively greater responsibilities, and work on real business initiatives that directly impact our operations.
Along the way, participants will learn from experienced leaders, participate in cohort-based learning sessions, and build a network of peers who will become their professional community throughout their career at Amazon. This program is designed to build global leadership capabilities and prepare participants for executive-level impact. This role is for Pathways positions at Amazon operations facilities across Italy.
Candidates who apply to multiple Amazon MBA roles will only be selected to interview for one. Step 1:
Area Manager - Hit the ground running by leading 50–100 associates on the front lines of one of Amazon's world-class fulfillment, sortation, or delivery centers. This is where you'll build your operational foundation: learning how to lead people and systems at scale.
Step 2: Operations Manager - Take on greater responsibility by leading and developing other managers. Step 3: Senior Operations Manager - Graduate from the program as a senior leader known for operational excellence. In this role, you'll lead through others to execute regional or network-level initiatives, whether that's launching a new business, leading a major project, or running an entire site.
During the first three years, candidates should expect to work weekends, holidays, and/or overnight shifts.
Benefits A relocation package An Amazon Discount Code Family care benefits Life insurance Employee Assistance Program providing free confidential support encompassing mental health, life events, everyday living and financial matters Medical Benefits abroad when embarking on international business travel Il contratto collettivo nazionale di lavoro applicabile a questo ruolo è CCNL per i dipendenti del settore Logistica, Trasporto Merci e Spedizione.
La posizione è inquadrata al livello Quadro o superiore, in base alle competenze, capacità ed esperienza del/della candidato/a. The position is classified at level Quadro or above,
depending on the candidate's skills, competences and experience. Lead, coach, and develop your team, fostering a culture of accountability, growth, high performance, and customer obsession Partner with senior leadership to identify and solve complex business and operational challenges, thinking both strategically and tactically Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing operational data, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing scalable solutions Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, engineering, and supply chain teams to improve end-to-end processes Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a MBA or equivalent Master's level education degree ~ Work flexible hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays ~3+ years of professional or military experience Experience successfully leading and developing a team of direct and indirect reports Work experience or degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics, or a related field We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
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