{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"1fecc899f96674ea56b6ea83","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1fecc899f96674ea56b6ea83","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1fecc899f96674ea56b6ea83","title":"Lab Operations Program Manager, Leo Workplace Operations (LWO)","description":"Lab Operations Program Manager, Leo Workplace Operations (LWO)\nJob ID: 10377553 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC\n\nAmazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks—from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies. Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.\n\nThe Lab Operations Manager owns end‑to‑end execution of facility program processes within a satellite production/manufacturing environment, serving as the primary interface between operations and cross‑functional teams across Leo Manufacturing. Lead the intake governance process by driving prioritization, facilitating decision‑making, and identifying risks early. Ensure consistent forward progress by unblocking projects and aligning stakeholders to deliver effective, timely solutions.\n\nPartner closely with internal tooling teams to maintain accurate, real‑time visibility through dashboards and trackers, while establishing and enforcing governance mechanisms that standardize processes across sites. Build scalable, repeatable operational frameworks to support growing facility needs, and act as the Operations Subject Matter Expert for workplace execution and continuous improvement. Continuously provide feedback to central teams on operational gaps, performance trends, and opportunities to enhance efficiency and user experience.\n\nKey job responsibilities\n\nSupport Leo Workplace Operation (LWO) in the end‑to‑end facility lifecycle process: project intake → execution planning → progress tracking → closeout\n\nSupport change request governance, documentation, and tracking mechanisms\n\nServe as LWO’s first point of contact for support requests, intake submissions, and user questions\n\nCoordinate layout changes, equipment moves, site visits, and infrastructure upgrades in partnership with Design & Construction (D&C) and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)\n\nSupport planned and unplanned facility outages in partnership with Facilities Management and internal leadership; schedule flexibility is a must\n\nConduct regular facility audits and track local metrics related to compliance, usage, and support needs\n\nProactively remain informed of inflight projects and workback schedules, escalating blockers as needed\n\nServe as the central liaison for tooling, dashboarding, and asset tracking workstreams\n\nSupport cross‑functional meetings (e.g., with D&C, EHS, IT), ensuring clear notes, follow‑ups, and timely execution\n\nMonitor program health metrics and report regularly on progress, risks, and upcoming projects\n\nDrive continuous improvement of operations through process standardization and stakeholder feedback loops\n\nA day in the life\nAs an Operations Manager, your day typically begins with reviewing incoming requests and aligning on priorities for the day, ensuring work is progressing against key operational needs. Throughout the morning, you stay close to execution, tracking progress, resolving blockers, and making sure plans translate smoothly on the ground.\n\nAs the day progresses, you spend time on the floor observing operations, identifying gaps, and ensuring the environment meets safety and efficiency standards. Alongside this, you respond to ongoing requests, provide input on improvements, and share feedback with central teams. Your focus remains on keeping operations running smoothly while continuously improving processes and the overall workplace experience.\n\nAbout the team\nThe Leo Workplace Operations (LWO) team manages mission‑critical construction projects, workspace strategy, facility environment programming, and facilities operations for Amazon Leo. Our mission is to optimize all Facilities operations within Leo environments to support high‑velocity satellite production.\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\n5+ years of program or project management experience\n\nExperience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements\n\nExperience working cross‑functionally with tech and non‑tech teams\n\nBachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering\n\n5+ years of working cross‑functionally with technical and non‑technical stakeholders\n\nStrong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory requirements\n\nExperience managing complex project schedules and stakeholder coordination\n\nExperience defining or implementing repeatable operational processes\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, with experience documenting and reporting on program health\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nKnowledge of Six Sigma tools, Lean techniques, PMP or similar standards preferred\n\nExperience in Systems engineering, site reliability engineering, building and operating systems at scale\n\nKnowledge of project management tools\n\nExperience in safety and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, service operations, or related fields\n\nDemonstrated experience with ISO 8 clean room standards and air quality management systems\n\nPMP or similar project management certification\n\nExperience managing production/manufacturing facility builds or tech space renovations\n\nFamiliarity with asset tracking tools, intake portals, or operational dashboards\n\nThe base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Amazon","rawCompany":"amazon","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-20T04:20:36.249Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-1021.00","title":"General and Operations Managers","slug":"general-and-operations-managers"},{"code":"11-3051.00","title":"Industrial Production Managers","slug":"industrial-production-managers"},{"code":"51-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-production-and-operating-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"927110","title":"Space Research and Technology","slug":"space-research-and-technology"},{"code":"493110","title":"General Warehousing and Storage","slug":"general-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"531120","title":"Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)","slug":"lessors-of-nonresidential-buildings-except-miniwarehouses"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lab Operations Program Manager, Leo Workplace Operations (LWO)","description":"Lab Operations Program Manager, Leo Workplace Operations (LWO)\nJob ID: 10377553 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC\n\nAmazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks—from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies. Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.\n\nThe Lab Operations Manager owns end‑to‑end execution of facility program processes within a satellite production/manufacturing environment, serving as the primary interface between operations and cross‑functional teams across Leo Manufacturing. Lead the intake governance process by driving prioritization, facilitating decision‑making, and identifying risks early. Ensure consistent forward progress by unblocking projects and aligning stakeholders to deliver effective, timely solutions.\n\nPartner closely with internal tooling teams to maintain accurate, real‑time visibility through dashboards and trackers, while establishing and enforcing governance mechanisms that standardize processes across sites. Build scalable, repeatable operational frameworks to support growing facility needs, and act as the Operations Subject Matter Expert for workplace execution and continuous improvement. Continuously provide feedback to central teams on operational gaps, performance trends, and opportunities to enhance efficiency and user experience.\n\nKey job responsibilities\n\nSupport Leo Workplace Operation (LWO) in the end‑to‑end facility lifecycle process: project intake → execution planning → progress tracking → closeout\n\nSupport change request governance, documentation, and tracking mechanisms\n\nServe as LWO’s first point of contact for support requests, intake submissions, and user questions\n\nCoordinate layout changes, equipment moves, site visits, and infrastructure upgrades in partnership with Design & Construction (D&C) and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)\n\nSupport planned and unplanned facility outages in partnership with Facilities Management and internal leadership; schedule flexibility is a must\n\nConduct regular facility audits and track local metrics related to compliance, usage, and support needs\n\nProactively remain informed of inflight projects and workback schedules, escalating blockers as needed\n\nServe as the central liaison for tooling, dashboarding, and asset tracking workstreams\n\nSupport cross‑functional meetings (e.g., with D&C, EHS, IT), ensuring clear notes, follow‑ups, and timely execution\n\nMonitor program health metrics and report regularly on progress, risks, and upcoming projects\n\nDrive continuous improvement of operations through process standardization and stakeholder feedback loops\n\nA day in the life\nAs an Operations Manager, your day typically begins with reviewing incoming requests and aligning on priorities for the day, ensuring work is progressing against key operational needs. Throughout the morning, you stay close to execution, tracking progress, resolving blockers, and making sure plans translate smoothly on the ground.\n\nAs the day progresses, you spend time on the floor observing operations, identifying gaps, and ensuring the environment meets safety and efficiency standards. Alongside this, you respond to ongoing requests, provide input on improvements, and share feedback with central teams. Your focus remains on keeping operations running smoothly while continuously improving processes and the overall workplace experience.\n\nAbout the team\nThe Leo Workplace Operations (LWO) team manages mission‑critical construction projects, workspace strategy, facility environment programming, and facilities operations for Amazon Leo. Our mission is to optimize all Facilities operations within Leo environments to support high‑velocity satellite production.\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\n5+ years of program or project management experience\n\nExperience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements\n\nExperience working cross‑functionally with tech and non‑tech teams\n\nBachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering\n\n5+ years of working cross‑functionally with technical and non‑technical stakeholders\n\nStrong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory requirements\n\nExperience managing complex project schedules and stakeholder coordination\n\nExperience defining or implementing repeatable operational processes\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, with experience documenting and reporting on program health\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nKnowledge of Six Sigma tools, Lean techniques, PMP or similar standards preferred\n\nExperience in Systems engineering, site reliability engineering, building and operating systems at scale\n\nKnowledge of project management tools\n\nExperience in safety and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, service operations, or related fields\n\nDemonstrated experience with ISO 8 clean room standards and air quality management systems\n\nPMP or similar project management certification\n\nExperience managing production/manufacturing facility builds or tech space renovations\n\nFamiliarity with asset tracking tools, intake portals, or operational dashboards\n\nThe base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. 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