Manager - Relay Operations, MX Relay Ops

ROC MX is Amazon's regional operations center for Mexico, responsible for real-time monitoring, triage, and resolution of linehaul and network disruptions across the Mexico middle-mile network. This role owns the Linehaul (LH) to DEA reporting function and serves as a key operational escalation point for carrier, custody, and cross-border issues affecting MX transportation flows.

• Key job responsibilities
• - Prior experience in transportation/logistics operations, linehaul, or network operations centers
• - Strong analytical skills — comfortable building and owning recurring operational reports/dashboards
• - Experience managing real-time crisis/disruption response (weather, civil disruptions, carrier failures)
• - Cross-functional stakeholder management across ATS, FC/SC, carriers, and cross-border teams
• - Fluent Spanish and English (business-level)
• - Based in Mexico, flexible/on-call availability for off-hours incident response

• A day in the life
• - Own and deliver the Weekly LH to DEA MX report — covering FirstMile IB + FirstMile OB performance, with consistent weekly cadence and accurate unit-impact reporting (e.g., tracking units impacted by disruptions)
• - Lead Deep Dive (DD) analysis on DEA performance — diagnosing root causes of linehaul delays and degraded delivery experience metrics
• - Monitor and triage real-time disruptions — road closures, protests/demonstrations (manifestaciones), carrier delays, and blockages affecting MX linehaul routes (e.g., Mexico City, Querétaro, Teoloyucan corridors)
• - Coordinate cross-functional escalations — working with ATS planning, FC/SC operations, carriers, and cross-border (XBorder) sort center teams to resolve in-flight issues
• - Manage ad-hoc operations — tracking and positioning standby (STBY) capacity for first-leg linehaul ad-hocs (reference: prior ad-hoc rate ~57% STBY-positioned)
• - Drive SLA and process improvements — e.g., proposing/negotiating SLA timing adjustments with stakeholders
• - Assign and track incident-response tasks (via Asana) for weekend/off-hours linehaul incidents
• - Represent ROC MX in daily/weekly sync calls with ATS, planning, and regional leadership
• - Bilingual communication — fluent, real-time coordination in both Spanish and English across MX-based and global stakeholders

• About the team
• Inclusive team culture

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Work Life Balance

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Mentorship & Career Growth

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Basic qualifications

• - 1+ years of employee and performance management experience
• - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• - Can push and pull wheeled dollies loaded with products up to 100 pounds during shifts
• - Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• - Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English

Preferred qualifications

• - 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience
• - Experience with six sigma tools and Lean techniques

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