mid operations Program Manager ic 2+ yrs · Posted May 4, 2026
Skills
SQL

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Program Manager in the operations function based in Chennai, India. The posting calls out experience with SQL and roughly 2+ years of relevant work.

Role
Program Manager
Function
operations
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Chennai, India
Experience
2+ years
Department
Fulfillment & Operations Management
Posted
May 4, 2026
AI Summary
Mid-level Program Manager overseeing quality control and inventory management for perishable foods including meat, seafood, produce, and dairy. Leads inbound inspections, maintains compliance with food safety regulations, manages vendor returns, and trains staff on quality standards. Requires 2+ years of program or project management experience.

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Job description

from Amazon careers
Oversee quality control and inventory management for Meat, Seafood, Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Dairy (Milk & milk products) and other perishable (frozen) Selection. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations while maintaining product quality throughout the supply chain. Lead training initiatives and collaborate across teams to optimize operations and drive continuous improvement.

Key job responsibilities
1. Quality Management
- Lead inbound quality inspections of perishables including meat, seafood, produce, dairy, and frozen items
- Implement and maintain quality-control protocols
- Validate product rejections and manage vendor returns
- Document quality issues and maintain inspection records
2. Inventory Control
- Monitor storage compliance and lot separation
- Oversee expiration date management
- Conduct regular bin audits
- Track inventory accuracy and shrinkage metrics
- Partner with merchant teams on stock optimization
3. Compliance & Safety
- Monitor temperature controls
- Ensure proper handling procedures
- Lead quality audits and inspections
4. Team Leadership
- Train staff on quality standards and procedures
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams
- Develop and update handling protocols
- Lead quality improvement initiatives

Basic Qualifications

- 2+ years of program or project management experience

Preferred Qualifications

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