Assistant Operations Manager Jobs in Arizona
Assistant Operations Manager jobs in Arizona concentrate in logistics and distribution, healthcare administration, retail and hospitality management, and commercial real estate operations, with demand at every level from first-time supervisors to those stepping toward a director role. Phoenix, Tucson, and Tempe are the largest hiring metros, anchored by employers such as Amazon, Banner Health, and Walmart who maintain major operational footprints across the state. The most in-demand specialties are supply chain coordination, facilities and property management, and multi-unit retail operations. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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The group you’ll be a part of
The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quality of customers installed base performance and deliver service and lifecycle solutions for their most critical equipment and processes.
The impact you’ll make
Leads process improvement initiatives through the disciplined use of measurements, accountability, analysis and discussion of process alternatives in order to arrive at best practices. Plans, manages, and controls the activities of a team that provides operational support for a business segment, group or team. Brings expertise or identifies subject matter experts in support of multi-functional efforts in process improvement, data capture and analysis, infrastructure support, tool ownership and compliance with procedures, etc. Advises business groups by providing strategic direction to initiative prioritization, integration and resource application. Ensures that policies and procedures align with corporate vision. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel ensuring efficient operation of the function.
What you’ll do
We are seeking an experienced Overseas Operations Manager to support and scale global field service operations. This role coordinates with headquarters, GAT and regional (geo) teams to ensure overseas sites are properly staffed, skilled, funded and ready to meet customer and business needs
Who we’re looking for
- Align regional execution with global service strategy and customer commitments : coordinate with Corp, GAT, Geo ops, and LRT ROM
- Support workforce planning, resource optimization, and ramp readiness
- Deliver predictable results through execution of operational frameworks : Identify and mitigate operational risks related to coverage and readiness
- Enable cross-regional coordination and best-practices sharing
- Track operational metrics and provide clear updates to leadership
- Support GAT and corporate initiatives, process improvements, and compliance
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in field service, global operations, or regional operations roles
- Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to work effectively across regions and cultures
- Bilingual English and Mandarin with strong on negotiation, facilitation, cross-cultural collaboration, and conflict resolution.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 6-8 years of management experience. An advanced degree preferred.
Our commitment
We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.
Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.
Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.
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Our Perks and Benefits
At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.
The group you’ll be a part of
The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quality of customers installed base performance and deliver service and lifecycle solutions for their most critical equipment and processes.
The impact you’ll make
Leads process improvement initiatives through the disciplined use of measurements, accountability, analysis and discussion of process alternatives in order to arrive at best practices. Plans, manages, and controls the activities of a team that provides operational support for a business segment, group or team. Brings expertise or identifies subject matter experts in support of multi-functional efforts in process improvement, data capture and analysis, infrastructure support, tool ownership and compliance with procedures, etc. Advises business groups by providing strategic direction to initiative prioritization, integration and resource application. Ensures that policies and procedures align with corporate vision. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel ensuring efficient operation of the function.
What you’ll do
We are seeking an experienced Overseas Operations Manager to support and scale global field service operations. This role coordinates with headquarters, GAT and regional (geo) teams to ensure overseas sites are properly staffed, skilled, funded and ready to meet customer and business needs
Who we’re looking for
- Align regional execution with global service strategy and customer commitments : coordinate with Corp, GAT, Geo ops, and LRT ROM
- Support workforce planning, resource optimization, and ramp readiness
- Deliver predictable results through execution of operational frameworks : Identify and mitigate operational risks related to coverage and readiness
- Enable cross-regional coordination and best-practices sharing
- Track operational metrics and provide clear updates to leadership
- Support GAT and corporate initiatives, process improvements, and compliance
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in field service, global operations, or regional operations roles
- Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to work effectively across regions and cultures
- Bilingual English and Mandarin with strong on negotiation, facilitation, cross-cultural collaboration, and conflict resolution.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 6-8 years of management experience. An advanced degree preferred.
Our commitment
We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.
Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.
Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.
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#GD
#LI-SJ1
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Our Perks and Benefits
At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.
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What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in assistant operations manager jobs across Arizona.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a closely related field
- Two or more years of supervisory or team lead experience in an operations environment
- Demonstrated ability to track KPIs, manage budgets, and report on operational performance
- Proficiency with inventory management systems, ERP platforms, or workforce scheduling tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-department coordination
- Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma preferred
Assistant Operations Manager Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a assistant operations manager in Arizona?
Most employers in Arizona expect a bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field combined with at least two years of progressively responsible experience in a supervisory role. There is no state-issued license required specifically for assistant operations managers in Arizona. Candidates who have earned a Project Management Professional credential or completed coursework recognized by the Arizona State Board of Private Postsecondary Education in operations or supply chain management tend to move through hiring faster, particularly with larger employers in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Which companies hire assistant operations managers in Arizona?
Employers hiring assistant operations managers in Arizona right now include lululemon, Lam Research, and Marriott International, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Arizona's large logistics corridors around the Phoenix metro and the growing healthcare sector in Tucson keep demand for this role consistent throughout the year.
Which Arizona cities have the most assistant operations manager jobs?
Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Glendale have the most assistant operations manager openings in Arizona. Phoenix dominates because of its concentration of corporate distribution centers, healthcare systems, and retail headquarters, while Tucson and Tempe generate steady demand through university-adjacent operations, regional medical campuses, and light manufacturing facilities that all require hands-on operational leadership.
Are there remote assistant operations manager jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of assistant operations manager openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, because the role typically requires on-site presence to oversee staff, manage inventory, and coordinate facility workflows. The portions of the job most likely to go remote are administrative reporting, vendor communications, and scheduling coordination, which some employers allow employees to handle off-site on a part-time basis.
How can I get hired as a assistant operations manager in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into an operations coordinator or team lead role first, then building toward the assistant manager title. Large Arizona employers such as Banner Health, Amazon, and major hotel management groups in the Phoenix area regularly post associate-level operations roles and promote internally. Completing a business or supply chain certificate through Arizona State University or Pima Community College strengthens an application, and candidates who have experience in adjacent roles like inventory control specialist, shift supervisor, or logistics coordinator are frequently competitive for assistant-level openings without prior management titles.
Where can I find and apply to assistant operations manager jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to assistant operations manager jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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