Operations Lead Jobs in Kentucky
Operations Lead jobs in Kentucky are open across Florence, Louisville, and Lexington and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Jabil, 7-Eleven, and American Eagle Outfitters hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Would you like to be part of a team focused on helping increase the adoption of Amazon Air Cargo across the United States? Amazon Air is looking for a Business Operations Lead to help drive the growth of Air Cargo customers. Do you have the business savvy, organization skills, and ability to collaborate across multiple business owners to help establish Amazon Air as the premier air cargo provider? If so, come join us!
As the Business Operations Lead on our Sales Operations team, you will have the exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team whose goal is to make it seamless for customers to do business with Amazon Air Cargo. The Business Operations Lead will 1/ lead process improvement programs in a) invoicing and payments, b) revenue forecasting and planning, and c) cost optimization and 2/ drive the business forward via Weekly Business Review (WBR) and goal setting. You should be a self-starter, comfortable working directly with customers, possess exceptional organizational skills, capable of creating simple, scalable solutions to difficult problems, and thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
Key job responsibilities
- Own Amazon Air Cargo's invoicing function
- Integrate invoicing into the customer onboarding process
- Minimize Amazon Air Cargo's invoice debt
- Organize stakeholders and programs to address customer disputes
- Build and improve revenue forecasting and reporting mechanisms
- Build and improve weekly business review (WBR) mechanisms
- Build and improve annual/monthly goal-setting mechanisms
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of Microsoft Excel experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
- Experience defining, refining and implementing sales processes, procedures and policies or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of finance, business management and sales operations experience
- Experience working within a high-growth, technology company
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
COMPENSATION
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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.
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USA, KY, Erlanger - 88,100.00 - 154,100.00 USD annually
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USA, TN, Nashville - 79,300.00 - 138,700.00 USD annually
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USA, WA, Bellevue - 88,100.00 - 154,100.00 USD annually
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Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Operations Lead Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jabil16

- 7-Eleven7

- American Eagle Outfitters3

- Amcor2

- Fortna2

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services15
- Retail15
- Electronics & Hardware11
- Chemicals & Materials5
- Food & Beverage5
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operations lead jobs across Kentucky.
- Three or more years of experience managing operational workflows or teams
- Demonstrated ability to use data to identify inefficiencies and drive process improvements
- Proficiency with project management or operations tools such as Asana, Jira, or Monday.com
- Experience with inventory management, supply chain, or fulfillment operations
- Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder coordination skills
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, industrial engineering, or a related field
Operations Lead Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many operations lead jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 66+ operations lead openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Florence, Louisville, and Lexington. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do operations leads make in Kentucky?
Operations leads in Kentucky earn a median of about $79,370 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $40,500 for the lowest 10% to over $176,820 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most operations lead jobs?
Florence, Louisville, and Lexington have the most operations lead openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire operations leads in Kentucky?
Employers hiring operations leads in Kentucky include Jabil, 7-Eleven, and American Eagle Outfitters, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote operations lead jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 2% of operations lead openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for operations lead jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to operations lead jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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