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Minimum Requirements * 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing, program launch, or program management within the automotive industry. * Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience (6 ...

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... Launch process Manage the Lead Operations and Industrial Engineering Group (LOE and IE) and Change ... Ensure that all program deliverables are met prior to accepting the program from Corporate ...

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Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and Launch Programs * Automotive and Manufacturing ... Strong supplier coordination and supply chain management skills * Experience with forecasting ...

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How much do program launch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for program launch manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Launch Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProgram Launch ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in business, management, or related field; certifications like PMP are commonUsually requires a bachelor's degree; certifications are less common
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate or industry settings, managing multiple projects and cross-functional teamsSupports project teams, handling administrative tasks within specific projects
ResponsibilitiesOversees the launch of new programs, coordinating resources, timelines, and stakeholdersAssists in project planning, tracking progress, and communication

The Program Launch Manager focuses on launching entire programs, managing multiple projects and strategic initiatives, while the Project Coordinator supports individual projects with administrative and coordination tasks. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the Program Launch Manager has broader responsibilities related to program success and stakeholder management.

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Infographic showing various Program Launch Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.
Launch Program Manager, Last Mile Launch, Worldwide Engineering and Innovation Launch and Expansion

Launch Program Manager, Last Mile Launch, Worldwide Engineering and Innovation Launch and Expansion

Amazon

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Amazon rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6,874 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Application deadline: Jun 27, 2026
In this role, you will drive end-to-end operational readiness for Last Mile new launch sites. The Launch Manager will orchestrate cross-functional launch activities and stakeholder alignment, owning the implementation of launch playbooks while ensuring operational excellence through comprehensive testing and site validation protocols. You'll serve as the dedicated launch liaison for site leadership teams, developing and executing customized readiness plans to guarantee successful Day 1 operations.

Your influence will extend across systems, staffing, training, and operations teams as you track and complete critical pre-launch milestones according to established timelines and quality standards.
The successful candidate will combine strong project management capabilities with operational execution experience, demonstrating success in fast-paced launch environments and a track record of delivering complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives. Superior stakeholder management skills and the ability to drive alignment across various functions are crucial for success in this role.
Join our team and help scale our Last Mile network through standardized launch excellence and operational readiness.
Up to 50% travel, more during peak
Key job responsibilities
An effective Last Mile Launch Manager is committed to driving operational excellence by focusing on five strategic areas: (1) Launch Readiness, (2) Stakeholder Management, (3) Operational Validation, (4) Process Implementation, and (5) Site Excellence. By concentrating on these areas, the Launch Manager will contribute to the successful scaling of our Lat Mile network through:
Executing comprehensive launch playbooks and readiness plans, coordinating with multiple stakeholder teams across Operations, Technology, HR, and Training departments to ensure Day 1 success.
Leading site readiness assessments and validation protocols, identifying operational gaps and implementing solutions through cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision making.
Developing and standardizing launch processes, documentation, and quality control measures while establishing best practices for successful site operations across the network.
Managing multiple concurrent site launches, effectively tracking progress against critical milestones and communicating operational readiness to leadership through clear, actionable metrics.
Partnering with operations teams to optimize launch procedures and training protocols while ensuring comprehensive testing and validation of all operational systems prior to launch.
A day in the life
As a Last Mile Launch Manager, your day revolves around ensuring operational readiness across multiple new site launches

Throughout the day, you'll lead meetings with various stakeholders. Training teams for staff readiness updates, and Technology teams for systems testing milestones. Time is spent conducting readiness walks, ensuring launch documentation is complete, and developing standardized processes to improve future launches.

When on-site for launches, you'll perform hands-on operational validation, support site leadership teams through Day 1 operations, and ensure all launch protocols are properly executed. Your role is to keep all operational elements synchronized, driving successful site launches efficiently.


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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

Industry

It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US