Area Manager, Fulfillment Center Ops Leader

Amazon; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Mental Health Support

Medical advice line

EAP

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager in Illinois to lead, mentor and develop a team of hourly associates in a fast-paced warehouse setting. You will drive safety, quality and productivity while coordinating shifts, staffing, and performance.

This early-career, full-time role emphasizes hands-on leadership and real-world impact for customer orders. Qualifications include a bachelor’s or in-progress master’s degree, strong communication, and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required or in progress.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Enrolled in a related Bachelor's program (Supply Chain, Business/Management, Engineering).

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor and motivate 50-100 direct report Amazon Associates.
• Lead from the floor; drive safety, quality and productivity.
• Walk the floor, manage staffing, and adapt to shifting volume.
• Wrap up shifts with clear handoffs and performance reporting.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager in Illinois to lead, mentor and develop a team of hourly associates in a fast-paced warehouse setting. You will drive safety, quality and productivity while coordinating shifts, staffing, and performance.

This early-career, full-time role emphasizes hands-on leadership and real-world impact for customer orders. Qualifications include a bachelor’s or in-progress master’s degree, strong communication, and customer service skills.