Area Manager II: Lead Safety, Delivery & Teams

Amazon Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Lexington, KY is seeking an Area Manager to lead a team of hourly associates and drive safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. You will mentor staff and collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, and HR to meet business objectives.

Role requires lifting up to 49 pounds, standing up to 12 hours, and working in variable temperatures and loud environments. 2+ years of management experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce.
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises.
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives.
• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
• Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts.
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud.
• Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments).

Skills

People management

Performance management

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Lean

Kaizen

Six Sigma

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Lexington, KY is seeking an Area Manager to lead a team of hourly associates and drive safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. You will mentor staff and collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, and HR to meet business objectives.

Role requires lifting up to 49 pounds, standing up to 12 hours, and working in variable temperatures and loud environments. 2+ years of management experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent are required.