Area Manager, Ops: Lead a Fast-Paced Team

Amazon; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager to lead and develop a team of hourly associates in Wisconsin’s fulfillment network. You will mentor staff, ensure safety, quality and productivity, and manage shift operations from start to finish.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership on the warehouse floor and continuous improvement across the day’s cycles. Starting pay is listed for Wisconsin locations, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to progress within Amazon’s operations network.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience in customer service and leadership beneficial.
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program for Supply Chain, Business or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor and motivate 50-100 direct report Amazon Associates.
• Walk the floor, drive safety, quality and productivity during shifts.
• Lead a team huddle, align on goals and safety priorities at shift start.
• Wrap up and hand off to the next shift with clear priorities and follow-ups.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager to lead and develop a team of hourly associates in Wisconsin’s fulfillment network. You will mentor staff, ensure safety, quality and productivity, and manage shift operations from start to finish.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership on the warehouse floor and continuous improvement across the day’s cycles. Starting pay is listed for Wisconsin locations, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to progress within Amazon’s operations network.