Area Operations Lead - People & Safety

Amazon Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager in Fort Wayne, IN to lead a team of hourly staff and ensure safety, quality, and on-time deliveries. You will collaborate with Safety, Engineering, and HR to meet business goals and continuously improve performance on the line.

The role requires 2+ years of people-management experience, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce.
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and delivery promises.
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, HR to meet objectives.
• Lift up to 49 pounds and stand/walk for long shifts.
• Operate in environments with variable temperatures and outside loading areas.

Skills

Employee management

Team leadership

Performance metrics

Lean process

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager in Fort Wayne, IN to lead a team of hourly staff and ensure safety, quality, and on-time deliveries. You will collaborate with Safety, Engineering, and HR to meet business goals and continuously improve performance on the line.

The role requires 2+ years of people-management experience, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.