Area Operations Leader – Safety, Quality & Delivery

Amazon; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 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 for our Kent, WA operations. You will lead a team of hourly associates, prioritize safety, quality, attendance, and performance, and ensure on-time delivery to customers. This role requires flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays.

As part of our WW Operations network, you will collaborate with Safety, Engineering, and Quality teams to meet business objectives, lift up to 49 pounds, and stand for long hours in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon 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.

Skills

People management

Flexibility

Customer service

Communication

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager for our Kent, WA operations. You will lead a team of hourly associates, prioritize safety, quality, attendance, and performance, and ensure on-time delivery to customers. This role requires flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays.

As part of our WW Operations network, you will collaborate with Safety, Engineering, and Quality teams to meet business objectives, lift up to 49 pounds, and stand for long hours in a dynamic environment.