Fulfillment Center Area Manager - Lead & Optimize Ops

Amazon Inc.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Mental Health Support

Medical Advice Line

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager to lead and develop a team of hourly associates in a fast-paced fulfillment center. You will coach, mentor, and drive safety, quality, and productivity on every shift.

Starting pay is shown for several locations in the Northwest. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership, on-site presence, and clear performance expectations to meet customer demand daily.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree with all requirements met before start.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and excellent customer service.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Business/Management, Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and motivate 50-100 direct report Amazon Associates.
• Walk the floor to stay connected with the team and ensure safety, quality and productivity.
• Oversee shift operations, manage staffing to meet demand, and communicate performance to leadership.
• Close shifts with thorough handoffs and ensure a safe, clean, organized area for the next team.
• Maintain safety, attendance and on-time performance across the shift.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Coaching

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related field

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager to lead and develop a team of hourly associates in a fast-paced fulfillment center. You will coach, mentor, and drive safety, quality, and productivity on every shift.

Starting pay is shown for several locations in the Northwest. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership, on-site presence, and clear performance expectations to meet customer demand daily.