Logistics Area Manager — Lead Teams, Deliver Excellence

Amazon; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,900; 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 Richmond, VA to lead a team of hourly workers and drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will engage the shift crew, monitor performance, and coordinate with Safety, Engineering, and HR to hit business objectives.

Responsibilities include handling physical tasks and standing for long periods. The role requires 2+ years of people management or Amazon experience, flexible scheduling, and a strong customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce.
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises.
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, HR 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.

Skills

Employee performance management

Team leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Lean methods

Kaizen

Six Sigma

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager in Richmond, VA to lead a team of hourly workers and drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will engage the shift crew, monitor performance, and coordinate with Safety, Engineering, and HR to hit business objectives.

Responsibilities include handling physical tasks and standing for long periods. The role requires 2+ years of people management or Amazon experience, flexible scheduling, and a strong customer-service mindset.