Area Manager II - Arlington, WA

$61,400 - $100,000/Yr

Amazon - Arlington, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Arlington, WA

10,001+ employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Area Manager II position at Amazon involves overseeing and managing a team within the operations workflow, focusing on employee performance, safety, quality, and productivity. The role requires collaboration with various support teams to meet business objectives and ensure customer delivery promises. This position demands flexibility in scheduling and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce.
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises.
• Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, and Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives.

Requirements

• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
• 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience.
• Experience managing a team of 20+ employees.
• Experience with process improvements (Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma).
• Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field.
• Industry experience in retail, F&B, military, manufacturing, automotive, biotech, electronics, energy, instrumentation, machinery, defense/aerospace, medical, cosmetics, production or distribution environments.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.