Drimva

Amazon

Area Manager II

$70K–$91K

Fort Wayne, IN · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026

Experience
2+ years of employee and performance management experience; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience may satisfy the education qualification.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience. Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field.

About the job

Leads an hourly operations team to maintain safety, quality, attendance, productivity, and on-time customer deliveries.

What you'll do

  • Support, mentor, and motivate hourly employees; manage safety, quality, productivity, and delivery promises.
  • Collaborate with support teams to develop plans that meet business objectives.
  • Perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 49 pounds, standing or walking for up to 12 hours, and working in variable noise and weather conditions.

What they ask for

  • 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, shift, and work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Nice to have

  • 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); relevant degree or industry experience.

Pay

70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Lean process, Kaizen, Six Sigma

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