Amazon
Area Manager II
$70K–$91K
Kansas City, KS · 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 for the degree qualification.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience. A relevant Bachelor's or Master’s degree is preferred.
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 while managing safety, quality, productivity, and delivery promises.
- Collaborate with support teams to develop plans that meet business objectives.
- Meet the role’s physical and work-environment requirements, including lifting up to 49 pounds and standing or walking for up to 12 hours.
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 experience with performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques; or experience managing a team of 20+ employees.
- Process improvement experience (Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma), strong customer service and communication skills, or a relevant industry background.
Pay
70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean process, Kaizen, Six Sigma
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