Amazon
Area Manager - Katy, TX
$70K–$91K
Katy, TX · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of employee and performance management experience; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience for the education requirement.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
About the job
Leads an hourly operations team to maintain safety, quality, productivity, attendance, and on-time customer deliveries.
What you'll do
- Support, mentor, and motivate hourly employees while managing safety, quality, and productivity.
- Manage customer delivery promises and collaborate with support teams to meet business objectives.
- Work shifts involving physical activity, 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; experience managing 20+ employees.
- Process improvement experience (Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma), relevant industry experience, or a degree in a related field.
Pay
70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Lean process, Kaizen, Six Sigma
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