Drimva

Amazon

Area Manager - Liberty, MO

$70K–$91K

Liberty, MO · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026

Experience
2+ years of employee and performance management experience, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience as an alternative to the degree qualification. Preferred: 1+ years in performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques.
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 hourly operations teams 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, productivity, and customer delivery promises.
  • Collaborate with support teams to develop plans that meet business objectives.
  • Work physically demanding shifts, including standing or walking for up to 12 hours and lifting up to 49 pounds.

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

Nice to have

  • 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques experience; experience managing 20+ employees or with Lean, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma.
  • Relevant Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or related degree; industry experience in a listed field; strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Pay

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

Tools

Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma

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