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Key Highlights
- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is seeking an Area Manager for their operations team in Apodaca to lead and develop a team of associates in a distribution warehouse environment. This role focuses on motivating and mentoring staff while ensuring operational excellence.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a high-potential leader ready to take on the challenges of managing a team in Amazon Operations. As an entry-level manager, you will have the opportunity to stretch your leadership capacity and develop a people-focused leadership style. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are organized, dynamic, and self-motivated. Your ability to engage with your team and ensure they have the tools needed to succeed is paramount. You are committed to maintaining high levels of safety, quality, and performance in your operations.
You understand the importance of motivating, mentoring, and coaching your team of Amazon Associates. You are passionate about investing in others and helping them grow in their roles. Your leadership style is rooted in servant leadership, ensuring that your team feels supported and empowered to meet their goals. You are adaptable and ready to work weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts as needed.
Desirable
Experience in a warehouse or distribution environment is a plus, but not required. You are eager to learn about fulfillment processes and how they contribute to customer satisfaction. A background in team leadership or management is beneficial, as is a strong desire to develop your skills in operations management.
What you'll do
As an Area Manager at Amazon, you will lead and develop your own team of associates in a distribution warehouse environment. Your primary focus will be on motivating and mentoring your team, ensuring they have the necessary tools and resources to succeed during their shifts. You will engage with your team regularly to maintain high levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. Your role will involve overseeing the fulfillment process, which includes picking, packing, shipping, and delivering customer orders.
You will be responsible for creating a positive work environment where your team can thrive. This includes conducting regular performance evaluations, providing feedback, and identifying opportunities for professional development. You will also collaborate with other managers to ensure operational goals are met and that best practices are shared across teams.
In addition to team management, you will be involved in analyzing operational metrics to identify areas for improvement. You will work closely with your team to implement changes that enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the fulfillment process. Your leadership will play a crucial role in defining the future of online retail at Amazon.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will have the opportunity to work with one of the largest online retailers in the world. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can grow your career. You will receive comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you succeed in your role. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
You will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering the best results for our customers. We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the tools they need to excel. Join us in shaping the future of online retail and making a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers.
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