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Area ManagerLead a frontline team inside one of Amazon's most advanced robotics fulfillment centers. As an Area Manager at our Tracy, CA site (OAK4), you own a shift and a team — you'll directly shape how millions of customer orders move safely, accurately, and on time. This isn't a desk job; it's a leadership proving ground where your decisions have same-day impact and your team looks to you to set the tone. Our Operations network delivers for Amazon customers every day across three major workflows: First Mile (where product is housed and ready for order), Middle Mile (where the order is hauled to your area), and Last Mile (when the product is delivered to the customer's door). All workflows have slight building variations, but one thing is constant: our dedication to the customer.What you'll gain You'll run a shift inside one of Amazon's most advanced robotics (AR) sortable fulfillment centers — a high-tech operation where your team works alongside automation to move products at scale. This is hands-on experience you can't get just anywhere: leading people in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment, driving process improvement, and building operational expertise that's valued across the industry. You'll sharpen skills in people leadership, data-driven decision-making, safety and quality management, and continuous improvement.Life at OAK4 OAK4 is a high-tech robotics (AR) sortable fulfillment center — a 1M+ sq ft operation where associates work alongside automation to move products smaller than a microwave. It's a modern, tech-forward floor: a place to build real Lean / process-improvement expertise and lead in an innovative operations environment.Why Tracy, CA? Tracy gives you Bay Area access without Bay Area housing prices — sitting at the crossroads of I-205, I-580, and I-5 with easy reach to the Bay and Sacramento. Expect roughly 73% sunny days a year, above-average schools, low crime, parks, farmers markets, and local wine country. A great fit for families and anyone who wants more space for their money.What you'll do Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly team — your leadership is the difference-maker Own safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises for your area Partner with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, and Human Resources to hit business goals Drive continuous improvement and solve problems in real time on the floorKey job responsibilities Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments) Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs)Our fulfillment network launches new Operations sites every year, providing various opportunities for your professional growth. We hire Area Managers based on location preference and the business' current openings.Basic Qualifications 2+ years of employee and performance management experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidaysPreferred Qualifications 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience Experience with process improvements (Lean Six Sigma and/or Kaizen) Experience using strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field Experience managing a team of 20+ employeesAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA, Tracy - 72,500.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually

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