DESCRIPTION Area Managers are responsible for all budgetary, people development and operations objectives of our Amazon Fresh Fulfillment Center Additional responsibilities include managing and leading a team of Team Leads, coaching and mentoring the team to ensure performance objectives are met, building positive employee relations and building leadership bench strength within the Fulfillment Center. Ø Drives creation of staffing plans, schedules, quality initiatives, process change initiatives, and other Change/Six Sigma initiatives to enable their Functional Area and ultimately the FC to meet and exceed Business Plan.Sets / clarifies requirements and expectations for Area Managers. Ø Measures performance, provides feedback, and holds Team leads accountable for their performance and the performance of their departments. Ø Takes proactive steps to ensure that best practices are shared across all departments, shifts and among the network. Ø Works closely with support staff (HR Manager, Financial Manager, Facilities Manager, S&LP Manager, and Other Ops. Managers, IT Manager) to build and secure support and resources for projects and initiatives in his/her area, as well as providing needed support and resources for other staff initiatives. Ø Able to address operational and personnel issues affecting functional area. Ø Surface issues with potential to affect multiple functional areas, along with ideas for solutions, to Sr. Ops, General Manager and / or HR. Four key areas that you’ll always focus on are the safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity of your department. • Review the work forecasts and determine your productivity requirements to produce during the day to meet the overall building objectives. • Partner with other Area Managers to balance labor ensuring that you are operating a balanced and efficient shift while meeting all of your goals. • Support all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates. • Proactively identify and lead process improvement initiatives and Lean tools BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree or equivalentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field