Area Manager

2 weeks ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Amazon Full time

Amazon.com, Inc. is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com, Inc. in 1994 and launched it online in 1995. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified, selling DVDs, CDs, MP3 downloads, computer software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, and toys.
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.

Amazon is seeking Area Managers for our Fulfillment Centers (FCs). Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers.

Four key areas that you'll always focus on are the safety, quality, customer experience, and productivity of your department:

  1. Review the work forecasts and determine your productivity requirements to produce during the day to meet the overall building objectives.
  2. Partner with other Area Managers to balance labor ensuring that you are operating a balanced and efficient shift while meeting all of your goals.
  3. Support all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates.
  4. Proactively identify and lead process improvement initiatives and Lean tools.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
You and your team of warehouse associates are responsible for getting Amazon customers their orders. You are responsible for ensuring that you have properly trained people, and that their needs are addressed so they can focus on their jobs.

In addition, one of the most important aspects of your job is to lead change at internet speed. Innovation has made us the global company that we are today.

ADDITIONAL JOB ELEMENTS:

  1. Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
  2. Walking in the FC and around area with great frequency; facilities are over a quarter mile in length.
  3. Continual standing and/or walking.
  4. Ability to work in construction/distribution environments that may be noisy, unlit, not air-conditioned.
  5. Able to access all areas of building (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways safely and without limitation).

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  1. Direct management experience for employees and their performance.
  2. Experience with performance metrics and process improvement (how, when, who).
  3. Candidates must be flexible to work weekends and/or overnight shifts regularly.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 2+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience.

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 this link for more information.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Area Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Amazon Full time

    Amazon Operations primarily consist of Inventory planning & supply chain, warehouse management (2 WMSs), transportation, order fulfillment, customer returns & customer service. The tasks handled by operations have a direct impact on customer experience with Amazon.com. You will work with the Leadership team to improve existing systems or processes or devise...

  • Area Manager

    4 days ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) Full time

    The Area Manager's role is to optimize business performance within the BinSina Retail Division, adhering to company values, policies, and UAE regulations. Area Manager oversees store operations, employee development, and visual merchandising, while contributing to brand initiatives. The responsibility includes implementing operational and commercial...

  • Area Manager

    20 hours ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) Full time

    The Area Manager's role is to optimize business performance within the BinSina Retail Division, adhering to company values, policies, and UAE regulations. Area Manager oversees store operations, employee development, and visual merchandising, while contributing to brand initiatives. The responsibility includes implementing operational and commercial...

  • Area Manager

    1 week ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Full time

    Area Manager - Priority BankingADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Dubai, United Arab EmiratesJob DescriptionRole: Area Manager - Priority BankingLocation: DubaiRole Purpose:To manage the region's priority centers into acquiring new business opportunities and deepen existing relationships, while providing the highest quality service delivery in an efficient...

  • Area Manager

    1 week ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Quest Resources Full time

    This leading international retailer is currently looking to appoint an Area Manager to join their team in Dubai to help expand their retailing portfolio. The remit: Maximise sales and profitability. Oversee smooth operations for all stores in your area. Contribute towards business improvement projects. Manage, motivate and develop your team. Maintain good...

  • Area Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Quest Resources Full time

    This leading international retailer is currently looking to appoint an Area Manager to join their team in Dubai to help expand their retailing portfolio.The remit:Maximise sales and profitability.Oversee smooth operations for all stores in your area.Contribute towards business improvement projects.Manage, motivate and develop your team.Maintain good working...

  • Area Manager

    18 hours ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates beBee Careers Full time

    The Area Manager is responsible for driving business performance within the retail division. This involves optimizing store operations, employee development, and visual merchandising to contribute to brand initiatives.Key responsibilities include:Developing and delivering integrated business plans to achieve strategic goals.Leading and motivating...

  • Area Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Quest Resources Full time

    This leading international retailer is currently looking to appoint an Area Manager to join their team in Dubai to help expand their retailing portfolio.The remit:* Maximise sales and profitability.* Oversee smooth operations for all stores in your area.* Contribute towards business improvement projects.* Manage, motivate and develop your team.* Maintain...

  • Area Manager

    1 week ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Amazon Full time

    Job ID: 2897475 | Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd We're seeking experienced Area Managers to join the Customer Fulfillment team at our Fulfillment Center in Jandakot to support our day shift operations.As an Area Manager, you'll be directly responsible for leading and developing a team of Amazon associates in one of the following areas within the...

  • Area Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Amazon Full time

    Job ID: | Amazon Commercial Services Pty LtdWe're seeking experienced Area Managers to join the Customer Fulfillment team at our Fulfillment Center in Jandakot to support our day shift operations.As an Area Manager, you'll be directly responsible for leading and developing a team of Amazon associates in one of the following areas within the Fulfillment...