About this role
Area Manager II in Vincennes, IN, leading hourly staff to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery goals across a distribution site.
Key Responsibilities
- Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce
- Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises
- Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans
- Lift up to 49 pounds and perform physical work
- Work flexible schedules including weekends/overnights
Technical Overview
Focus on people management, process improvement using lean/Six Sigma methodologies, and cross-functional collaboration within a logistics/operations environment.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a mid-level Area Manager with 2+ years of people management experience, proficient in Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma, and capable of leading a 20+ person hourly team while maintaining safety, quality, and on-time delivery.
Must-Have Skills
2+ years of employee and performance management experienceBachelor's degree or equivalentor 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experienceWork a flexible schedule/shift/work areaincluding weekendsnightsand/or holidays
Nice-to-Have Skills
1+ years of performance metricsprocess improvement or lean techniques experienceExperience managing a team of 20+ employeesExperience with process improvements (Lean processKaizenand/or Six Sigma)Excellent customer servicecommunicationand interpersonal skillsBachelor's or Master's degree in EngineeringOperationsSupply Chain/Logisticsor a related fieldIndustry experience in: retailF&Bmilitarymanufacturingautomotivebiotechelectronicsenergyinstrumentationmachinerydefense/aerospacemedicalcosmeticsproduction or distribution environments
Required Skills
employee and performance managementprocess improvementlean techniquesKaizenSix Sigmateam managementleadershipcustomer servicecommunicationinterpersonal skillsflexible schedulesafetyqualityoperationslogistics
Hard Skills
employee and performance managementprocess improvementlean techniqueskaizensix sigmateam managementleadershipcustomer servicecommunicationinterpersonal skillsengineeringoperationssupply chain/logistics
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillscustomer serviceproblem-solvingtime management
Keywords for Your Resume
Area Manager IIArea ManagerVincennes INlogisticsoperationshourly workforcesafetyqualityproductivitycustomer delivery promiseslean techniqueskaizensix sigmaprocess improvementteam managementflexible scheduleweekendsnightsholidaysinterpersonal skillsarea manager iivincennes inlean principlescustomer service
Deal Breakers
2+ years of employee and performance management experience required, Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years Amazon experience required, Must be able to work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays
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