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Warehouse Area Manager
- Workplace Type
- Onsite
- Location
- Dallas, TX
Spreetail is looking for an operational leader to join our fulfillment network as an Area Manager. In this role, you will take ownership of either Inbound or Outbound shift operations, leading a team of frontline associates and shift leads to hit daily throughput goals while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
This is a critical frontline leadership position designed as a pipeline for advanced operations management across Spreetail’s growing nationwide logistics network.
### How you will achieve success:Operational Execution: Lead day-to-day shift operations across inbound receiving/stow or outbound pick/pack/ship, ensuring strict adherence to customer service-level agreements (SLAs) and quality metrics.
Continuous Improvement: Identify operational bottlenecks, eliminate waste, and implement Lean/continuous improvement initiatives to optimize cost-per-unit, fulfillment speed, and inventory accuracy.
Team Leadership & Development: Coach, mentor, and build a culture of accountability among shift leads and fulfillment associates. Conduct structured 1-on-1s, drive talent retention, and cultivate internal promotion pipelines.
Capacity Planning & Carrier Coordination: Partner with supply chain planning and freight carriers to balance labor forecasting against inbound/outbound volume and yard capacity.
Cross-Functional Communication: Serve as the direct operational point of contact for external marketplace partners and carrier reps to resolve exceptions, transit delays, and vendor compliance discrepancies in real time.
Safety & Standards Compliance: Champion a zero-incident culture by enforcing safety protocols, auditing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and maintaining high 5S facility standards.
Leadership Experience: 2–4 years of direct supervisory experience managing hourly frontline teams, preferably in a high-volume fulfillment center, distribution hub, or manufacturing environment.
Analytical & Data Competency: Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data modeling) with a demonstrated ability to interpret production metrics to make shift-level labor adjustments.
Process Documentation: Practical experience in process mapping, drafting standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training diverse workforces to standardized work instructions.
High Emotional Intelligence (EQ): Demonstrated ability to deliver constructive feedback, resolve floor conflicts constructively, and foster an inclusive, high-performance team culture.
Operational Flexibility: Willingness to work non-standard shifts, including peak-season surges, alternating weekends, or extended hours as business volume dictates.
About Spreetail
Spreetail is your ecommerce accelerator partner that connects your logistics infrastructure to your growth engine across the channels that drive your business.
Area Manager Jobs in the United States
Browse area manager jobs in the united states, sourced directly from company career pages and updated daily. Recent openings come from Walmart, AECOM, JPMorgan Chase and others. Listings that show pay range from $68,000 to $176,000 a year. As an Area Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing multiple branches or locations within a designated region. Your responsibilities may include overseeing operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing budgets, and developing strategies to improve efficiency. Area Managers often need strong leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. In today's job market, the demand for skilled Area Managers is on the rise, offering opportunities for career growth and advancement. The average yearly salary range for Area Managers varies depending on the industry and location, but can range from $60,000 to $100,000. To excel in this role, candidates should have a strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and business operations.
Hiring snapshot
Based on the 50 most recent area manager listings
- 50
- listings analysed
- $82,000
- median listed pay
- 8%
- remote
Employers hiring now
Where the openings are
- Fort Worth, TX4
- New York City, NY2
- Lakeland, FL2
- Indianapolis, IN2
- Cleveland, OH2
- Dallas, TX1
Listed pay
13 listings show a salary
- $68,000–$176,000
- range
- $82,000
- median
- ~$39/hr
- hourly
Work arrangement
78% on-site14% hybrid8% remote
100% full-time
Experience level
29% mid level29% senior level24% entry level19% executive
Common job titles
- Area Manager · 26
- Field Area Manager · 2
- Distribution Center Area Manager · 2
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