Operations Engineer II - AMZ24307.3
About The Position
This role supports the day-to-day execution for a subset of North America last-mile delivery stations, focusing on removing capacity constraints. The Operations Engineer II will develop 24-hour operations clocks, influence building design decisions, and drive capacity alignment between various tools and systems. This position involves working in Last Mile transportation and logistics, supporting the Amazon Stores business and package delivery. Key responsibilities include modeling and creating capacity plans for Last Mile delivery stations in the US and Canada, developing methods to calculate and improve capacity for sortation and delivery processes, and using tools like Microsoft Excel, SQL, and internal AI tools for analysis. The role also involves interacting with the Station Capacity Management System (SCMS) and focusing on capacity maximization through process innovation in vehicle loading and package flow. A new initiative to place Amazon inventory in Last Mile buildings closer to customers to improve delivery speed is also part of the scope.
Requirements
- A Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or related discipline and 2 years of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, manufacturing engineer, or related occupation.
- A Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or related discipline followed by 5 years of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, manufacturing engineer, or related occupation.
- Modeling real-world constraints and using data or metrics to justify decisions with meaningful impact on an organization or department.
- Communicating with diverse stakeholders and senior leaders both verbally and through written documents.
Nice To Haves
- All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day execution for a subset of North America last-mile delivery stations and take ownership to quickly remove or alleviate capacity constraints
- Develop 24-hour operations clocks which optimize the use of time while balancing competing objectives
- Influence building design decisions through high-judgment evaluation of constraints and available solutions
- Drive capacity alignment between capacity planning tools and dependent tools & systems
- Write effective documents for diverse audiences, including senior leaders
- Serve as an ambassador for the Capacity Engineering team, helping others understand the space and identifying opportunities for collaboration
- Actively drive progress across multiple efforts in parallel, independently managing priorities and relationships with other teams to effectively deliver results
- Work in Last Mile transportation and logistics supporting the Amazon Stores business and package delivery
- Model and create capacity plans for Last Mile delivery stations in the US and Canada
- Develop methods to calculate and improve capacity for sortation and delivery processes
- Use Microsoft Excel, SQL, and internal AI tools for analysis and planning
- Interact frequently with the Station Capacity Management System (SCMS) to maintain capacity data for hundreds of Amazon buildings
- Focus on capacity maximization through process innovation in vehicle loading and package flow
- Support a new initiative to place Amazon inventory in Last Mile buildings closer to customers to improve delivery speed in the US and Canada
Benefits
- full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
- sign-on bonus
- restricted stock units
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
