Operations Engineer II - AMZ23150.4

Amazon • Boston, MA

17d • $104,125 - $114,900 • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves planning, designing, and implementing complex, high-volume direct-to-consumer fulfillment processes, systems, and facilities. The goal is to expand capacity and continuously improve the worldwide fulfillment infrastructure within a large-scale supply chain network. This will be achieved by enhancing the integration of people, materials, equipment, software, and finance to meet critical-to-quality business needs. The position requires providing technical leadership for large-scale industrial engineering projects, working with complex Material Handling Systems, packaging equipment, and other processing gear to design safe and efficient fulfillment processes. It also involves using Process Improvement methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to analyze Fulfillment Center processes and equipment, recommending and implementing improvements to safety procedures, work processes, and labor standards. The role includes leading and coordinating design efforts between internal teams and outside vendors, managing capital projects, creating conceptual drawings, equipment specifications, and bid documentation. Additionally, it requires monitoring and enforcing project schedules and quality with vendors or subcontractors, inspecting facilities, developing and managing budgets and contract documents, and coordinating with local site management to ensure proper training, procedural compliance, maintenance, and safety practices.

Requirements

• A Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), Business, Management, or related field and 1 year of experience in job offered or related occupation.
• OR a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), Business, Management, or related field and three (3) years of progressive postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• 1 year of experience utilizing AutoCAD to design or provide engineering input on technical projects.
• 1 year of experience utilizing analytical tools to design data charts and graphs including strategic layout design and planning.
• 1 year of experience leading cross-functional teams during different stages of a project and making informed engineering decisions to guide the project/product lifecycle.
• 1 year of experience reporting and presenting engineering analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Ability to travel 50-75% of the time with some international travel if needed.

Nice To Haves

• All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and implement complex high-volume direct-to-consumer fulfillment processes, systems and facilities for capacity expansion and continuous improvement of worldwide fulfillment infrastructure.
• Provide technical leadership for large-scale industrial engineering projects using MS Excel, AutoCad and MS Project.
• Work with complex Material Handling Systems, packaging equipment and other processing gear to design safe and efficient fulfillment processes.
• Use Process Improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma and/or Kaizen to analyze Fulfillment Center processes and equipment and recommend and implement improvements to safety procedures, work processes and labor standards.
• Lead and coordinate design efforts between internal teams and outside vendors to develop optimal solutions for the network, including equipment specification, material flow, process design, and site layout.
• Manage capital projects and create conceptual drawings, equipment specifications and bid documentation to facilitate a competitive bid environment.
• Monitor and enforce project schedules and quality with vendors or subcontractors.
• Inspect facilities in accordance with corporate standards and procedures relating to material handling, processing and storage.
• Develop and manage budget and contract documents including Requests for Proposals, change order controls, purchase orders and invoicing.
• Coordinate with local site management to ensure proper operator training, procedural compliance, maintenance and safety practices are followed for new and existing equipment.

Benefits

• A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package
• a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level