Operations Engineer, Last Mile Engineering Solutions

Amazon • Nashville, TN

5d

About The Position

Amazon is seeking a qualified operations engineer to support fast paced new
business fulfillment operations. Successful candidates will be natural
self-starters who are comfortable leading large, complex facility projects. Your
superior communication skills, including the proven ability to effectively
manage, influence and negotiate with external/internal business partners will be
utilized in order to meet organizational capacity demands. This individual will
coordinate the resources required to launch new fulfillment centers with the
goals of: achieving timelines, staying within budget, driving standardization
and consistency within our network. Ideal candidates will have technical
experience in managing large capital projects and ambitious schedule
commitments.

Do you know how to filter extraneous information in the face of adversity (scope
change) while keeping your composure? Can you excel and remain flexible in the
height of ambiguity while making sound business decisions? If so then this role
is for you!

In order to be successful in this position, you need to be comfortable
interfacing and driving various functional teams and individuals at all levels
of the organization. Keeping an open mind, sense of humor, drive-and-ambition
will help you keep innovative in our culture. This will be an exciting career
for you if you possess a high level or autonomy and integrity while managing a
variety of job responsibilities. You will be part of a high functioning team
that is interconnected and supportive of each other to help complete multiple,
complex and high capital projects simultaneously. Ultimately, what you’ll
experience from this opportunity is a high level of gratification and a sense of
accomplishment knowing that you have made an impact on future Amazon shipments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of program or project management experience
• Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams

Nice To Haves

• Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
• Experience building processes, project management, and schedules

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

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