Operations Engineer, SSD Startup

Amazon • Nashville, TN

2d

About The Position

Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From
the introduction of Amazon Prime to the use of advanced technology for package
delivery, Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack. As a Sub
Same Day [SSD] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of
challenging cross-functional projects. You are a customer-obsessed leader who
will play an integral part in the planning and execution of facility
infrastructure for new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives.
Project management and internal/external stakeholder management skills will be
essential.

Join the fast-paced world of Amazon Sub Same Day (SSD), where innovation meets
impact! We're revolutionizing same-day delivery for customers everywhere, from
bustling cities to rural areas. Our mission is to expand SSD capabilities,
optimize network capacity, and adapt to evolving customer needs. As part of our
dynamic team, you'll:

• Drive solutions that delight customers
• Collaborate with cross-functional experts in business, tech, and design
• Tackle ambiguous challenges with data-driven approaches
• Shape the future of e-commerce logistics

We're not just building a delivery network; we're crafting experiences that
drive long-term growth and customer satisfaction. If you thrive on relentless
innovation, love solving complex puzzles, and want to make a tangible impact on
millions of lives daily, the SSD team is your launchpad to an amazing career at
Amazon.

Ready to deliver the future? Join us in redefining speed, efficiency, and
customer delight in the world of same-day delivery!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
• Experience using Microsoft Excel for data analysis, formulae, and data visualization
• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
• 3+ years of program or project management experience
• Ability to travel up to 80%

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with and managing third party vendors
• Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
• 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
• Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
• Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, supervise and control the execution of all business, technical, fiscal and administrative functions of the assigned project.
• Partner with customers and internal/external teams to ensure timelines and deliverables are met.
• Monitor and report on the progress of all project activity including significant milestones and conditions which would affect project cost or schedule.
• Solve ambiguous problems and proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks.
• Manage project budget and approve all purchase orders.
• Travel up to 80%.

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