Senior Operations Engineer, NA Engineering, Last Mile

Amazon • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

Amazon is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering leader to drive and influence the evolution of Amazon's global Delivery Station network through next-generation process and design solutions. This role will be instrumental in driving technical and business strategy for transforming our delivery infrastructure from manual to automated operations while optimizing safety, efficiency, and sustainability. A successful candidate will have an established background in tackling complex technological transformation with unparallel problem-solving ability, excellent project and stakeholder management skills, and an internal motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced, and often ambiguous environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
• 5+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related experience

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field
• Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational inefficiencies and build mechanisms to drive effective process and design change strategies
• Support development of Master Operating Plans (MOPs), standard work and metrics
• Reverse Engineer current processes and designs, provide change management solutions to partner engineering teams
• Drive implementation of engineering solutions to complex material flow/transformation and human/machine efficiency problems throughout the global Amazon supply chain
• Lead and coordinate design and process innovation efforts with the functional leaders to develop optimal solutions for the fulfillment and transportation network.
• Drive strong cross functional alignment to drive standardization, integration across network and establish a robust prioritization framework across all engineering teams.
• Champion "Design Right First Time" principles across all engineering initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Construction, and Transportation
• Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners.
• Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects
• Effectively communicate the vision, detailed roadmap, and specific technical solutions to make a compelling business case with senior executives.

Benefits

• Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
• The base pay for this position ranges from $107,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $177,900/year in our highest geographic market.
• Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Amazon is a total compensation company.
• Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package,in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
• For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits

What This Job Offers

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