Job Description
At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One!
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on
earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven
people.
We are looking to hire a talented and committed Senior Engineering Project Manager for our growing Engineering team to play a critical role in managing Amazon's fast growth and technology innovation needs.
A day to take a first step. A day to look forwards to new challenges.
And today is that day for you. It's your day to be part of something
great. A day to make your ideas come to life. And your day to join a
company that redefines itself every day. That's the energy and passion
behind Amazon.
External Role Description:
Amazon is seeking an experienced and business oriented Senior
Engineering Project Manager to lead the capacity, capital planning and
project execution for the continued expansion of our EU fulfillment
network. Successful candidates will have strong level of ownership and
be highly motivated individuals who have Engineering Program and Project
Management experience. The role will understand the details of an
Amazon Fulfillment Center design, implementation, modeling, estimating
and managing new Fulfillment Center start-up’s. This individual will
lead a project team and provide leadership in managing the build
specifications; pre-contract work, internal teams and vendor relations.
This individual will be responsible for managing critical path and
helping other teams deliver network capacity on time. The Senior
Engineering Project Manager will drive an invent and simplify strategy,
will have high work capacity while being detailed oriented and agile to
manage business changes and keep driving the initiatives. This
individual needs to be comfortable interfacing and driving various
functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization in
order to be successful.
Basic Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Work with internal Amazon teams and external vendors to deliver CAPEX projects and innovations to win business:
- Lead overall end-to-end project delivery including resources, CAPEX, schedule and vendor management.
- Conduct multiple weekly standing meetings with internal teams and vendors to plan and track deliverables.
- Evaluate and simplify current working procedures and improve organization team structure.
- Lead
technical design reviews and propose design solutions for material
handling and storage solutions that meet both business needs and
leverage global design standardization.
- Lead a project team including 1-2e junior Project Engineers and several Contractors.
- Create,
submit and track the relevant Capex documentation to ensure that all
projects are delivered on time, within budget and best overall value.
- Deep dive on technical details and lead problem resolution on a need basis.
- Communicate project status, drive and elevate decision making and help requests.
- Lead critical path schedule items and escalate to leadership on potential risks and delays.
- Assist in engineering capacity management for EU.
- Assist in providing equipment projections to procurement and partner for best value and competition.
- Coordinate information between various teams in the organization.
- Own and develop technology innovations and solutions on a need basis.
- Work very closely with the Real Estate, IT and Operations teams from project start to end.
- Ability to understand Operational processes.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
· University Degree, B.S. or Master, in Engineering (or science/technology).
· Proven technical leadership experience in development and implementation of large scale, complex projects.
· Flexibility to travel up to 50% across projects in Europe.
· Excellent working knowledge using MS Excel, AutoCAD, MS Project and related software.
· Fluency in English required. A plus is speaking other EU languages and specifically the local language.
Please submit your CV in English.