Overview
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We are looking to hire an experienced Senior Engineering Project Manager to join the UK team, based in one of our centers in the Manchester, Birmingham or London areas. The role offers relocation support where applicable.
Amazon Logistics is experiencing growth and is looking to hire an experienced, innovative, hands-on, and customer-obsessed Project Manager who will be responsible for and own all network-wide projects from concept to handover across the network of sites. This includes new site launches, dilapidations, and projects deemed critical to the business from an engineering and facilities perspective. Full UK legal and statutory compliance knowledge is required to ensure projects meet standards and align with process improvements.
Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate design efforts between internal teams and external vendors to develop optimal solutions for the Amazon Logistics network, including equipment specifications and Fulfillment Centre (FC) layouts.
* Capital project management, including creation of conceptual drawings, equipment specifications, and bid documentation to facilitate a competitive bidding environment.
* Provide on-site monitoring and enforcement of installation schedules and vendor quality with MHE vendors/subcontractors.
* Inspect prospective and completed facilities to ensure compliance with corporate standards and follow up on snagging lists and warranty work.
* Lead coordination between internal departments and MHE vendors across multiple installation sites.
* Develop and manage budgets and contract documents including RFPs, change orders, purchase orders, and invoicing.
* Coordinate with local site management to ensure operator training and maintenance practices for new and existing MHE equipment.
* Create, submit and track Capex documentation to ensure timely delivery within budget.
* Collaborate with UK Real Estate, IT, Process teams, software and Operations Integration teams to ensure on-time project delivery.
* Develop detailed understanding of operational processes and WMS tools used daily.
Basic Qualifications
* B.S. Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
* Strong experience in Engineering Project/Program Management with leadership in large-scale, complex projects.
* Experience with equipment design and layout of mechanical handling/conveyance/packaging systems.
* In-depth knowledge of standard industry practices.
* Proven experience in Automation.
* Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel, AutoCAD, MS Project, and related software.
* This role requires travelling up to 50% of the time.
Preferred Qualifications
* Ability to design, specify and layout MHE from manual to automated solutions.
* Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and/or Toyota Production System.
* Ability to financially justify and deliver complex solutions to capacity constraints.
* Ability to switch from a strategic view to a hands-on approach.
* Ability to lead multi-disciplinary projects involving multiple teams.
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Company - Amazon UK Services Ltd.
Job ID: A3080198
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering
* Industries: Software Development
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