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Description
Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The goal of Amazon Logistics is to build a world class last mile operation. Amazon Logistics aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible.
Description
Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The goal of Amazon Logistics is to build a world class last mile operation. Amazon Logistics aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible.
The European Amazon Logistics team is seeking an experienced, innovative, hands on and customer obsessed Process Engineer to drive standardization, integrating the latest technologies in our Delivery Stations and proposing new innovation initiatives.
As a member of the EU Amazon Logistics Engineering team you will be responsible for designing the new Delivery Stations, whilst also supporting process optimization and new technologies integration in the legacy sites, improving safety, customer experience, quality and cost. You will act as a key point of contact for your area of responsibility in the country you support; frequently partnering with local Operations teams as well as other operational support functions.
This position requires deep customer focus, strong self-motivation and exceptional project management skills. It will involve regular communication with customers and project sponsors at both the European and country level, and requires you to be detail-oriented and comfortable partnering across functional business and technical teams. To be successful in this role, you need to pair strong analytical skills and a data-driven outlook with strong design and innovation operations intuition.
This role will involve frequent domestic travel and you will report into the Manager of the Design Engineering team of the country that you will be supporting.
This job is located in the UK with up to 25% of time traveling domestically.
Key job responsibilities
* Drive new site designs and legacy site upgrade designs from planning to execution, including automation integration.
* Lead and drive technology integration and standardization in EU-wide programs and products, owning all layout integrations and optimizations in the assigned Delivery Stations.
* Contribute to network standardization via best practice sharing with EU counterparts.
* Provide process expertise on engineering design defining material flow, conveyor positioning, equipment requirements and real estate implications from process requirements
* Lead strategic initiatives and identify project opportunities to improve the processes and stations designs, engaging and influencing their key stakeholders.
A day in the life
Successful candidate will lead end to end design for new delivery stations and work to improve existing delivery station processes. You will work with multiple internal and external stakeholders, some of the internal stakeholder include operations, design and construction, launch and expansion, and safety.
You will produce best in class layouts for new launches, optimize the existing stations and present to leadership for approval. You will work on automation program to integrate new technologies into legacy stations.
You will lead projects to create mechanisms to improve the stations and come up with innovative solutions to the complex design issues.
About The Team
What do we do?
Our team partners closely with AMZL Operations and support functions to identify, design and develop best-in-class process infrastructure and process layouts, and deliver them as EU AMZL network standards.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We have a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we celebrate knowledge sharing and mentorship. We also care about your career growth, so we assign projects based on what will help each team member to continue the development.
Inclusive Team Culture
Our team is intentional about building a climate where respect, equity and positive recognition of differences are cultivated as we think it is the best environment to foster innovation.
Work Life Harmony
We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment.
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering or Logistics.
* Experience in a similar process development role, ideally in an industrial, logistics or production/manufacturing environment.
* Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma
* Project Management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* MBA, MSc or MEng (Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent).
* Certified Black Belt or Green Belt.
* Advanced data analysis skills
* Knowledge and ability to use standard development tools e.g. AutoCAD.
* High level of written and verbal skills.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Company - Amazon UK Services Ltd.
Job ID: A3031501
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management, Management, and Product Management
* Industries
Software Development
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