3PL Launch Manager, External Fulfillment DESCRIPTIONDisruptive Force Needed!Are you ready to revolutionize the future of Australian Fulfilment operations? We are seeking a game-changing Launch Manager to spearhead transformative initiatives that will redefine how we launch and scale our 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) fulfillment network. This is not merely a management role - it is an opportunity to architect the future of logistics at unprecedented scale.Core Mission: You will be the driving force behind our most ambitious launches, orchestrating the intricate dance between innovation, speed and execution. As the strategic lynchpin connecting our Global Engineering Services (GES), Tech and Operations teams, you will shape the blueprint for operational excellence across our expanding network of external fulfillment 3PL's. Your mission: transform traditional launch processes into streamlined, industry leading operations that set new industry benchmarks.Key job responsibilitiesRequired Arsenal:Proven track record of exceeding performance benchmarksStrategic mindset that turns chaos into clarityExceptional ability to influence and inspire across all levelsBattle-tested experience in high-pressure operational environmentsNatural talent for navigating ambiguity and driving resultsMaster orchestrator of multiple high-stakes initiativesConfident approach to challenging the conventionalTechnical acumen to bridge operational and innovation gapsRelentless drive for excellence and operational innovationThis is not just another launch management role - it is an opportunity to be at the forefront of operational innovation, shaping the future of how Amazon delivers for millions of customers. If you're ready to make your mark on one of the world's most dynamic operations networks, we want to hear from you.A day in the lifeA Day Disrupting the Status Quo:Orchestrate high-stakes launches that redefine operational possibilitiesLead cross-functional teams in pushing the boundaries of what's possibleDeep dive into complex challenges to uncover game-changing opportunitiesDrive innovations that will become tomorrow's industry standardsChampion transformation across multiple sites and stakeholder groupsTravel to the frontlines (50%) where the future is being builtBASIC QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree or equivalent certification in (Industrial/Mechanical) Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related fieldProficient in Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and MS ProjectStrong data analysis skills - Ability to produce, interpret and draw conclusions from dataExcellent communication skills with the ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levelsTheoretical and practical knowledge of Lean techniques such as Kaizen or Six SigmaTechnical expertise - Solution-driven approach to systems & processesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSProven operations leadership experience in a similar fast-paced process driven manufacturing, production or distribution/logistics environmentSound business judgment, proven ability to influence others, and strong analytical thinking skills are critical to success in this positionPast experience or study of startup operations and/or 3PL environmentsTeam player who can facilitate successful project work, operating to deadlinesExperience with analytical tools such as data warehouse tables: SQL / Visual Basic / Power BIMasters degree in (Industrial/Mechanical) Engineering, Operations, Business AdministrationAcknowledgement of country:In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.IDE statement:Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.