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Project Manager, Robotic Deployment Engineering (RDE)
Job Description
As a critical member of Amazon's APAC expansion team, we are seeking an experienced and business-oriented Engineering Project Manager to lead the capacity, capital planning, and project execution for the continued expansion of our Australian and Japanese fulfillment network.
This role presents a unique opportunity to manage the critical path for robotics deployment and help other teams deliver network capacity on time. As the Engineering Project Manager, you will define, drive, and simplify strategy, while being detail-oriented and agile to manage business changes and keep driving initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing the build specifications and pre-contract work;
* Inspiring internal teams and maintaining vendor relations;
* Utilizing the critical path, building effective partnerships with key stakeholders to help other teams deliver network capacity on time;
* Defining, driving, and simplifying project delivery and business processes;
* Identifying and seizing opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers;
* Identifying and implementing initiatives to support Amazon's commitments to sustainability.
A Day in the Life
You will be interacting daily with a wide variety of teams and individuals at all levels of the organization and in multiple time zones. You'll be liaising with SMEs across the organization, diving deep to understand the technologies we deploy; you'll build on these relationships to help refine and improve our deployments and processes.
Requirements
* 5+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer experience in a manufacturing environment;
* Bachelor's degree;
* Conversant with leading-edge technology including software, hardware, and robotics;
* Experienced in leading teams through setup and configuration of software, hardware, and robotics projects;
* Ability to perform onsite hardware and software support during initial system deployment;
* Proven experience leading overall end-to-end project delivery including resources, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), schedule, and vendor management.
Preferred qualifications include knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level, as well as experience working with and managing third-party vendors and experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing.
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