Site Process Engineer, Fulfillment Center
Amazon Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
We are Amazon; we pioneer. Since opening our virtual doors in 1995, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of possible even further.
Our entire business works hard to delight our customers – from the second an order is placed online to the seamless coordination behind the scenes, we strive to stay agile, fluid, and intentional. This reflects our core Leadership Principle of Bias for Action, encouraging teams to roll up their sleeves and move forward.
Amazon’s mission is simple: to be the place where customers can find, discover, and buy anything online. We find the means to deliver it, and with your help we will continue to enable discovery and innovation. This is your chance to make history.
The RoleThe Continuous Improvements Manager supports, coordinates, and facilitates the implementation of new and improved structures, processes, and activities. Working closely with AMET teams and all levels of management within the Fulfillment Center (FC), you report directly to the Regional Continuous Improvement Manager.
In this role, you’ll be an adaptable, challenge‑motivated leader focused on high‑standard productivity and simplicity using Kaizen/PDCA methods. You’ll work on processes directly on the FC shop floor and improve them systematically, bringing curiosity, confidence in calculated risks, strong analytical skills, and a data‑driven outlook with great communication skills.
You will act as a Site representative of the AMET FC ACES team, driving improvements and implementing standards, supporting launches, and deploying new processes across the network. The manager will interact frequently with the AMET network, leading the deployment of projects.
This position requires deep customer focus, strong self‑motivation, and exceptional project management skills.
Key job responsibilities- Manage the Fulfillment Centre improvement plan to focus on best customer experience at the lowest cost
- Develop a culture of continuous improvement and lean thinking
- Serve as ACES network representative, validate alignment between site practices and network standards
- Contribute to and facilitate Kaizen activities
- Help drive the implementation of Lean Standard Work
- Train and support all levels in Kaizen activities
- Disseminate Lean Standard Work principles across teams
- Support and manage the Fulfilment Centre implementation Agenda
- Coordinate and prioritise LSC process improvement activities and resources
- Monitor, audit and drive adherence on operational standards – benchmark evaluation, standard work auditing, variation reduction and LSC project validation
- Lead daily Gemba activities, going to the source of the problem, working with tenacity to rapidly solve associate‑identified barriers
- Standardise processes to Amazon and ECCF benchmark standards
- Liaise between FC and AMET/ROW to drive leverage of cross‑CF process excellence
- Maintain strong relationships with AMET/ROW Process Owners and FC Process Engineer
Your day begins with an early morning Gemba walk, observing processes and engaging with associates to understand floor challenges. You’ll review previous day’s performance metrics, lead daily operations meetings, and drive immediate solutions for any variations. Throughout the day you conduct standard work audits, coach teams on lean methodologies, and validate ACES network initiatives implementation. You may facilitate a Kaizen event, analyse performance data, or coordinate with regional teams on network‑wide projects.
Your role combines strategic thinking with hands‑on execution, ensuring both daily operational excellence and long‑term process improvements.
Your day might conclude with updating project tracking tools, preparing for tomorrow’s priorities, and ensuring all critical issues have been addressed or escalated appropriately.
About The TeamYou will report to the AMET Regional Continuous Improvement Manager, with a dotted line reporting to the FC Site Leader. This dual reporting structure ensures strong site‑level engagement while maintaining alignment with network‑wide best practices.
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