Engineering Project Manager, Global Engineering Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This person will be responsible for planning, designing and delivering state‑of‑the‑art material handling systems and innovations while coordinating internal teams and external vendors in order to effectively execute Retrofits, Initiatives and Expansions (REI) in existing sites.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in Spain, Italy or France with up to 50% of time on job travel, either domestically or to other EMEA countries.
Key job responsibilities
End-to-end ownership for small to medium scale engineering projects (planning, design, installation, commissioning and qualification, launch support)
Dive deep on technical details and provide value engineering and innovative solutions to drive frugality and continuous improvements
Lead technical design reviews and propose design solutions for material handling and storage solutions that meet both business needs and global design standards
Create, submit and track relevant CAPEX requests (Capital Planning) to ensure that all projects are delivered within budget and best overall value
Assess and communicate project status, drive escalations on potential risks and delays across multiple teams
Assist in providing equipment specifications and technical support to Procurement, Change Management and other business partners for best value and competition
Collaborate closely with various internal teams such as World Wide Engineering, Construction, Operations, Reliability Maintenance Engineering, Procurement and Change Management
Support standardisation, qualification and launch of external fulfilment sites, while closely collaborating with External Fulfilment (EF) business partners
A day in the life
You will work on the delivery of one of our Amazon Fulfillment Centers with a project lifecycle of about a year as part of a high‑performing team. During the early project phases of project design and bidding, you will predominantly work in an Amazon office or from your home. During the project execution, you will typically spend execution 50% of your time at the project site, with peaks throughout the year, extending to most weekdays with full ownership during the last phases of project installation, commissioning & qualification and post‑launch ramp‑up.
You will enjoy the rewarding experience to launch an Amazon Fulfillment Center or to upgrade an existing one. After initial months onboarding, you will be progressively given important and extending responsibilities, within the project and aside it, by taking the lead on other business horizontal tasks. You will be constantly helped by the team, will respect and leverage diverse points of view and focus on inclusion of new members.
Basic Qualifications
Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, or CAD software
Master or Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related discipline
Experience interacting with cross‑functional teams & subject‑matter experts
Proven Project/Program Management experience in comparable industrial environments
Advanced proficiency in English
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing or implementing integrated automation solutions such as material handling systems, high‑speed packaging lines, or manufacturing lines
Comprehensive understanding of operational as well as reliability and maintenance processes including relevant software tools
French, Polish, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications
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