Operations Engineer, RSR Startup

About the role

Amazon is seeking an Operations Engineer to support fast-paced new business fulfillment operations. Successful candidates will be natural self-starters who are comfortable leading large facility projects. Your superior communication skills, including the proven ability to effectively manage, influence and negotiate with external/internal business partners, will be utilized in order to meet organizational capacity demands.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, supervises and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal and administrative functions of the assigned program, project or sub-task
• Communicates amongst broad work groups across the company, which would include IT, Engineering, Safety, Supply Chain, Finance, Vendors, General Contractors and Operations
• Possesses a broad technical background and has the ability to “roll up their sleeves” and jump in if needed, along with managing
• Comfortable in different roles, sometimes supporting, sometimes leading
• Acts as the company representative with vendors and suppliers during project execution
• Capable of taking accountability while providing status, asking for help and immediately escalating issues and problems as necessary
• Responsible for overall project schedule that enables the teams to be successful based upon the project milestones and Go-Live
• Manages overall project budget and approves all purchase orders
• Maintains and reports on the progress of all project activity within the project including significant milestones and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule
• Active participant in vendor and Amazon safety policies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in project management
• Experience using the Microsoft Office suite
• 1+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level
• Experience working with and managing third party vendors
• Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing

Qualifications

• Comfortable in different roles, sometimes supporting, sometimes leading
• Capable of taking accountability while providing status, asking for help and immediately escalating issues and problems as necessary
• Responsible for overall project schedule that enables the teams to be successful based upon the project milestones and Go-Live
• Manages overall project budget and approves all purchase orders
• Maintains and reports on the progress of all project activity within the project including significant milestones and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule
• Active participant in vendor and Amazon safety policies

Skills

• Communication skills
• Project management skills
• Technical background
• Ability to roll up sleeves and jump in if needed
• Ability to lead and support
• Vendor and supplier management
• Accountability and problem-solving skills
• Safety policies knowledge

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Pay

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Schedule

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.