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Principal Infrastructure Technical Program Manager, Industrial Robotics Group

Amazon · Austin, TX · 3 wk ago
Project ManagementFull-time

Key job responsibilities

  • Own manufacturing design & construction process and coordination across planning, design, construction, manufacturing integration and ramp through handover to operations teams
  • 'Concept to completion' ownership of your programs with full accountability for program success
  • Own Plan of Record and scope definition by integrating comprehensive factory requirements, layouts, and goals
  • Establish and maintain program governance mechanisms including regular leadership reviews and cross-functional alignment
  • Cross-Functional Integration
    • Own scoping efforts by pulling together cross-functional teams, understanding their needs, driving technical planning, defining options/trade-offs/cost/schedule/impacts
    • Secure alignment between working teams and leadership teams through effective stakeholder management
    • Be the bridge that secures program alignment between large cross-functional teams: manufacturing, production, engineering, construction, facilities, material flow, and workplace spaces
    • Apply 'Customer Obsession' by ensuring all stakeholders' needs are understood and integrated into program planning
  • Technical Program Management
    • Own program schedule, requirements, and reporting tools for visibility on progress, risks, changes, and mitigation strategies
    • Fundamentally understand and scrutinize technical stakeholders' requirements and translate them into project scope with clear execution plan and responsibilities
    • Drive leadership reviews, funding requests & cross-functional investigations and studies
    • Establish data-driven decision making mechanisms and continuous improvement processes
  • Operational Excellence
    • Apply 'Deliver Results' through rigorous program management and execution discipline
    • Drive 'Bias for Action' in resolving blockers and accelerating critical path activities
    • Implement risk management frameworks and contingency planning
    • Establish mechanisms for continuous learning and process improvement

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or equivalent
    • 8+ years of engineering experience on manufacturing and industrial projects from concept to delivery
    • Advanced project management skills and demonstrated application of program management fundamentals to complex engineering problems
    • Experience managing programs with multi-million dolla budgets and broad, cross-functional teams
    • Stakeholder Expertise in manufacturing, material flow and construction
    • Understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment installation, and facility integration
    • Experience with manufacturing ramp-up and production readiness activities
    • Knowledge of quality systems, regulatory compliance, and safety management

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Ability to understand complex problems and distill into clear execution plans via written and verbal communication
    • Experience managing conflicting objectives and compressed timelines within complex industrial project execution
    • Ability to navigate ambiguous environments

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