Senior Maintenance Manager

Operations is at the heart of Amazon's business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement and maintain all the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile.

About The Role

As a Senior Maintenance Manager, you will transform workplace environments by leading site-based maintenance operations and developing the next generation of maintenance leaders. In this critical role, you'll oversee Maintenance Managers and their teams, develop strategic maintenance programs, and drive operational excellence across your site. You will blend strategic planning, financial management, and leadership development while navigating between managing preventative maintenance programs, coordinating with operations teams, and responding to emergencies that require quick, decisive action. You'll balance proactive planning with real-time problem resolution while fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement across your entire organization of 80+ team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and mentorship to Maintenance Managers and Area Maintenance Managers, fostering professional growth, performance excellence, and developing bar-raising talent across your maintenance organization
• Develop and maintain comprehensive preventative maintenance programs, manage site budgets and capital spending plans, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while maximizing equipment uptime and operational efficiency
• Ensure rigorous adherence to safety protocols and procedures across all operational areas while partnering with site leadership to implement, audit, and enforce maintenance execution and safe work practices
• Manage vendor relationships, coordinate external contractors, provide technical leadership on equipment end-of-life decisions using ROI analysis, and leverage Amazon's network size to maximize economies of scale
• Travel domestically up to 15% of the time to support network-level initiatives and provide guidance across multiple sites

Requirements

• 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• 7+ years of leading organizations with 100 or more employees experience
• 7+ years of senior leadership development and talent management experience
• 10+ years of direct leadership/supervisory experience
• 7+ years of managing department spend and labor budgets, performing root cause analysis (RCA), and implementing continuous improvement (CI) experience
• 7+ years of managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Reliability Engineering, or 2+ years of Amazon RME (BB/3P) Full Time Exempt experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree, or Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Professional Engineering registration
• Knowledge of statistical analysis
• Experience leading multi-site maintenance organizations
• Experience maintaining material handling equipment and integrated systems
• Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) integrators

Benefits

Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional Supplemental life plans)
• Matching 401(k) program
• Up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave
• Lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support
• Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Pay

USA, LA, Baton Rouge - $157,100.00 - $212,600.00 USD annually. 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.