Senior Manager, Program Management, World Wide Engineering & Innovation (WWEI)
Amazon · Nashville, TN · 1 wk ago
Project ManagementFull-time
About the role
This Senior Manager, Program Management, leads the Planning, Strategy, Launch, and Expansion of the North American Sort Center network within the World Wide Engineering & Innovation (WWEI) org. They manage programs from initial conception through go-live, overseeing engineering roadmap initiatives, and aligning with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive 3-year+ capacity planning for the Sortation network, managing programs from initial conception through go-live with end-to-end program management.
- Manage capital funding approval processes, securing capital funds with rigorous business case development, and driving project execution from conception through CAR funding approval for new launches, retrofits, and capacity initiatives.
- Create governance frameworks to reduce supplemental funding requests through improved estimation accuracy and spend controls, while managing cross-functional coordination and identifying/mitigating project risks.
- Oversee comprehensive asset management synthesizing engineering strategies with long-term planning outlooks, including strategic property portfolio management for lease renewals, exits, and standardization initiatives.
- Drive innovation network deployment, managing tactical implementation planning, CAR funding justification, and standardized deployment strategies.
- Ensure launch and expansion quality meets >90% launch quality targets across execution and operational metrics, through cross-functional mechanisms with granular critical path milestone tracking.
- Drive SLA accountability and risk management with commitment to dates and zero project level delays, while leading and developing a team of engineering managers and program managers across functional areas, fostering a culture of engineering excellence, data-driven decision making, and end-to-end ownership.
Qualifications
- Experience in team management
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field
- 7+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- Experience creating and implementing large-scale programs
- Experience managing, analyzing, and communicating results to senior leadership while working cross functionally across several teams
- Experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects
- Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving, or experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: data center or network capacity planning, data center or network infrastructure program/project management, or related technical fields
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering (any domain), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience in Logistics, Distribution or Fulfillment processes
- Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) integrators
- Experience in solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits)
- Experience assessing portfolio opportunity to make the appropriate long term strategic investments while maintaining the short-term delivery of leads
- Experience with process optimization
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $136,200.00 - $184,300.00 USD annually in TN, Nashville, and $151,400.00 - $204,800.00 USD annually in WA, Bellevue.