Sr. Technical Program Manager, AMET Supply Chain Team

Amazon: Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon seeks a highly skilled Supply Chain Automation Leader to drive AWS-powered automation across AMET supply chain operations. You will guide strategy, lead end-to-end projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce costs and improve customer experience.

The role requires strong leadership, PM expertise, and a deep understanding of AWS services and SCOT technologies. Experience with AI/ML and data analytics is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Engineering/SCM or related field.
• 7+ years in supply chain operations with automation focus.
• Proven track record leading complex automation projects.
• Experience with AWS and core services: EC2, S3, Lambda.
• Strong PM skills: timelines budgets resources.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an automation strategy aligned with AWS/SCOT goals.
• Lead full lifecycle of SCOT/AWS automation projects.
• Evaluate AWS technologies including AI/ML services.
• Design and develop automation solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Mentor senior supply chain leaders in AWS/SCOT tech.
• Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

AWS

SageMaker

Leadership

Project management

Data analytics

SCOT

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Supply Chain Management or related field

Master’s degree in Engineering/Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

AWS

SageMaker

Lambda

EC2

S3

Amazon QuickSight

Job description

About Amazon:

Amazon is a global e-commerce and cloud computing company guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus passion for invention commitment to operational excellence and long-term thinking. We strive to be Earths most customer-centric company Earths best employer and Earths safest place to work.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Automation Leader to drive innovation and optimization within AMET supply chain operations leveraging the power of Amazon Web Services (AWS) while bringing strong AFT/SCOT expertise. This role will be instrumental in identifying developing and implementing automation solutions that improve efficiency improve results reduce costs and enhance the overall customer experience. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading complex automation projects a deep understanding of supply chain processes and a passion for leveraging AWS and SCOT technologies including AI/ML services to solve challenging problems. This role will require strong leadership technical acumen and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategy Development: Develop and execute a comprehensive automation strategy aligned with Amazons overall supply chain goals focusing on AWS and SCOT-based solutions. This includes identifying key areas for automation prioritizing projects and defining measurable success metrics.
• Project Leadership: Lead the full lifecycle of SCOT and AWS-powered automation projects from ideation and requirements gathering to implementation and post-launch support. This includes managing project timelines budgets resources and risks.
• AWS Technology Evaluation: Research and evaluate relevant AWS technologies including AI/ML services like Amazon SageMaker Amazon Comprehend Amazon Rekognition and other relevant solutions like AWS Lambda Amazon S3 and Amazon EC2. Identify and recommend the best AWS services to meet our specific needs.
• Solution Design: Collaborate with engineering operations and other stakeholders to design and develop innovative automation solutions. This includes defining functional requirements developing technical specifications and overseeing the integration of new systems within the AWS ecosystem.
• Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization. Communicate project updates effectively and ensure alignment on goals and objectives.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and develop automation capability in senior supply chain leaders and specialists. Provide guidance support and opportunities for growth fostering expertise in AWS and SCOT technologies.
• Continuous Improvement: Monitor the performance of implemented automation solutions and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Implement changes to optimize efficiency and effectiveness leveraging analytics tools.
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and suppliers of automation equipment and services particularly those specializing in AWS integrations. Negotiate contracts and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• 7 years of experience in supply chain operations with a focus on automation.
• Proven track record of leading and implementing complex automation projects.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes including planning warehousing transportation and fulfillment.
• Experience with AWS cloud computing platform and its core services (e.g. EC2 S3 Lambda).
• Excellent project management skills including the ability to manage timelines budgets and resources.
• Strong communication interpersonal and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Engineering Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Experience working in a fast-paced high-growth environment.
• Deep understanding of Amazons supply chain operations.
• Experience with lean principles and methodologies.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools particularly within the AWS ecosystem (e.g. Amazon QuickSight).
• Experience with AWS AI/ML services (e.g. Amazon SageMaker Amazon Comprehend Amazon Rekognition).
• AWS Certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty).

Key job responsibilities

The Supply Chain Automation and AI Program Senior Manager will have the following responsibilities

• Automation/AI solutions through a sprint mechanism. These ideas should produce savings in hours or cost. Maintain a system
• Annual roadmap for complex projects that solves important Supply Chain challenges.
• Supply Chain AI/Automation capabilities to increase the base of the core team support and scale the program deliverables.
• program dashboard and P0
• Monthly Program Update.
• 5 years of technical product or program management experience
• 7 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
• 3 years of software development experience
• 5 years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
• 5 years of project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

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