Area Maintenance Manager - Amazon Maintenance Operation Center, AMOC Area Maintenance Manager

Amazon Inc.; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Operations seeks an experienced Base Build Maintenance (BBM) Manager to lead maintenance operations across buildings and cold rooms from AMOC. You will drive the BBM strategy, lead a team of specialists, and push continuous improvements in processes while coordinating across time zones and with procurement for contracts and SLAs.

You will design digital maintenance systems for remote monitoring and establish KPIs to measure remote maintenance effectiveness, ensuring high-energy

Qualifications

• Experience with computers, including MS Excel, Word and Office.
• Flexibility to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in facilities management.
• Knowledge of generic mechanical room infrastructure such as chillers, cooler units, and fan controls.
• Experience leading and managing a team.
• Experience in stakeholder management and communication management.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and own the BBM and Refrigeration business strategies, setting a vision, roles and responsibilities, and clear goals for the team.
• Recruit, build, inspire, and motivate a team of escalation specialists, Refrigeration Specialist’s, schedulers, and junior managers operating across multiple time zones.
• Implement Amazon people process ensuring development and professional growth for all team members
• Lead a robust meeting structure including daily stand-ups, shift handovers, and weekly business reviews to ensure seamless operational coverage, drive team alignment, and maintain high-energy performance across all time zones
• Serve as the main point of escalation for complex mechanical and refrigeration issues, facilitating cross-functional meetings and making key decisions.
• Establish and oversee ticket management processes, including SLA compliance monitoring, queue management, and escalation protocols
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement initiatives, identifying inefficiencies and implementing standardized solutions across regions
• Design and optimize end-to-end digital maintenance systems for remote monitoring of building infrastructure and cold rooms, including standardized workflows, documentation procedures, compliance tracking, and performance metrics
• Collaborate with category procurement and stakeholders to ensure productive contracts and SLAs are in place with vendors
• Develop and track KPIs specific to remote maintenance operations effectiveness

Skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Office Suite

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Description

Amazon Operations sits at the heart of the Amazon customer experience. We look after everything from the moment a customer clicks buy, to the moment their item is delivered – from desktop to doorstep.

Across the globe we have more than thousand Fulfillment Centers, thousands of Delivery Stations, tens of thousands of machines, and hundreds of thousands of employees, all working together in harmony to make sure the right item gets delivered to the right person, in the right place, at the right time.

Purpose of job

Amazon is seeking an experienced Base Build Maintenance (BBM) Manager to lead our maintenance operations team within AMOC (Amazon Maintenance Operation Center) This pivotal role will orchestrate maintenance activities across our worldwide portfolio of buildings and cold rooms from our central operations center, focusing on monitoring and predicting performance issues while planning maintenance activities and reacting to customer issues. The successful candidate will drive the BBM business strategy, lead a team of specialists, and drive continuous improvement in our processes.

Key job responsibilities

• Support the development and own the BBM and Refrigeration business strategies, setting a vision, roles and responsibilities, and clear goals for the team.
• Recruit, build, inspire, and motivate a team of escalation specialists, Refrigeration Specialist’s, schedulers, and junior managers operating across multiple time zones.
• Implement Amazon people process ensuring development and professional growth for all team members
• Lead a robust meeting structure including daily stand-ups, shift handovers, and weekly business reviews to ensure seamless operational coverage, drive team alignment, and maintain high-energy performance across all time zones
• Serve as the main point of escalation for complex mechanical and refrigeration issues, facilitating cross-functional meetings and making key decisions.
• Establish and oversee ticket management processes, including SLA compliance monitoring, queue management, and escalation protocols
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement initiatives, identifying inefficiencies and implementing standardized solutions across regions
• Design and optimize end-to-end digital maintenance systems for remote monitoring of building infrastructure and cold rooms, including standardized workflows, documentation procedures, compliance tracking, and performance metrics
• Collaborate with category procurement and stakeholders to ensure productive contracts and SLAs are in place with vendors
• Develop and track KPIs specific to remote maintenance operations effectiveness

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with computers, including MS Excel, Word and Office

• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays

• Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering (any domain), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field

• Experience in facilities management

• Knowledge of generic mechanical room infrastructure such as chillers, cooler units, and fan controls

• Experience leading and managing a team

• Experience in stakeholder management and communication management

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree, or Six Sigma Black Belt certification

• Experience with preventive maintenance procedures, industrial electrical, industrial controls, and industrial electronics & robotics

• Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) integrators

• Experience maintaining material handling equipment and integrated systems

• Experience in project management

• Experience with statistical analysis

• Refrigeration Trade School certificate

• Professional Engineering registration, or experience in facilities management, office management, corporate administrative services, or hospitality management

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