Lead Design & Innovation Engineer, Last Mile Automation

Amazon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics firm seeks an innovative project leader for Last Mile Engineering in London. In this role, you will lead initiatives to develop next-generation delivery systems, collaborating across teams and influencing multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree and has a strong technical background in material handling, alongside excellent problem-solving and communication skills. This position offers a high level of autonomy and a challenging, dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Experience with automated or non-automated material handling equipment.
• Ability to influence and communicate with senior leaders.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for delivery station network solutions.
• Track and set performance metrics for vendors and teams.
• Report performance to senior leadership and partner teams.

Skills

Leadership

Technical expertise in automated systems

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Lean Management

Six Sigma

Job description

A leading global logistics firm seeks an innovative project leader for Last Mile Engineering in London. In this role, you will lead initiatives to develop next-generation delivery systems, collaborating across teams and influencing multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree and has a strong technical background in material handling, alongside excellent problem-solving and communication skills. This position offers a high level of autonomy and a challenging, dynamic work environment.