UK Field Engineering Project Leader - Logistics & MHE

Amazon; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global e-commerce leader is seeking a Senior Engineering Project Manager to lead critical engineering initiatives across its operations in the UK. This position involves managing large-scale transformation projects including new site launches and facility optimizations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, compliance knowledge, and experience with complex automated systems. Key responsibilities include project management, vendor coordination, and fostering collaboration across teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery. Join a company committed to diversity and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Diversity and inclusion programs

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Expertise in UK regulatory compliance and statutory requirements.
• Experience in designing complex automated Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Hands-on project execution capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts between teams to develop optimal solutions.
• Manage capital projects, including conceptual designs and specifications.
• Monitor installation schedules and quality assurance.

Skills

Project management

Technical leadership

Data-driven analysis

Continuous improvement methodologies

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

AutoCAD

Tableau

SQL

Job description

A global e-commerce leader is seeking a Senior Engineering Project Manager to lead critical engineering initiatives across its operations in the UK. This position involves managing large-scale transformation projects including new site launches and facility optimizations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, compliance knowledge, and experience with complex automated systems. Key responsibilities include project management, vendor coordination, and fostering collaboration across teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery. Join a company committed to diversity and continuous improvement.