Data Centre Facility Manager (Engineering Operations)

Amazon Jobs; Milano; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology company located in Milano is seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to oversee mission-critical infrastructure operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years' experience in a high-volume operational environment and a strong background in leadership and management. This position emphasizes safety, performance metrics, and vendor management. Join a diverse team to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence in a dynamic setting.

Servizi

Mentorship and career growth opportunities

Work-life balance support

Inclusive team culture

Competenze

• 5+ years in high-volume operational environment, 7x24x365 experience preferred.
• Understanding of business management principles.
• Knowledge of safe electrical practices and relevant guidelines.

Mansioni

• Setting and maintaining high safety standards.
• Defining key performance metrics for data centers.
• Managing vendor performance and accountability.

Conoscenze

Strong command of English

Leadership

Risk management

Training and development

Performance improvement

Formazione

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant

Strumenti

Data center infrastructure knowledge

Electrical competencies

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers and experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Responsibilities

• Setting and maintaining the highest standard for safety and actively promoting a world-class safety culture.
• Defining key performance metrics for a significant number of large scale data centres distributed across AWS owned and co-location sites, by continuously driving improvements and delivering performance against those metrics.
• Delivering 100% uptime on all customer supporting infrastructure.
• Strategic planning and execution of all corrective and preventative maintenance activities on all mission-critical infrastructure.
• Managing strong technical teams with responsibility for training and/or development of others to ensure operational excellence and career development.
• Successful delivery of strategic projects on critical infrastructure.
• Successful delivery of build-out and retrofit of facility infrastructure in existing and new regional locations.
• Managing vendor performance by consistently setting high standards, driving accountability, and conducting regular performance reviews.
• Risk management: adopt and plan corporate risk strategy.
• Critical event response readiness (planning, escalation/incident management, customer-impacting event management, response and recovery).
• Experience in working and managing within a complex organizational matrix, and in growing relationships between cross-functional teams.

Day-to-Day / About AWS

Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, which is why customers ranging from startups to Global 500 companies rely on our products and services.

Inclusive Team Culture

We foster a culture of inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing events and learning experiences. We’re committed to embracing differences and promoting equity.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We support continuous performance improvement with mentorship and career-advancing resources to help you grow into a well-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility to support you at work and at home.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant engineering discipline, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a high-volume mission-critical operational environment (e.g., data center, healthcare, high-technology manufacturing, large-scale production, aviation maintenance); 7x24x365 operational experience preferred.
• Understanding of business and management principles: strategic planning, resource allocation, employee relations, leadership, operational performance, and coordination of people and resources.
• Strong command of English.
• Full EU IT driving license.
• 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrated electrical and mechanical competencies and theory.
• Knowledge of safe electrical practices per relevant safety guidelines.
• Strong working knowledge of data center infrastructure, including UPS, backup generators, chillers, cooler units, and related mechanical-room systems.
• Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout (copper/fiber) and low/high voltage cabling, BMS systems, monitoring and alarming systems.

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