Lead Next-Gen Logistics Process Innovation

Amazon; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 107,600 - 145,600; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking an innovative engineering leader to guide the next generation of delivery stations and logistics systems. You will own end-to-end product and process development for high-value programs, collaborating with Worldwide Engineering and Design, Last Mile Delivery and Operations to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions for our last-mile network.

The role is hands-on with senior stakeholders, requires strong project leadership, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design & innovation, research & development work experience.
• 5+ years of integration, testing and automation experience.
• Experience in management of engineering design projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead idea generation for innovative design/process solutions to existing operational problems.
• Create documentation to share innovative design/process solutions, process maps, design standards, etc.
• Generate structured plan to turn innovative design/process solutions from ideas to assessment, pilot and finally expansion.
• Own and deliver against plans, providing network reporting, financial approval and leadership approval for all stages of program progression.
• Act as SME expert in area of ownership, providing expertise to other Engineering teams, alongside providing challenge for suppliers and partners.
• Build large-scale business proposals based on innovation designs for WW Ops Engineering, often with ambiguity; collaborate with WHS, Planning, Launch, Procurement, Finance, HR, external partners and product teams to ensure project completion (on time and within budget).
• Ensure customer satisfaction by following through with requests and ensuring needs are met as accurately and immediately as possible.
• Own internal process innovations across the Engineering Org, including owning road-mapping and planning for given area of responsibility and ensuring roadmap is delivered.
• Up to 50% regional and WW travel depending on business needs.

Skills

Design & Innovation

Integration & Automation

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Lean Management

Six Sigma

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking an innovative engineering leader to guide the next generation of delivery stations and logistics systems. You will own end-to-end product and process development for high-value programs, collaborating with Worldwide Engineering and Design, Last Mile Delivery and Operations to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions for our last-mile network.

The role is hands-on with senior stakeholders, requires strong project leadership, and