Senior Maintenance Manager, SCII

Amazon; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 146,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on payments and RSUs

Health insurance (medical, dental, etc

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Manager to lead a large, site-based maintenance team in the North American Fulfillment Network. The role focuses on maximizing equipment uptime, safety, and data-driven performance improvements across a complex distribution environment.

The candidate will mentor a team of 80+ maintenance professionals, oversee budgets and capital planning, and partner with senior leadership on strategy. Willingness to relocate is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years managing large facilities organizations.
• 7+ years senior management and leadership responsibilities.
• BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or BS/BA with 4+ years in maintenance or 2+ years Amazon experience.
• Experience leading 80+ employees including salaried staff.
• Experience leading change and maintenance teams in multiple sites.
• 7+ years’ experience managing employees and performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to site-based Maintenance Managers and Area Maintenance Managers.
• Develop maintenance department business plans and guidance for implementation.
• Develop and implement reliability plans to increase facility uptime.
• Drive maintenance best practices and safe work environments; measure KPIs to improve processes.
• Provide ROI-based guidance on maintenance and EOL issues.
• Oversee budget development, execution, and capital planning.
• Manage vendor relationships and scale economies across the network.
• Recruit, interview and hire maintenance leadership talent.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Data analysis

Safety leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

BS/BA with maintenance experience

Tools

MS Excel

AutoCAD

MS Project

SQL

Job description

Job ID: 10507491 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Amazon is a Fortune 500 company based in Seattle, Washington, and the global leader in e-commerce. Since our start in 1995, we have significantly expanded our product offerings, international sites, and worldwide network of fulfillment and customer service centers. Our focus on the customer and innovation drives the growth of Amazon, offering our customers more types of products, more conveniently, and at even lower prices. We are seeking a dynamic, organized self-starter to be the Sr. Maintenance Manager (Sr. MM) and lead our site-based maintenance team. The team is comprised of a Maintenance Manager, Area Maintenance Managers, and maintenance technicians reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager. The primary responsibilities are to lead a large maintenance team that maximizes equipment uptime, executes equipment maintenance and projects in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

The successful candidate will be a highly experienced subject matter expert in Maintenance, workplace safety, and data driven management and leadership. A background in material handling equipment systems/applications, packaging automation, distribution processes and storage systems is a plus. The candidate must be a self-starter, possessing the ability to manage multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously as well as be able to influence, and develop relationships at all organization levels. The candidate must be capable of overseeing the maintenance acceptance of part of commissioning large-scale, complex projects. Moreover, this individual will need to be adept at providing technical leadership and mentoring to a Maintenance team of at least 80 people.

Key job responsibilities

• Provide leadership, mentor and manage site-based Maintenance Managers and Area Maintenance Manager in Amazon's North American Fulfillment Network.
• Develop Maintenance Department business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans.
• Develop and implement Reliability plans that support increasing the Uptime of the facility
• Drive maintenance Best Practices: Innovate, document, improve work methods, standardize, provide a safe work environment and require safe work practices, train, commission equipment, collect, measure, and analyze key performance indicators to improve processes and improve Amazon customers experience.
• Offer guidance to senior leadership on maintenance and equipment end of life (EOL) issues using ROI, and other analytical techniques.
• Provide oversight for budget development and execution, and capital planning.
• Help manage vendor support and equipment relationships and leverage Amazon’s network size to maximize economies of scale.
• Provide monitoring, auditing and enforcement of maintenance execution, safe work practices, and institute and audit training drills across the network.
• Leverage the entire maintenance team for the benefit of the North American network.
• Develop and manage budget and contract documents including RFPs, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing.
• Provide Fulfillment Center General Managers with visibility over the Conduct of Maintenance in their fulfillment centers.
• Recruit, interview, and hire bar raising talent in the Maintenance Managers and Maintenance Area Manager roles.
• Help create a world-class Maintenance organization.
• Be willing and able to relocate for the needs of Amazon.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of managing large complex facilities organizations experience
• 7+ years of senior management and leadership responsibilities experience
• BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or BS/BA with 4+ years experience in maintenance or 2+ years Amazon experience.
• Previous corporate and/or regional Maintenance roles leading 80 or more employees including salaried employees.
• Experience leading change and maintenance teams in multiple site environments.
• 7+ years’ experience managing employees and their performance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication, teambuilding, and influencing skills.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with high expectations.
• Thinks big! Proficient data analyst and new processes developer/adapter.
• Self-starter. Strong evidence of driving goals with minimal day-to-day supervision.
• Experienced in material handling equipment and large, complex integrated systems maintenance with strong statistical analysis skills.
• Strong knowledge and experience with the major MHE integrators.
• Exposure to Lean Concepts, TOC, layout design, cost/benefit analysis, labor productivity analysis (time studies, standardized work), safety/ergonomic/human factors.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Excel, AutoCAD, MS Project, and SQL.
• MBA or other Master’s degree and/or Six Sigma Black Belt Certification a plus.
• Professional Engineering registration a plus.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Benefits

• Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, TX, Richmond - 145,500.00 - 196,800.00 USD annually

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.