Engineering Project Manager Role
Travel and work regionally across Australia to explore opportunities that align with your skills. As part of this role, you will have the chance to become a key player in Amazon's expansion and upgrade of buildings across countries.
About This Position
* Lead technical aspects of projects focusing on automation technologies and storage solutions.
* Translate business requirements, design concepts, procure materials, plan, and execute new material handling systems or complex projects to upgrade capacity or introduce new technology.
* Develop and engage vendors for Material Handling Equipment (MHE) supply chains to expand Amazon's fulfillment network.
Safety Priority
Ensure safety is a top priority throughout the project lifecycle by addressing user ergonomics, environment, and noise concerns.
Responsibilities
* Own medium/large-scale engineering projects from planning to installation, commissioning, launch support.
* Provide value engineering and innovative solutions to drive frugality and continuous improvements.
* Lead technical design reviews and propose design solutions for material handling and storage that meet business needs and global standards.
* Assess and communicate project status, driving escalations on potential risks and delays across multiple teams.
Quality Focus
Own the quality process within the Ops Engineering business line, becoming the technical point of contact and supporting site activities.
A Day in Your Life
* Work on delivering an Amazon Fulfillment Center with a high-performing team over a one-year project lifecycle.
* Spending 50% of time at the project site during execution phases, taking full ownership during last phases of project installation, Commissioning & Qualification, and post-Launch ramp-up.
Basic Requirements
* Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
* Proven experience in comparable industrial environments with proven project/program management skills.
* Experience using MS Excel, CAD/BIM-related software, and MS Project.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills in both native and English languages.
Preferred Qualifications
* Process & Quality improvement qualifications such as Six Sigma.
* Project management qualifications such as APM.
* Postgraduate Degree in business/finance such as an MBA.
* Project execution experience in a construction environment (new build) or operational environment (buildout).
Inclusive Environment
Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community.