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Description
Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery, Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack.
Description
Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery, Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack.
Amazon is seeking an experienced and detail oriented Solutions Design Engineer. This individual will deep-dive and challenge current processes, equipment, and procedures, in our APAC fulfillment network, in order to come up with creative and implementable process improvement initiatives. This individual will also design development of new and existing fulfillment center layouts.
A successful candidate will have an established background in developing high-performance physical systems, a strong technical problem solving ability, excellent project management skills, and an internal motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment.
Amazon's culture encourages innovation and expects engineers and managers alike to take a high level of ownership in solving complex problems. The Solutions Design Engineer would be an agile natural self-starter with the ability to keep relentlessly driving projects and various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization in order to be successful.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based anywhere in Australia with up to 50% of time on job travel, either domestically or to other APAC countries.
Key job responsibilities
* Own the design and development of engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges considering human/equipment interactions for the APAC fulfillment network
* Lead and coordinate concept and design development efforts for optimal solutions for the APAC fulfillment network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, ergonomics, associate experience, operational considerations and site layout
* Work closely with vendors, suppliers and other teams to create innovative solutions
* Manage high-visibility projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors
* Conduct post mortem on designs after implementation in partnering with Safety and Operations
* Collaborate with the Fulfillment Center start-up team and launch team to ensure every detail is thought through and documented using a layout, module or Standard Operating Procedure and change control
* Develop, document and update design standards in conjunction with worldwide design teams
* Build strong working relationships with key company partners such as APAC Start-up, APAC Launch team, Worldwide Design team, Procurement, Information Technology, Loss Prevention, Facilities, Safety, Change Management and APAC Operations
* Ability to travel up to 50% to interact with internal and external business and technical leaders
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree
* 5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
* Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment
Preferred Qualifications
* Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field
* Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools
Acknowledgement Of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE Statement
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Company - Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd
Job ID: A3027743
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering
* Industries
Software Development
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