Amazon.com Services LLC
Logistics
DesignEngineer,AMXLLongTermPlanning,OpsEngineering
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“Design Engineer, AMXL Long Term Planning, Ops Engineering at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Process design, Facility design, Automation, Program management. Own end-to-end process design. Create site layout for new business initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve customer experience; Improve associate experience; Increase safety; Increase efficiency; Deliver results; Scalable network growth; Deliver strategic initiatives on time; Deliver strategic initiatives at highest quality
Industry & Context.
Trouble-shooting capabilities; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related experience, Experience in management of engineering design projects, Experience leading engineering design projects and interacting with cross-functional teams, Experience designing complex systems for automation in logistics or manufacturing, or experience with product development in automotive, aerospace, automation equipment or related field, Experience in AutoCAD 3D, Experience in engineering and estimating material handling and storage systems, Experience modeling or simulating large-scale, high-volume distribution centers
Nice to Have
Master's degree in Engineering (any domain) or foreign equivalent, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field, Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems and high-speed manufacturing, Experience with design-in-safety, Experience with process design based on Lean Principles
What You'll Do.
Own end-to-end process design
Create site layout for new business initiatives
Create site layout for process improvement projects
Determine resources for retrofit projects
Determine site layout for retrofit projects
Determine traffic plans for retrofit projects
Determine optimal material flow for retrofit projects
Determine equipment specification for retrofit projects
Determine operations scheduling for retrofit projects
Consolidate retrofit efforts from change management
Provide post-launch support for each site
Streamline launch work
Collaborate with internal teams
Collaborate with external vendors
Generate high quality solutions
Generate cost effective solutions
Manage multiple high visibility projects
Manage multiple tasks
Influence business partners
Negotiate with business partners
Communicate with business partners
Influence external vendors
Negotiate with external vendors
Communicate with external vendors
Cross-pollinate best practices between teams
Provide technical leadership for projects
Lead ergonomic design improvements
Leverage ergonomics resources
Leverage safety resources
Leverage field ACES team resources
Drive standardization for scalable network growth
Document core design elements
Document process elements for scalable network growth
Use process management principles
Own post-launch reviews
Own customer feedback
Incorporate feedback into future project plans
Align on launch calendar
Determine capacity requirements
Clarify roles and responsibilities
Lead change management process
Translate business inputs to operational designs
Translate operational constraints into business plans
Review retrofit designs
Collaborate with business owners
Collaborate with program owners
Ensure success of strategic initiatives
Update capacity management systems
Follow approval chains with Ops leaders
Follow approval chains with Business leaders
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Operations teams; Internal teams; External vendors; Design teams; Launch teams; Business owners; Program owners; Ops leaders; Business leaders
Communication Scope
Customer-facing skills; Communicating with partners; Communicating with vendors
Process & Methodology
Program management, Project management
Full Job Description
Amazon Extra Large (AMXL) is a single-threaded organization with ownership of the end-to-end (E2E) customer experience for large, heavy, and bulky products. AMXL consolidates E2E supply chain: strategy, data analytics, tech, operations, warehousing, order fulfillment, transportation, and delivery. AMXL also offers special handling services such as Room of Choice delivery, Haul-Away, and Installation/Assembly for select items. AMXL currently operates in North America, Europe, Japan, and India with plans for further expansion. We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Design Engineer to join our dynamic AMXL Ops Engineering team. In this critical role, you drive analysis, design, and deployment of high impact retrofit programs and process re-engineering projects for AMXL Fulfillment Centers, Delivery Stations and Sort Centers. Each retrofit program aims to improve our customer and associate experience by introducing new capabilities and re-engineering processes while increasing the overall safety and efficiency of our operations. We are looking for someone who possesses a blend of customer-facing and technical skills, and will own retrofit programs/projects from ideation through execution and validation. Successful candidates will possess a strong background in facility design, MHE, automation and process engineering with a blend of deep skills in program managing complex projects, strong technical aptitude, trouble-shooting capabilities and customer-facing skills, along with a passion for innovating and simplifying processes. You are able to work successfully across multiple large engineering and operations teams at a strategic level and at an operations integration level. Key job responsibilities - Own end-to-end process design and site layout creation for each new business initiative and process improvement/re-engineering project in delivery station and sort center network - Determine all resources required for each retrofit project in terms of site layout
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