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Manager Industrial Engineering, Last Mile Design Engineering

Amazon 🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Onsite $138,100 - $196,600 Full-time Senior

The role involves inventing, designing, and implementing engineering solutions for complex material flow and efficiency problems in Amazon's global supply chain. The manager will lead design efforts and collaborate with teams to develop optimal solutions for fulfillment and transportation networks.

Responsibilities

  • Invent, design, and implement engineering solutions to complex material flow/transformation and human/machine efficiency problems throughout the global Amazon supply chain
  • Lead and coordinate design and innovation efforts to develop optimal solutions for the fulfillment and transportation network
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions
  • Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors
  • Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline) or foreign equivalent, OR a related field OR 2+ years Amazon experience
  • 10+ years experience in the job offered or related occupation of Industrial Engineer, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or related
  • 5+ years experience managing a successful team of engineers
  • Experience must involve technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program

Key Skills

Engineering Design Innovation Leadership Management Technical problem-solving Project management Communication Collaboration Time management Budgeting Cost control

About Amazon

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one. Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world. Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind. You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1."​ What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fa

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