Operations Engineer, Fulfillment

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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 searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented Operations Engineer to be a part of our team developing and delivering the next generation of world-class fulfillment systems.

As an Operations Engineer for Amazon Fulfillment, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the design, development, and delivery of physical distribution systems around the globe. You are responsible for managing a technology or integration project, successfully delivering the solution to meet project goals. You may work directly with external equipment vendors, customers, or partners, and you have a solid understanding of the design approaches and industry technologies utilized in fulfillment and distribution center designs. To meet timelines and minimize disruption to support teams, you manage the overall schedule, proactively mitigate risks, and keep the scope of engineering deliverables under control.

You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative environment. Amazon's culture encourages innovation and expects engineers to take a high-level of ownership in solving complex problems.

Come help us make history

Key job responsibilities

• Work independently with internal and external engineering teams to successfully deliver cross-functional projects that are of a high-quality (e.g., on-time, on-budget, maintainable, low-defects, etc.).
• Partner with project managers and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet a deadline.
• Influence technical documentation content, perform documentation review, dive deep into system layouts and solutions.
• Competently represent system and/or equipment designs to both customers and other teams.
• Communicate project status, effectively answer project questions in detail, and regularly produce clear and concise summaries for the projects you own to your leadership/management team.
• Excel at developing good working relationships with vendors, engineers, managers, and peers.
• Participate in design reviews and support execution efforts between internal teams and outside vendors including equipment specifications, material flow, process design, and site layout.
• Efficiently manage budget documents, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing.
• Build strong working relationships with FC/SC leadership and their operations teams across multiple sites as well as their Launch, Facilities, Finance, Safety, Process Engineers, and other business stakeholders.
• Identify and lead process improvement initiatives in support of operations teams within a geographic node.
• Travel up to 50% domestically although travel intensity can be variable and consist of up to three weeks in a row, including weekends.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with and managing third party vendors
• Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
• Knowledge of automated material handling systems, packaging technologies and storage solutions
• Knowledge of AutoCAD at the intermediate level
• Fluency in French, Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Afrikaans or Zulu
  
  

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.

Company - Amazon Servicos de Varejo do Brasil Ltda.

Job ID: A2988498Seniority level

• Seniority levelNot Applicable

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionInformation Technology, Consulting, and Engineering
• IndustriesSoftware Development

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