Eng. Project Manager, Robotic Deployment Engineering (RDE)?Job Location is in Meguro, Tokyo office.
We are seeking an experienced and business-oriented Engineering Project Manager to lead the capacity, capital planning, and project execution for the continued expansion of our JP fulfillment network. Successful candidates will have Engineering Program and Project Management experience. The Engineering Project Manager will understand the details of an Amazon Fulfillment Center design, implementation, modeling, estimating, and managing new Fulfillment Center start-ups. The individual will lead a project team and provide leadership in managing the build specifications, pre-contract work, internal teams, and vendor relations. This individual will be responsible for managing critical paths and helping other teams deliver network capacity on time.
The Engineering Project Manager will define, drive, and simplify strategy while being detail-oriented and agile to manage business changes and keep driving initiatives. The individual will conduct multiple weekly meetings with internal teams and vendors to plan and track deliverables. This role holder will be interfacing and driving various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization to be successful. The projects are focused in the Asia Pacific region that serve Amazon's Fulfillment Transportation and Delivery network, but there are opportunities to support projects abroad.
Additional activities:
Provide feedback to design and solutions teams that improve deployment and user experienceIdentify lessons learned and propose continuous improvementMaintain and update knowledge repository
As a Robotics Deployment Engineer for Amazon, you will collaborate with a talented team and dive into challenging technical problems to deliver Amazon's leading-edge robotics technologies in its fulfillment, transportation, and delivery network. This role requires a unique combination of engineering know-how, problem-solving, curiosity, innovation, leadership, and effective communication. You will be the engineering lead onsite helping manage resources and providing robotics expertise on-site during various deployments. You will excel at interfacing and delivering results with cross-functional teams. Your projects are focused in Asia Pacific that serve Amazon's Fulfillment Transportation and Delivery network.
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Key job responsibilitiesThe successful candidate will have proven engineering program and project management experience. They will be expected to quickly grasp the details of Amazon fulfillment center design, along with the processes involved with modeling, budgeting, and managing the deployment of new fulfillment centers in Japan and beyond. The individual will play a pivotal role in the project team, providing leadership across the full spectrum of project delivery, from managing the build specifications and pre-contract work to inspiring internal teams and maintaining vendor relations. The Engineering Project Manager will truly understand the critical path and have an instinct for stakeholder management, helping other teams deliver network capacity on time.
The Engineering Project Manager defines, drives, and simplifies strategy. Detail-oriented and focused on delivery, the successful candidate will also confidently navigate change while driving initiatives. They will identify and seize opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers; they will be mindful of Amazon's commitments to sustainability and believe passionately in nurturing the growth of individuals under them.
A day in the lifeYou will be interacting daily with a wide variety of teams and individuals at all levels of the organization and in multiple time zones. You'll be liaising with SMEs across the organization, diving deep to understand the technologies we deploy; you'll build on these relationships to help refine and improve our deployments and processes. While your main focus will be across Asia Pacific, you may find yourself supporting projects in other parts of the world. No two days are the same in our fast-moving environment yet you'll discover endless opportunities to learn and grow along the way as part of a tight-knit and supportive team.
About the teamAmazon Robotics Deployment Engineering is a diverse and multi-talented team with a proven track record of overcoming challenging technical problems to deliver Amazon's leading-edge robotics technologies in its fulfillment, transportation, and delivery network across Asia Pacific. Our high-performing team blends engineering know-how, problem-solving, curiosity, innovation, leadership, and effective communication to deliver outstanding results for our customers.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience
- Conversant with leading-edge technology including software, hardware, and robotics
- Experienced in leading teams through setup and configuration of software, hardware, and robotics projects
- Ability to perform onsite hardware and software support during initial system deployment
- Proven experience leading overall end-to-end project delivery including resources, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), schedule, and vendor management.
- Committed to the continuous improvement of operational processes.
- Willingness to travel 75% of the year
- Business-level Japanese and English
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level
- Experience working with and managing third-party vendors
- Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
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