Sr. Material Flow Optimization Operations Engineer, NASC Material Flow Optimization
Amazon.com Services LLC•2h ago
United StatesHybrid$119.6K–$161.7KFull-timeSenior Level7+ yrs exp
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Operations ConsultantOperations AnalystOperations Manager
- Do you want to be part of an organization that is on the leading edge of operations involving sortation, distribution
- logistics as Amazon delivers world class service to our customers? The Amazon North American Sort Center (NASC) Material Flow Optimization (MFO) Team is looking for a proven technical leader with extensive experience leading projects and programs in applying planning and engineering principles to operations. This would also include developing and implementing process improvement initiatives within the logistics and distribution industry. As a Sr. MFO Operations Engineer, you will work with multiple teams and a broad set of stakeholders including labor planning, operations, network planning
- service performance in designing and improving our expanding network of North American Sort Centers
- challenging the status quo of existing operations. This position requires a firm understanding of engineering principles, planning, forecasting, cost estimating
- process flows along with proven management skills in leading and developing others. Key job responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to display your skills in the following areas: - Floor layout design strategy and standards - Optimized flow modeling - Lead cross-functional integration within buildings of new products, services
- operations - Lead complex, high-visibility programs with significant business impact - Apply engineering principles, develop processes
- improve operations - Study operations to optimize and design new tools involving simulation and planning - Develop innovative design concepts to improve throughput, facility utilization
- optimize labor - Develop strong, productive relationships across peer organization that further our business objectives. - Manage complex and quick-turn projects while demonstrating exceptional business judgement. - Assess process improvement and transformation opportunities and partner with process owners and stakeholders to scope opportunities, define problem statements and objectives
- structure projects and teams - Train, coach
- mentor field Operations teams to empower them with leveraging operations tools and systems to meet daily business needs. - Travel up to 50%
- 7+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience - 5+ years of directly managing and being responsible for multiple large projects experience - 3+ years of leading cross-functional teams across engineering, operations
- field execution through launch readiness and go-live phases experience - Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment - Work flexible schedule including weekends, nights
- Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration
- equivalent STEM field - Master's degree or above in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain
- Business Administration
- Master's degree or above in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering
- Mathematics) - Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools - Experience building launch readiness frameworks, standard work, playbooks
- scalable deployment mechanisms across multiple concurrent sites - Experience with performance metrics such as OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), downtime, throughput
- quality - Experience in Amazon RME (Reliability, Maintenance
- Engineering), fulfillment operations
- automation deployment environments Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability
- 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 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. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications
- location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off
- parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, TX, CLEBURNE - 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually
Required skills
Microsoft OfficeLean ManagementSix Sigmaautomated material handlingnon-automated material handlingperformance metricsOEEdowntimethroughputquality