Engineering Director

6 days ago

Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Amazon UK Services Ltd. Full time

Overview

We are Amazon UK Services Ltd., a world-renowned company that has been revolutionizing the way people shop since 1995. As a customer-centric organization, we strive to provide an exceptional experience for our customers.

As part of our ongoing efforts to improve and expand our logistics network, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Engineering Manager to join our UK/IE Field Engineering team.

About the Role

You will be responsible for managing a broad range of exciting deployment projects, including new launches, automated solutions, material handling equipment re-layouts, and other building retrofit improvements across the Amazon logistics (AMZL) network in the UK and Ireland.

Your primary goal will be to drive innovation, standardization, and expansion within our network while ensuring the highest level of quality, efficiency, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing highly complex concurrent projects related to the deployment of engineering solutions in delivery stations of the UK/IE Amazon Logistics (AMZL) network.
  • Owning a program or portfolio of projects related to launches or retrofits of different technology types, including automation, material handling equipment, or other building improvement projects.
  • Leading the whole project/program lifecycle from concept and budgeting creation to handover at completion to relevant stakeholders.
  • Handling independently or with minimal guidance different tactical phases of the projects/programs, including dealing with substantial constraints related to resource allocation, capex, and timelines linked to business requirements.
  • Interacting with senior-level management across different functions to provide trade-off solutions that satisfy potential conflicts.
  • Identifying inefficiencies of processes or standards within the allocated country or at the European level and proactively leading improvements with relevant teams.

A Day in the Life

You will plan and manage the execution of engineering projects in AMZL delivery stations primarily across the UK, Ireland, and EU if required. Your day could include cross-functional engagement within the organization to agree on program strategy, attending sites to monitor deployment progress, planning and managing resources to execute activities according to business goals, enabling efficient mechanisms to hand over to customers. You will make strategic decisions on behalf of the business and see the outcome come to fruition through coordination of stakeholders, both internal and third-party, and finally celebrating the successful launch of the project... A new beginning for all of us.

About the Team

The UK/IE Field Engineering team is comprised of a talented and diverse group of project and program managers who drive the coordination of all activities required to safely build complex solutions across the AMZL network. Our team puts a high value on work/life harmony and is dedicated to developing and supporting our new team members. We care about your career growth, so we assign projects based on each individual's development. Our team is intentional about building a climate where respect, equity, and positive recognition of differences are cultivated as we think it is the best environment to foster innovation.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent.
  • Working experience in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Experience in the commissioning of automated machinery and entire systems.
  • Working experience as a Project Manager of multiple complex projects or as a Program manager.
  • Working experience in managing project/program lifecycle on cross-functional aspects (i.e., budget creation, vendor tendering, execution, handover to customer mechanisms, etc.).
  • Proficiency in engineering design tools: AutoCAD or similar.
  • Proficiency in planning and analysis tools: Excel & Microsoft Project or similar.
  • Experience in managing multiple stakeholders to deliver projects/programs including external vendors.
  • Experience in working with analysis tools for KPI reporting (i.e., PowerBI or similar).
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma analytical and process improvement techniques.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent.
  • Experience with working within a Logistics Automated environment.
  • Analytical skills and a data-driven approach.
  • Ability to work autonomously in an ambiguous environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills. Collaborates well in a team environment. Sensitive to clients' needs, can develop trusting client relationships.

Estimated Salary Range: £85,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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