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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Manager for Design Engineering to lead the Last Mile Design Engineering team. You'll focus on building and managing delivery station designs while mentoring engineers. This position requires strong project management and analytical skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in design engineering with a focus on logistics and facility management — your experience includes leading teams and managing complex projects in fast-paced environments. You possess exceptional analytical capabilities and are skilled in problem-solving, ensuring that you can root cause and eliminate defects effectively. Your communication skills are top-notch, allowing you to convey complex ideas clearly to various stakeholders. You thrive in environments that require multitasking and can manage multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality.
You have a passion for innovation and a customer-focused mindset — you understand the importance of designing solutions that meet both business and customer needs. Your leadership style emphasizes mentorship and development, as you enjoy guiding Design Engineers and CAD drafters towards efficient design decisions. You are adept at establishing sustainable design processes that incorporate requirements and standards, ensuring that your team delivers high-quality results consistently.
What you'll do
As the Senior Manager of Design Engineering, you will lead the North America AMZL Design Engineering Team, focusing on the expansion of Amazon's Delivery Station Network. Your role will involve overseeing the design and construction of delivery stations, ensuring that they meet operational requirements and customer expectations. You will be responsible for mentoring your team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and driving efficiency in design processes. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to align design strategies with business objectives, ensuring that all projects are executed on time and within budget.
You will also be tasked with establishing long-term design processes that incorporate review cycles and quality standards — your goal is to ensure that the designs not only meet current demands but are also sustainable for future growth. You will analyze project outcomes and implement changes as necessary to enhance performance and reduce costs. Your ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams will be crucial in achieving the desired results.
What we offer
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package that includes equity, sign-on payments, and a comprehensive range of medical and financial benefits. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the efficiency of Amazon's logistics operations. We value diversity and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in shaping the future of delivery logistics at Amazon.
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