Amazon

Operations Engineer II - AMZ16702.6

Amazon$68K — $103K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration/Management, or related field.
  • Two years of experience in industrial engineering, operations engineering, or project engineering in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project.
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies like Six Sigma and lean manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and automated systems, including AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, and implement high-volume fulfillment processes and systems for capacity expansion.
  • Provide technical leadership for significant industrial engineering projects.
  • Design safe and efficient fulfillment processes using complex Material Handling Systems and packaging equipment.
  • Analyze processes using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies to recommend improvements.
  • Lead design coordination between internal teams and external vendors on optimal solutions.
  • Manage capital projects, including developing bid documentation and equipment specifications.
  • Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with corporate standards.

Benefits

  • Domestic travel up to 75% for project responsibilities.
  • Opportunity for continuous improvement and capacity expansion in a large-scale supply chain network.
  • Engagement in complex, high-impact projects that enhance operational efficiency.
Full Job Description
Position: Operations Engineer II - AMZ16702.6 Location: Nashville, TN Multiple Positions Available: 1. Plan, design and implement complex high-volume direct-to-consumer fulfillment processes, systems and facilities for capacity expansion and continuous improvement of worldwide fulfillment infrastructure throughout the large-scale supply chain network that increases critical-to-quality (CTQ) business needs by improving integration of people, materials, equipment, software, and finance. 2. Provide technical leadership for large-scale industrial engineering projects using MS Excel, AutoCAD and MS Project. 3. Work with complex Material Handling Systems, packaging equipment and other processing gear to design safe and efficient fulfillment processes. 4. Use Process Improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma and/or Kaizen to analyze Fulfillment Center processes and equipment and recommend and implement improvements to safety procedures, work processes and labor standards. 5. Lead and coordinate design efforts between internal teams and outside vendors to develop optimal solutions for the network, including equipment specification, material flow, process design, and site layout. 6. Manage capital projects and create conceptual drawings, equipment specifications and bid documentation to facilitate a competitive bid environment. 7. Monitor and enforce project schedules and quality with vendors or subcontractors. 8. Inspect facilities in accordance with corporate standards and procedures relating to material handling, processing and storage. 9. Develop and manage budget and contract documents including Requests for Proposals, change order controls, purchase orders and invoicing. 10. Coordinate with local site management to ensure proper operator training, procedural compliance, maintenance and safety practices are followed for new and existing equipment. 11. Domestic travel up to 75% of the time may be required to perform the responsibilities of the role. (40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $68900 - $103400) BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration/Management, or related field and two years of experience in the job offered or in industrial engineering, operations engineering, manufacturing engineering, or project engineering in a manufacturing environment or a related occupation. Experience must include two years of experience in the following skills: (1) Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project. (2) Process improvement using Six Sigma, lean manufacturing. (3) Working with Material handling equipment (MHE). (4) Using AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level. (5) Using Automated material handling systems, packaging technologies and storage solutions. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

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Amazon Careers

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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
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+28.1%
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$386 billion
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