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Job Location drjobs

Arlington County, VA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 109000 - 185000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

At Amazon were working to be the most customercentric company on earth and to grow in a safe environment for both our customers and our associates. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright dynamic and passionate people.

The Dangerous Goods (DG) team is looking for a motivated Project Manager with strong regulatory experience operational knowledge logistics experience and a handson passion to divedeep into processes to support Amazons growth in a safe environment for customers partners and associates.

Working across procurement teams transportation services delivery experience returns and recommerce technology environmental storage legal public policy and other relevant internal teams at a global scale this Project Manager will ensure the safety of our associates and transportation partners by delivering innovative solutions for the safe and compliant transportation of DG redefining industry best practices and standards and safely enabling an everchanging borderless business model.

This Project Manager will be required to plan and execute DG policies controls and processes to ensure safe and compliant transportation of DG across a global supply chain. Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders consultants and regulators this role will be responsible for driving safety and compliance across customer deliveries and reverse logistics enabling new selection and expanding business and transportation models. This Project Manager will need to develop accurate and relevant metricdriven analysis to foster continuous improvement and stepfunction innovation that will enhance our internal and external customer experience.

Candidate must be seated in one of the listed corporate locations in the requisition.

Must have the ability to travel at least 25 of the time

Key job responsibilities
Drive continuous improvement projects across global teams ensuring Amazon is the leader transportation safety for noninventory goods
Manage a portfolio of projects aimed and building a bestinclass Dangerous Goods transportation system
Drive process development and deployment for compliant transshipment of noninventory sites throughout the Amazon network both domestically and internationally
Convert large and complex projects into manageable pieces to deliver iterative improvements while focusing on longerterm largescale deliverables
Build collaborative relationships with leaders across regions departments and business units
Refine existing program processes in order to more efficiently track and prioritize issues to enable the team to scale their work
Provide input to technology teams to improve PO prescreening classification and transportation restrictions as appropriate
Anticipate project bottlenecks manage escalations make tradeoffs and balance business needs versus operational or technical constraints
Audit Amazon nodes and contracted 3rd party service providers receiving storing and shipping noninventory items by developing mechanisms to insure compliance


A day in the life
The successful candidate will possess the ability to work across senior levels of leadership in multiple organizations to align on processes and proposed controls on a global scale while delivering highquality work on time. This Project Manager will demonstrate excellent judgment and instincts in decisionmaking and proactively and continually improve their level of knowledge about Amazons businesses fulfillment models 3rd party logistics providers and relevant technologies.

About the team
The Dangerous Goods team ensures the safety of our Customers associates and carrier partners by delivering innovative solutions to ensure dangerous goods compliance redefining industry best practices and standards and safely enabling an everchanging borderless business model.

6 years of compliance audit or risk management experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
Bachelors degree or equivalent

Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
Masters degree or equivalent

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $109000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


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Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

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