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Job Location drjobs

Manassas, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As AWS continues its rapid global expansion were searching for a Program Manager to join our Logistics team and drive excellence in our operations. In this role youll champion solutions that transform how AWS delivers cloud services to millions of customers.

Your Impact
Youll spearhead projects that connect our business with technical teams locally and globally. By developing scalable secure and adaptable solutions youll directly influence how AWS serves its growing customer base. Your expertise in building relationships and managing complex projects will help bridge communication gaps between teams and drive successful outcomes.

DaytoDay Responsibilities
When you start your day youll find yourself orchestrating various initiatives from leading team communications to developing comprehensive project schedules. Youll analyze key performance metrics and use datadriven insights to guide decisionmaking. Your role includes organizing and facilitating important events establishing effective business rhythms and ensuring smooth team operations.

As the primary point of contact for stakeholder teams youll craft clear targeted communications for different audiences from frontline technicians to executive stakeholders. Youll identify potential risks early and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.

Your Focus Areas
Strategic Operations: Lead communication strategies and establish efficient business processes
Project Excellence: Create and manage detailed project plans while monitoring success metrics
Team Coordination: Organize team activities and maintain optimal office operations
Risk Management: Identify and address gaps between departments to ensure seamless
Training Oversight: Track team training requirements and drive completion rates

This role offers you the opportunity to shape how AWS Logistics operates at a local and global scale while working with diverse teams to solve complex challenges. Youll be at the forefront of AWSs mission to deliver worldclass cloud solutions to our customers.



Key job responsibilities
The primary role of the Logistics Program Manager is to execute and drive organizational program/project delivery and adoption across multiple organizations and teams. Other responsibilities include:

Measure and report effectiveness of new programs
Collaborate with project stakeholders in multiple business and teams to define and deliver on agreed upon milestones. Anticipate bottlenecks provide escalation management anticipate and make tradeoffs
Execute on communications strategy to stakeholders including ownership of business cadence (all hands team meetings etc)
Drive effective teamwork communication collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities
Communicate project issues and status in a concise accurate and professional manner
Build and maintain integrated reporting for areas of responsibility
Remain flexible to changing priorities open to new ideas and have AWSs success firmly in your focus
Coordinate team needs (team activities event planning moves etc)
Own the business cadence and governance (weekly/monthly/quarterly business reviews) for area of responsibility
Own annual planning and other adhoc planning cycles
Own goals/performance reporting



A day in the life
The Logistics Program Manager typically coordinates people projects and systems to deliver outcomes aligning priorities across projects tracking progress and finding solutions to blockages often spending time in meetings and providing updates to stakeholders. They will work in a variety of systems including program management tools like Asana as well as review relevant metrics through BI tools (Quicksight Tableau).

About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employeeled affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing mentorship and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

2 years of program or project management experience
Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g. pivot tables & charts multiple criteria lookups nested logical/IF formulas data cleansing array formulas etc.
Experience with logistics processes and warehouse systems

Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
Experience in MS Access and SQL
Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document

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.


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Manager

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