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London - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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Job Description

The MMEP team (Middle Mile Engineering Program) is seeking an experienced program manager to join the team to support the middle mile logistics network in Europe and UK. Our program managers are key players in delivering endtoend solutions to our logistics network thinking about the bigger picture influencing key business decisions and pioneering new ways of thinking. In this role you will collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders across the organization scoping new solutions and making a big impact on some of the most exciting ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.

This is an exciting time to join our Middle Mile Engineering Program Planning team. As a program manager the candidate will lead and support in the creation and planning of Amazons short term and long term strategies across EU and UK. They work on work in generating and implementing ideas for capacity expansion or infrastructure investments. The PM provides the structure to plan and put into motion 1 to 3 year Amazon middle mile expansion plans. These interyear projects include but not limited to real estate developments leases capacity expansions design requirements launches and retrofits. The planning office enables decisions / Problem solving through creation of business cases financial assessments estimates and timelines; providing clear recommendations and next steps to optimize ATS SC network. When required the PM will also use strong project and stakeholder management experience to drive complex project completion.

Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures The role will be based in UK with 30 of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries.

Key job responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Analysis
Lead development of business cases for investments and major facility upgrades
Create and implement control systems for monitoring sort center capacity changes
Develop change management mechanisms to track capacity adjustments and provide timesensitive updates to operational planning teams
Conduct datadriven capacity assessments through site visits 30 travel) and operational analysis

Project and Stakeholder Management
Oversee largescale projects ensuring ontime delivery within budget
Monitor program portfolio progress track milestones and manage risks
Coordinate with 10 crossfunctional teams including Real Estate network planning Engineering Operations and Finance
Align multiple teams on capacity and Demand validations and site assessments
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at various management levels

Process Improvement
Establish benchmarks and performance metrics across sort centers
Develop best practices and standardized tools

A day in the life
As a program manager you will need continuous alignment and understanding of the network long term demands available engineering solutions financial assessments and comparison between different potential solutions to one problem. The PM not only coordinates but understands and provides guidance to the teams on solutions and ideas. The PM has high ownership. They provide directive actions on where to focus as it they have the long term and bigger picture as a goal. When needed the PM will actively direct teams during manage escalations approvals and dive deep into financial network demand procurement operations engineering or real estate topics.

About the team
The Middle Mile Engineering Program team is essential to Amazons European fulfillment network ensuring millions of parcels reach our customers efficiently. Our team of talented program managers leads projects that strengthen and expand our sorting and delivery capabilities. As our network grows and customer demands evolve we continuously innovate to improve our infrastructure enhance customer experience and expand our operations. Were at the forefront of developing solutions that will shape the future of Amazons middle mile logistics.

Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification in engineering operations logistics or related field.
Experience in logistics operations capacity management supply chain or engineering
Experience in managing implementing and delivering cross functional initiatives across teams and organizations.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and present datadriven insights to various audiences
Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
Excellent multitasking abilities with a history of managing concurrent projects effectively
Proven experience delivering results under tight deadlines
Experience managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership.
Proficiency in Program/Project/change Management implementation and reporting mechanisms/tools (Excel Project MS software).
English proficiency

Masters degree/MBA in business operations logistics supply chain or related field
Experience in management within the Transport Distribution or Logistics industry would be highly desirable
PMP or other project management certification
Proficiency with MS Project
SQL knowledge for query creation and data handling
French German Polish Portuguese Arabic Turkish Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications.


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