The Senior Technical expert will be responsible for optimizing the technical attributes of our last mile vehicle fleet. You will own critical workstreams that focus on keeping our EU fleet at the highest possible standard. You will strive to always be data driven while making judgements from the field and during reporting back to the wider business. The strive to be data driven means that xfunctional relationships are key for success.
To be successful in this role you possess strong technical capabilities with an equally strong ability to analyze solve and communicate complex problem settings. A successful candidate will be analytical resourceful customerfocused and team oriented. The candidate will have a proven track record in navigating complex technical problem settings being hands on in finding fact based solutions in a technical capacity in the automotive industry preferably with commercial vehicles and successfully delivering results in a fastpaced and dynamic business environment.
The Last Mile team within Amazon Logistics is looking for an experienced Vehicle technical expert to drive Amazon Logistics technical fleet capabilities. At Amazon were working to be the most customercentric company on earth. One experience that were constantly improving is how we fulfill and deliver orders right to the customers doorstep. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of all our customers by ensuring that their orders no matter how large or small are delivered where and when they need them as quickly accurately and cost effectively as possible.
To meet this goal Amazon is continually striving to innovate and provide best in class delivery experiences through the introduction of pioneering new products and services in the Last Mile Delivery space. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the rapidly growing Amazon Logistics organization. The Last Mile initiative is a highly visible program (internally and with our customers). Come join our team and help us make history!
Key job responsibilities
Owns the optimization of technical attributes of our expanding vehicle fleet and innovates on behalf our customers
Is capable of taking accountability and driving planning resolution and execution in complex technical projects.
Works independently has a strong drive to identify improvement potential and manages projects from idea to implementation.
Is comfortable challenging internal stakeholders on existing practices and external partners in their limitations and capabilities.
Strong ownership and bias for action; ability to internalize goals and work independently to create appropriate action plans for those goals.
Strong analytical orientation; comfort using databases and analytical tools and making databased decisions.
A day in the life
In Vehicle change management no day is the same! You will balance weekly commitments with AMZL and external stakeholders while managing projects of varying length and scale. We are a datadriven team and are excited by technology that allows us to predict how our fleet will act. Because of this we spend lots of time analysing and debating as a team. We travel around Europe supporting our numerous internal customers and vendors. The variability in our role keeps it exciting interesting and challenging.
Bachelors degree in engineering or higher
Extensive experience in technical program management technical development or related technical roles in the commercial mobility (vans trucks buses) or the automotive industry
Working in xfunctional teams
Business reporting
MBA or . in Engineering
Strong customer focus
Proven ability to manage complex technical programs with multiple internal and external actors
Experience in aggregating information and communicating effectively to internal and external stakeholders incl. Amazon senior management
A record of accomplishment in delivering results in a scrappy fastpaced environment
A history of teamwork and willingness to roll up ones sleeves to get the job done
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