Senior ELM Project Manager, Central RME (Reliability, Maintenance and Engineering)

At Amazon were working to be the most customer-centric company on earth To this end we are seeking a Senior Early Life Cycle (ELM) Project Manager to join our Central RME (Reliability Maintenance and Engineering) Team. This role demands deep expertise in project management strong technical proficiency and the capacity to coordinate cross-functional teams ensuring on-time delivery and high-quality results.

Successful candidates will have Engineering Program and Project Management experience combined with a strong technical problem-solving ability. They will be responsible for developing and implementing standardized project management methodologies driving cross-functional collaboration and aligning project goals with business objectives. Will prepare and deliver the Reliability and Maintenance (RME) launch plan for new sites as well as new equipment installations in legacy sites subsequently supporting RME field team in the execution of launch activities. Constantly aiming for safety better equipment uptime efficiency cost management quality customer satisfaction and ultimately profitability within Amazon. The candidate will work closely with field engineering team the design and construction team the central reliability team and operational sites to deliver robust equipment to our network.

This role involves a travel requirement greater of 50%

**position is also available in BCN15 MAD12/15 LIN11 LUX12 WAW13 BER15

Key job responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle for new launches as well as new equipment installations in legacy sites including requirements gathering planning risk mitigation and successful deployment.
End-to-end ownership for large-scale engineering projects (planning design installation commissioning and qualification launch support).
Assess and communicate project status drive escalations on potential risks and delays across multiple teams.
Collaborate closely with Field Engineering RME Design & Construction and operations teams to define project scope objectives and success criteria.
Develop and implement standardized project management methodologies and best practices
Drive strategic planning and resource allocation across the portfolio.
Developing Business Continuity and Risk Mitigation plans with site RME teams to allow a seamless handover from Construction or Field Engineering.
Supporting the expansion and execution of the RME qualification process including vendor management and feedback.
Drive and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives working in close partnership with Design Engineering RME Procurement and Safety partners.

About the team
The ELM team oversees the transfer of assets (MHE Base Build Emerging Tech) to the RME teams working closely with Project Delivery Teams (e.g. GES TES MSP AR) across Customer Fulfillment (CF) Amazon Transportation Systems (ATS) Amazon Logistics (AMZL) and Amazon Grocery Logistics (AGL). Supporting regions including North America Europe Latin America the Middle East and Africa Australia and engaging for standardization with India/Japan ELMs mission is to deliver a seamless efficient building experience from the RME perspective starting from project launch. This involves key objectives like minimizing downtime increasing equipment availability and ensuring RME technician readiness. The team also aims to achieve perfect maintenance accessibility make initial spare parts available at the right cost and coordinate external maintenance services focusing on aligning people processes and resources to create a perfect building experience from the RME standpoint.

- Experience in program or project management including the delivery of cross-functional projects
- Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze data with the ability to transform data into actionable insights
- Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science engineering or a related technical field
- Experience in multi-country project management.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.

- Masters degree in engineering mechanical operations supply chain business administration or equivalent STEM field
- Experience in Lean Management Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity and make data-driven decisions in autonomy.
- Proven record of expert communication skills & experience in managing multiple projects at once.

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