Sr Process Improvement Specialist, AMXL ACES, Inbound
Nashville, IN - USA
Job Summary
As a Process Improvement Specialist for the AMXL ACES team you will focus on Performance and Standardization initiatives with the goal of improving areas and processes in our fulfilment centers. Additionally this role will look around corners to solve complex problems and investigate new technology implementation into day-to-day operations. This role will require end-to-end project management and collaboration across a diverse cross-functional group of stakeholders for the Initiation Planning Execution Monitor & Control and Closeout stages of the project life cycle. This role will have direct interaction with Senior Level Executives through WhitePaper creation and reviews Business Reviews and future planning initiatives.
To be successful in this position the PIS must be able to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced highly demanding and often ambiguous environment while maintaining laser-focused attention to detail. You will have experiences scaling projects/programs with multiple stakeholder groups from inception to launch with demonstrated data-driven decision making.
Key job responsibilities
- Analyze problems in the Inbound areas of the operation including Receive Dock Transport Stow Bulk Floor and Consolidation.
- Act quickly to help solve network-level safety quality and process escalations.
- Provide network-level direction on changes and project updates.
- See operational variation and reduce that variation through projects data and metrics.
- Identify opportunities for improvement develop solutions through innovation standardization and automation.
- Drive improvements to current standard work and building design templates.
- Work autonomously and seek to understand business problems automation limitations scaling factors boundary conditions and reasons behind leadership decisions
- Partner with stakeholders to source allocate and coordinate resources
- Work with Field Operations to improve knowledge and improve productivity quality safety and identify growing trends.
- Oversee gaps between teams processes and systems helping teams reduce exposure to classic failure modes (e.g. requirements not sufficiently understood or documented ineffective cross-team collaboration long-term impact(s) from third-party solutions security not considered insufficient stakeholder review etc.)
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks (before they become roadblocks)
- Work with program managers business leaders and executive team to communicate and impact critical business initiatives
- Up to 50% travel required 75% during peak season.
- Bachelors degree or above in engineering project management operations logistics supply chain or related field
- Experience in capital project management involving ownership/management of engineering design projects
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at AZ Tempe - 120900.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA CA Perris - 120900.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA CA Victorville - 120900.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA FL Jupiter - 120900.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA IL Waukegan - 120900.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA MS Byhalia - 120900.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 108800.00 - 146900.00 USD annually
USA TX Coppell - 120900.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
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