DESCRIPTION Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The goal of Amazon Logistics is to build a world-class last mile operation. Amazon Logistics aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible.
In order to meet the needs of millions of customers worldwide in an environment where speed is of the essence, we are consistently looking for the next breakthrough or innovation which will disrupt the delivery business and enable a step change in the way millions of customers get their orders.
Amazon is seeking an experienced, hands-on and customer obsessed Control System Engineer to drive improvements and standardization across our Last Mile delivery network. As a member of the EU Amazon Logistics Engineering team, you will be responsible for driving WW standardization efforts, whilst also supporting in-country Project Engineers with the necessary analytical insights to optimize operational processes on an ongoing basis. You will scope and lead design and improvement programs under an EU umbrella, driving benefit over safety, quality and cost-based metrics.
This position requires customer focus, self-motivation and project management skills to lead and support large, complex cross-functional Engineering projects.
This role involves pan-EU travel. Base location is flexible between the below options: London, Milan, Paris, Rome, Berlin, Madrid, Barcelona.
Key Job ResponsibilitiesInvent, design, and implement engineering solutions to complex material flow/transformation and human/machine efficiency problems throughout the Last Mile sortation processes, to generate high quality, cost-effective solutions.Lead and coordinate design development efforts for optimal solutions for the Last Mile network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, firm engineering, ergonomics, associate experience, operational considerations and Delivery Station layout interferences.Develop and continuously improve technical and design specifications for automated and non-automated Material Handling Equipment in the Amazon Last Mile Network.Initiate and partially lead Kaizen events.Review and sign-off ownership for specification and design deviations and change requests on global level.Review and sign-off of supplier or integrator solution proposals for automated and non-automated sortation solutions.Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
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