Amazon · 2 weeks ago
Operations Engineer II, IT Supply Chain Optimization Team
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$69K/yr - $126K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is a customer-centric company seeking an Operations Engineer to support their IT Supply Chain Optimization Team. The role involves collaborating across teams to improve processes, design factory layouts, and manage projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Analyze and evaluate existing warehouse processes, identifying opportunities for optimization and streamlining
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across supply chain to develop and implement process improvement strategies
Utilize lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other process improvement tools to drive operational excellence and reduce costs
Conduct time and motion studies, workflow analysis, line balancing, capacity analysis and process mapping to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent and efficient operations
Use of CAD based software for review of material handling equipment, building layout and material flow
Conduct ergonomic assessments and provide evaluation reports
Have experience with ERP implementation and help validate system and process designs
Oversee and manage process improvement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, IT, and supply chain, to ensure successful project implementation
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies as needed
Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process efficiency and effectiveness
Prepare and present reports, dashboards, and white papers to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders
Qualification
Required
5+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience
Bachelor's degree
Preferred
Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level
Experience working with and managing third party vendors
Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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