Amazon · 1 week ago
Satellite Sr Production TPM, Amazon Leo
Kirkland, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $231K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is launching a low Earth orbit satellite network called Amazon Leo, aiming to provide reliable internet connectivity to underserved areas. The Senior Technical Program Manager will be responsible for program management of production value streams, ensuring effective planning, manufacturing, and integration of satellite operations, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project success.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Own the production roadmap for production value streams that delivers the end-to-end solutions necessary to source, build, test and integrate satellites
Establish the linkage between production roadmap and annual goals & objectives, creating and owning tools and mechanisms to measure, monitor and optimize these value streams
Be able to work large data sets, create data models, and analyze to solve production and operations challenges
Represent the overall production roadmap in assessing technical trades related to innovation, speed, manufacturability, cost, stability and trust
Translate strategic goals into actionable plans for specific projects and operations
Understand dependencies between roadmap projects, synchronize milestones, identify constraints and dive deep where necessary to unblock and deliver the roadmap
Create new tools and business processes that simplify, standardize and enable operational excellence across the entire production value stream
Develop and own operational rhythms for all of production operations teams
Identify potential risks in manufacturing processes and develop mitigation strategies and recovery plans
Execute a strategic plan that defines how teams will deliver on forward looking production plans
Support the development and execution of Production Rate Ramp roadmaps
Partner with business teams on scalable, standardized approaches to meet their demand and enable growth
Drive the creation, documentation, and adoption of scalable, standardized, and highly visible processes across all supply chain, manufacturing and launch functions
Drive executive communication cadence and deliver artifacts that provide insight into the activities, accomplishments, challenges and risks of operations to senior leadership
Measure, analyze, improve, and control KPIs across all aspects of the operation
Work with software and analytics teams to develop reporting tools and applications that support, operating rhythms
Analyze production data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement
Support implementation training on new processes or improvements identified through PDCA cycles
Drive year over year optimization opportunities in all areas of operations, including manufacturing and sourcing
Provide feedback/escalate systemic concerns to tech teams regarding approaches that are cost-inefficient or detrimental to scaling
Advices production directors and sr. managers on technology and execution decisions
Unblocks production teams and increases the speed of delivery. Negotiates resources and priorities across different technology stakeholders
Create new tools and business processes that simplify, standardize and enable operational excellence across the entire production value stream
Ensure effective communication of changes and improvements across the organization
Perform internal audits to assess adherence to procedures, systems and standards
Qualification
Required
5+ years of technical product or program management experience
7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
3+ years of analytical, quantitative, communication, and presentations experience
3+ Years working directly in high paced manufacturing or production environments
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Preferred
5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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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