Operations Support Manager, MSP - CX Support (process & Performance)

Operations Support Manager

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Fulfillment Technologies & Robotics. We are a smart team of doers who work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day. We will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.

The Mechatronics & Sustainable Packaging Customer Experience (MSP CX) team is responsible for providing support to internal fulfillment and transportation network customers that rely on advanced robotics technology to fulfill and ship customer orders. In this role on the MSP CX team, you will work directly with operations leaders to maximize the performance of advanced robotics systems. You are responsible for being the link between operations leaders and technologists, engineers, and support technicians working within the MSP organization. You will launch new systems, develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives, and drive best practices across Amazon's customer fulfillment network. You will develop and implement standard operating procedures, performance metrics, and feedback mechanisms to enable the MSP CX team to effectively scale. You will work closely with robotics hardware and systems experts to build a cohesive team responsible for the safety, reliability, and performance of emerging robotics technology. You are also expected to be able to work independently and with ambiguity in a complex, fast-paced, and high-throughput environment where multi-tasking is required.

Key job responsibilities:

• Conduct process and performance analysis and provide direct site, regional support for MSP product lines and customers.
• Develop network wide process improvement solutions to improve and/or enhance sort automation entitlement using field observations and value stream analysis.
• Support MSP internal teams and network partners with process and performance subject matter expertise.
• Up to 75% travel expected
• Flexible locations across the US

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field
• Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools

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 Company's 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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $177,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.