Site Process Engineer in Olney

Amazon is seeking a Senior Site Process Engineer to join the EU Process Engineering team in an onsite, non-shift rotation role with extensive exposure to EU-level strategic initiatives. You'll use your expertise and judgment to determine the right goals, inform decisions, manage stakeholder expectations, and design long-term solutions. The role offers significant scope expansion opportunities to lead local and EU-wide initiatives, coordinate multi-site programs, and mentor junior team members.

The EUCF PE team leads process stabilization, standardization, and continuous improvement across the EU Customer Fulfillment Network. They establish best-in-class performance standards, implement technological advancements, and enhance operational leaders' technical knowledge. The team equips operations with expertise to deliver technology and process improvements while reducing performance variation between shifts, buildings, and regions.

Key job responsibilities

• Continuous Improvement & Data-Driven Decision Making: Lead process improvement initiatives by comparing site performance against network benchmarks, lead weekly performance reviews with site leadership, conduct deep dive analysis and present findings to senior leadership, leverage AI and advanced analytics tools.
• Lean Transformation & Capability Building: Join daily operational reviews and Gemba walks with FC Leadership, mentor and develop SMEs/SSMEs in operational excellence and Lean methodologies, lead Continuous Improvement initiatives autonomously, drive innovation by reviewing and scaling local initiatives.
• EU Network Initiative Deployment: Own deployment of EU network initiatives assigned to the FC, support FC commitment to pilots and tests, lead EU projects coordinating multiple sites.
• Partnership & Collaboration: Build strong relationships with Site Leader and Senior Management Team, support site management operational team during Q4 based on building needs.

Core Competencies include

• Decision-Making under Ambiguity: Comfortable handling ambiguous and complex problems with incomplete information.
• Stakeholder Influence & Consensus Building: Able to influence across teams, locations, and seniority levels.
• Lean & Operational Excellence: Deep knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strategic Thinking & Program Management: Able to think beyond the immediate task and manage complex programs.

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Experience in operations management.
• Fluency in English.
• Travel up to 20% of the time.

Preferred qualification

• Experience participating in continuous improvement projects.
• Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in program or project management.
• Lean Yellow Belt Certification or above.

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