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Operations Engineer, SSD Startup

Amazon is hiring an Operations Engineer, SSD Startup in Nashville, United States. It pays $77k-$115k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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  • On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions project management, supply chain and operations engineering among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a mid-level role.
  • Amazon has 20,000+ other open roles on Level.

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Manage the lifecycle of cross-functional infrastructure and facility projects for same-day delivery operations.

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Application deadline: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis

Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime to the use of advanced technology for package delivery, Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack. As a Sub Same Day [SSD] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects. You are a customer-obsessed leader who will play an integral part in the planning and execution of facility infrastructure for new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Project management and internal/external stakeholder management skills will be essential.

Key job responsibilities
- Plan, direct, supervise and control the execution of all business, technical, fiscal and administrative functions of the assigned project.
- Partner with customers and internal/external teams to ensure timelines and deliverables are met.
- Monitor and report on the progress of all project activity including significant milestones and conditions which would affect project cost or schedule.
- Solve ambiguous problems and proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks.
- Manage project budget and approve all purchase orders.
- Travel up to 80%.

About the team
Join the fast-paced world of Amazon Sub Same Day (SSD), where innovation meets impact! We're revolutionizing same-day delivery for customers everywhere, from bustling cities to rural areas. Our mission is to expand SSD capabilities, optimize network capacity, and adapt to evolving customer needs. As part of our dynamic team, you'll:

• Drive solutions that delight customers
• Collaborate with cross-functional experts in business, tech, and design
• Tackle ambiguous challenges with data-driven approaches
• Shape the future of e-commerce logistics

We're not just building a delivery network; we're crafting experiences that drive long-term growth and customer satisfaction. If you thrive on relentless innovation, love solving complex puzzles, and want to make a tangible impact on millions of lives daily, the SSD team is your launchpad to an amazing career at Amazon.

Ready to deliver the future? Join us in redefining speed, efficiency, and customer delight in the world of same-day delivery!

Basic qualifications

- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- Ability to travel up to 80%

Preferred qualifications

- Experience working with and managing third party vendors
- Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
- Travel up to 80%

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



USA, AZ, PHOENIX - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, CO, DENVER - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, CO, Denver - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, CO, Glendale - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, IL, CHICAGO - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, IL, Chicago - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, MA, BOSTON - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, MA, Boston - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, NC, CHARLOTTE - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, NC, Charlotte - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York - 84,300.00 - 126,400.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 68,900.00 - 103,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

How we rate this

Operations Engineer, SSD Startup at Amazon rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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  2. Tell me about a project where supply chain was part of your work. What did you do?
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  4. Tell me about a project where stakeholder management was part of your work. What did you do?

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