Process Expert, ACES, Yard E2E Excellence

Amazon is hiring a Process Expert, ACES, Yard E2E Excellence in Barcelona, Spain. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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Process Expert driving yard operations transformation using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies across the transportation network.

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As a Process Expert within the ACES Yard E2E Excellence team, you will own and drive initiatives that transform yard operations across Amazon's transportation network. You'll design and implement systems, standard work, and performance metrics that maximize compliance, productivity, and continuous improvement — leveraging Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to deliver measurable results across TOM operations.

This is a role for someone who love solving complex operational problems with data, and can influence change across teams without direct authority.

Key job responsibilities
- Process ownership: Map yard processes E2E, identify and measure waste, and design solutions that eliminate it — driving toward automation and operational excellence.

- Problem solving: Define problems, conduct root cause analysis (5-Why, fishbone, DMAIC), test and validate solutions, and design scalable roll-out plans with robust control mechanisms.

- Benchmarking & standards: Create benchmark rates across yard process paths, establish standard work, conduct time studies, and build audit processes to sustain gains.

- Financial modelling: Build clear financial models for improvement initiatives and collaborate with Finance to establish project-level reporting and ROI tracking.

- Stakeholder communication: Write business proposals tailored to diverse audiences, adjusting depth and style to the audience. Proactively communicate project progress, risks, and network impact.

- Cross-functional partnership: Build strong partnerships with operations field leaders, technology teams, and other Amazon business units to identify opportunities, share best practices, and deploy initiatives on-site.

- Change management: Drive adoption of process changes across the network without direct reporting lines, using data-driven approaches and scalable mechanisms to deliver within agreed timeframes.

About the team
The Yard E2E Excellence team sits within ACES and is part of STEP. We focus on making yard operations — shunting, cross-dock, trailer management — faster, safer, and more efficient across the European network. We combine data-driven problem solving with hands-on process expertise to set the standard for yard performance.

If you enjoy seeing your improvements scale across dozens of sites and directly impact thousands of associates, this is the team for you.

Basic qualifications

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in supply chain management, engineering, business management or other relevant field
- Experience in process improvement
- Knowledge of analytic tools

Preferred qualifications

- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
- Knowledge of general AI tools

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Process Expert, ACES, Yard E2E Excellence 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.

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Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Process Expert, ACES, Yard E2E Excellence is an open job at Amazon.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in ES, B, Barcelona.
The job was posted on August 3, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Amazon. Apply on Amazon

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