[ref. b883404] Program Manager, MMNP Program Implementation UK (Hiring Immediately)

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This role can be based in our Corporate Office in London or in one of our Sortation Centers across UK*

Our Programme Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. Every
position at Amazon offers the opportunity for employees to influence business
decisions and shape the future. But as a Programme Manager, pioneering new
ways of thinking, designing and delivering is your mission. Collaborating with
a wide range of stakeholders across the business, you’ll continuously be

scoping out new solutions. You’ll conduct your own research and analysis, always with an eye on the long-term vision of the business. This is your

opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that

are shaping the future of Amazon.

Key job responsibilities
  • Define and scope new projects or programs to provide solutions to meet evolving business requirements for Sort Centers
  • Execute multiple time-sensitive, large-scale capital projects to meet business objectives in defined project timeframes
  • Monitor resources required to execute initiatives across the EU network including but not limited to: Launches, Retrofit projects, Post Launch support, Special Projects to maximize asset utilization
  • Manage milestones with aggressive schedule commitments
  • Drive standardization and consistency within our network while staying within budget constraints
  • Interface, communicate and partner with cross-functional teams at various levels of management
  • Work closely with Amazon Robotics, Construction, Finance, IT, Network Planning, Operations, Ops Engineering, People eXperience and Technology (PXT), Physical Security, PMO, Procurement, Real Estate, Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME), Start Up, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) and the Project Teams to build and secure support and resources for projects
  • Monitor and report on the progress of multiple project activities including significant milestones and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule
  • Have willingness to travel in the EU up to 40% of the time
A day in the life
As a Programme Manager, you’ll drive and manage the implementation of
creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and

programmes. You’ll use strategic thinking to define and implement an efficient

project plan. Some managers are based on-site while others work remotely, depending on the most suitable option for their team and tasks.

Programme Managers have significant responsibilities, and you’ll deal with
complex challenges with creativity, innovation, and leadership. With a
responsibility extending beyond process improvements, you could also

contribute to improving other areas of the business, like diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About the team
The Middle Mile Node Programs team is the critical link between our best in
class fulfillment network and the customer. Our ability to sort and deliver
packages from multiple fulfillment centers across Europe accurately and
efficiently enables fast and reliable delivery service. As the Amazon Middle
Mile network continues to diversify and grow, the need to innovate on our
existing infrastructure and improve customer experience while continuing to

grow our footprint becomes increasingly necessary and urgent.

### BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or related field
  • Advanced proficiency in English, verbal and written
  • Past experience in managing and implementing high complexity projects
  • Experience managing, negotiating, and communicating with internalexternal business partners to meet organizational capacity needs
### PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in management within the Transport, Distribution or Logistics industry would be highly desirable
  • Masters degree or equivalent qualification in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or related field
  • PMP or other project management certification such as Prince2
  • Proficiency with MS Project
  • Fluency in other European languages
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employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting
decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to
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Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national

origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with

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apartmentAmazon TAplaceLondon
Our Programme Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. Every position at Amazon offers the opportunity for employees to influence business decisions and shape the future. But as a Senior Programme Manager, pioneering new ways...
apartmentAmazon TAplaceLondon
Our Programme Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. Every position at Amazon offers the opportunity for employees to influence business decisions and shape the future. But as a Senior Programme Manager, pioneering new ways...
apartmentAmazon TAplaceLondon
Our Program Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. Every position at Amazon offers the opportunity for employees to influence business decisions and shape the future. As a Senior Program Manager, pioneering new ways of thinking...