Senior Manager, Innovation & Design Engineering, Worldwide Design & Engineering

Global e-commerce and technology company leading in retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Logistics · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Manager, Innovation & Design Engineering, Worldwide Design & Engineering

Amazon is seeking an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering manager to lead global initiatives in developing next-generation fulfillment and transportation systems. This role combines technical leadership with people management, focusing on mentoring top talent and driving technological innovation.

As Senior Manager of Innovation & Design Engineering, you'll guide elite engineers in designing and developing physical fulfillment systems globally. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in developing high-performance physical systems teams, strong technical problem-solving capabilities, and excellent project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the invention, design, and implementation of engineering solutions for complex material flow and human/machine efficiency
  • Manage design and innovation efforts for fulfillment network optimization
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors
  • Oversee multiple large-scale engineering projects simultaneously
  • Present technical solutions and roadmaps to senior executives

The role requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field) with 10+ years of experience and 5+ years of team management. Experience with material handling equipment, packaging lines, and process design is essential. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, parental leave, PTO, and 401(k).

This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of global logistics at one of the world's most innovative companies. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, lead transformative projects, and develop the next generation of technical leaders. Amazon's culture of innovation encourages creative problem-solving and high ownership, making this role perfect for those who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

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Responsibilities For Senior Manager, Innovation & Design Engineering, Worldwide Design & Engineering

  • Invent, design, and implement engineering solutions for complex material flow/transformation
  • Manage and coordinate design and innovation efforts
  • Work cross-functionally with internal teams and external vendors
  • Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
  • Provide technical management for large-scale engineering projects
  • Communicate vision, roadmap, and technical solutions to senior executives

Requirements For Senior Manager, Innovation & Design Engineering, Worldwide Design & Engineering

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years experience managing a team of engineers
  • Experience with technical management for large-scale engineering projects
  • Experience with Material Handling Equipment and packaging lines or process design

Benefits For Senior Manager, Innovation & Design Engineering, Worldwide Design & Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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