Senior Process Improvement Engineer

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Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Logistics

Description For Senior Process Improvement Engineer

Amazon's EUSC Material Flow Optimization (MFO) Team is seeking a technical leader to drive continuous improvement in their Sort Centers across Europe. This role combines engineering expertise with operational leadership, focusing on optimizing material flow processes and implementing innovative solutions in logistics and distribution.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge operations in sortation, distribution, and logistics, making a direct impact on Amazon's world-class customer service. You'll be responsible for designing floor layouts, implementing process improvements, and utilizing simulation and modeling tools to optimize operations.

As a Senior Process Improvement Engineer, you'll collaborate with multiple teams including operations, network planning, and labor planning. The role requires strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. You'll be expected to deliver data-driven solutions and lead transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in STEM, experience with Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, and a proven track record of managing large-scale improvement projects. This position offers the chance to work with advanced analytical tools and shape the future of Amazon's logistics operations.

With a travel requirement of up to 40%, this role provides exposure to various European facilities and the opportunity to implement solutions across different markets. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who wants to drive innovation in one of the world's leading logistics networks.

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Responsibilities For Senior Process Improvement Engineer

  • Floor layout design and implementation
  • Apply engineering principles, develop processes, and improve operations
  • Study operations to optimize and design new tools involving simulation, modelling and planning
  • Develop strong, productive relationships across peer organization
  • Manage complex and quick-turn projects
  • Define business models to track improvements
  • Assess process improvement and transformation opportunities
  • Train, coach, and mentor field Operations teams

Requirements For Senior Process Improvement Engineer

Python
  • Master's Degree in a STEM subject from an accredited university
  • Experience managing cross-functional and regional programs
  • Experience managing large Process Improvement projects
  • Hands-on Experience with Six Sigma and Lean methodologies
  • Demonstrated analytical skills to solve engineering problems
  • Fluency in English required
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%

Benefits For Senior Process Improvement Engineer

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  • Travel opportunities across Europe
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Work with cutting-edge logistics technology

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