Sr. Supply Chain Engineer, Supply Chain Engineering and Operations

Global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$128,600 - $213,600
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Logistics · Robotics

Description For Sr. Supply Chain Engineer, Supply Chain Engineering and Operations

Amazon Prime Air is revolutionizing delivery systems through innovative drone technology, seeking a Senior Supply Chain Engineer to join their cutting-edge team. This role sits at the intersection of aerospace innovation and supply chain management, working on Amazon's ambitious project to deliver items to customers in under an hour using drone technology.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with hundreds of scientists, engineers, and aerospace professionals in developing and scaling Prime Air's manufacturing supplier network. You'll be responsible for managing supplier relationships, ensuring quality control, and implementing process improvements across the supply chain.

As a technical leader, you'll play a crucial role in developing manufacturing documentation, assessing supplier capabilities, and managing product development from concept to production. The role requires expertise in electronic manufacturing, particularly in areas like power electronics, lithium-ion batteries, and avionics systems.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $128,600 to $213,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. Amazon values diversity and inclusion, providing an inclusive culture that empowers team members to deliver the best results for customers.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology while solving real-world delivery challenges. You'll be part of a team making history in the future of delivery systems, perfect for someone who thrives on innovation and complex problem-solving. The position requires 30% travel globally, offering exposure to international manufacturing operations and supplier networks.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Supply Chain Engineer, Supply Chain Engineering and Operations

  • Manage supplier performance for quality, cost, and schedule
  • Create manufacturing documentation package for suppliers
  • Assess supplier capability to meet production rates and scale
  • Review and approve supplier proposed manufacturing processes
  • Manage technical changes with suppliers
  • Conduct supplier visits to qualify process and product
  • Establish and maintain performance tracking for yield, quality and parts output
  • Lead non-recurring supplier projects from design to production
  • Manage product development and launches between Prime Air and suppliers
  • Implement manufacturing process monitoring instrumentation
  • Handle supplier sustaining activities and root cause analysis

Requirements For Sr. Supply Chain Engineer, Supply Chain Engineering and Operations

  • Comprehensive knowledge in electronic manufacturing of power electronics, lithium ion batteries, perception, communication, computing, control systems, and avionics
  • Knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes
  • Experience in collaborating with design engineering and suppliers
  • Background in manufacturing outsourcing and design for manufacturing
  • Ability to travel 30% globally
  • Experience with new product introductions and scaling manufacturing
  • Experience working in aerospace manufacturing or highly regulated products

Benefits For Sr. Supply Chain Engineer, Supply Chain Engineering and Operations

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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