Engineering Project Manager - Retrofit, Operations Engineering

؜ - ؜Riyadh ؜ -

Job details


  • Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering or related discipline

  • Proven technical leadership and project management experience in development and implementation of large scale and complex engineering projects within live warehouses

  • Experience of leading internal teams and management of vendor relations

  • Fluent in English


Job summary
Amazon is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead the
planning and execution of highly complex projects within our existing
fulfillment centers in MENA. The projects scope are mainly related to
automation and storage systems.


Successful candidates will be natural self-starters who have Project
Management experience in live warehousing environment, combined with a strong
technical problem solving ability.


The role will understand all aspects of an Amazon Fulfillment Center while
focusing on its automation technologies (conveyance, sortation, robotics) and
storage solutions. This individual will be responsible for designing and
delivering state-of-the-art material handling, storage systems and innovations
as well as managing internal teams and vendor relations in order to
successfully deliver optmisation projects within Amazon's Fulfillment Centers.


Amazon's culture encourages an entrepreneurial approach and expects engineers
and managers alike to take a high level of ownership in solving complex
problems in a fast-paced and changing environment.


The role will based in Saudi Arabia with ‎50% of the time traveling either
domestically or to other MENA countries.


Key job responsibilities
* End-to-end ownership for large-scale engineering projects within live facilities
* Lead critical path items, dive deep on technical details and provide innovative solutions to resolve issues
* Lead cross functional team such as Operations, change, safety, maintenance, IT, software, finance...
* Assess and communicate project status, drive escalations on potential risks and delays across multiple teams and leadership.
* Manage vendors team on-site during execution, enforcing highest safety standards and minimum Operational disruptions.
* Create, submit and track the relevant CAPEX documentation to ensure that all projects are delivered within budget and best overall value.
* Lead technical design reviews and propose design solutions for material handling and storage solutions that meet both business needs and global design standards


A day in the life
You will work on delivery of retrofit projects for our Fulfillment Centers in
MENA, with a primary focus in KSA.


The pre-execution (scoping, engineering and procurement) phases of the project
can be done mainly from a Amazon office or from home.


The execution phase vary in length and will require you to be traveling for a
high proportion of the week to the site where the retrofit works are ongoing.



  • Strong knowledge about automated material handling systems and storage solutions

  • Experience with pre-execution and execution phases of projects

  • Comprehensive understanding of (intra)logistic operations as well as maintenance processes

  • Fluency in Arabic is beneficial

Job Summary

  • Advertiser: Amazon.com
  • Announcement date: 05/10/2022
  • Type of employment: -
  • Experience level: -
  • Educational level: -
  • Job location: Riyadh
  • Salary: -
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