FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Engineering Project Manager in this role?
The primary responsibility is to manage new and existing programs related to Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and Base Building equipment, ensuring successful project delivery across multiple organizations.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A Degree or Master's in a relevant subject area such as Engineering or Project Management is required.
What experience with project management methodologies is necessary for candidates?
Candidates should have experience or knowledge of PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies.
Which design software should the candidate be familiar with?
Candidates should have knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, and BIM360.
What skills are important in terms of data analysis for this role?
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, and VBA, is important for data analysis in this role.
Is prior experience with Material Handling Equipment necessary?
Yes, demonstrated experience and understanding of MHE components and maintenance, along with knowledge of Base Building systems like Fire Life Systems and Ventilation Systems, is necessary.
What preferred communication skills are required for this role?
Strong written and oral communication skills are preferred, along with the ability to effectively communicate goals and strategies across multiple leadership levels.
How does Amazon ensure a diverse and inclusive workplace?
Amazon is committed to diversity and inclusion, making recruiting decisions based on experience and skills, and actively does not discriminate based on race, gender, or other legally protected statuses.
What is the importance of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) in this position?
Developing, implementing, and governing KPI reporting is crucial for providing visibility into milestones and performance across all projects, which helps drive and influence business decisions.
Are there opportunities for professional growth in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for professional growth given the collaborative nature of the role and the potential to influence internal and external stakeholders.