FAQs
What is the required educational background for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
What kind of experience is necessary for this role?
Senior experience in asset management, facilities management, or related fields is necessary, along with a proven track record in leading large-scale, global initiatives.
Where can this position be based?
The role can be based in either the EU or North America.
Is international travel required for this position?
Yes, willingness to travel internationally up to 50% is required.
How many Senior Managers will I be leading in this role?
You will be leading a team of six (6) Senior Managers located across the US and the EU.
What is the focus of the Global Base Building Standards & Compliance team?
The team focuses on driving data accuracy of base building equipment, standardizing global maintenance practices, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and developing innovative scalable maintenance solutions.
What is the impact of this role on Amazon's operations?
This role will impact the safe and continuous operation of Amazon’s 3000+ facilities worldwide and influences approximately $1B of yearly spend.
What kind of skills are prioritized for candidates applying for this role?
Candidates should possess strong strategic thinking, business acumen, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion within the workplace?
Yes, Amazon is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
How does Amazon handle privacy and data security during the recruitment process?
Amazon prioritizes privacy and the security of personal data. You can find more information on how they collect, use, and transfer personal data on their Privacy Notice page.
What types of teams will I collaborate with in this role?
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Field, Operations, Procurement, Construction, Finance, Legal, and more.
Are there accommodations available for applicants with disabilities?
Yes, if you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application or hiring process, including support for interviews or onboarding, you can find more information on the Amazon accommodations page.