Operations Program Manager

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. Since then, we have worked to produce best-selling tablets with breakthrough hardware technology as well as e-readers that have revolutionized reading. What will you help us create?

Work hard. Have fun. Make history.

The Role:

As an Operations Program Manager you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive, design and develop innovative consumer products. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.

The Operations group is looking for an individual who wants to work on a cool product that is growing at a rapid pace. We are a critical part of the hardware development process. We ensure successful fulfillment for product launches and ongoing support, grow the capabilities of our current systems to meet our needs, and drive continuous improvement for the company. In this role, you will:
· Deliver results on complex projects involving teams across the company
· Work with stakeholders to define business requirements
· Understand current system capabilities and limitations
· Problem solve and explore solutions to current processes and systems
· Coordinate with cross functional teams to implementation
· Drive continuous improvement
· Monitor supply and fulfillment of devices

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
· 3+ years of experience managing cross-functional projects and programs with tight deadlines
· 3+ years of experience in product or process definition, having taken a product or process from concept to execution
· 3+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics or manufacturing for a hardware device company