Program Management Senior Manager (m/w/d)

Senior Programme Manager, Electric Vehicles (Fixed Term Contract), Global Fleet and Products

Stellen-ID: 3062779 | Amazon Deutschland Transport GmbH

Our Programme Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. But as a Senior Programme Manager (12-month contract role), pioneering new ways of thinking, designing and delivering is your mission. The Global Fleet and Product (GFP) team’s mission is to provide the vehicles and services that enable Amazon to delight customers with our last-mile operations. The role is responsible for evaluating both current and new EVs, setting up testing and evaluation processes, designing the strategy for new products and partnerships around EVs, and establishing roadmaps with our auto OEM partners.

Define, prioritize and plan Electric Vehicle programmes/projects.

• Managing programme execution and ensure that the project delivery is to the appropriate levels of quality and in line with its target date.
• Work cross functionally with R&D, operations, and other product management functions.
• Partner across a wide range of third party partners, including legacy OEMs and startups.
• As a Senior Programme Manager, you’ll drive and manage the implementation of creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and programmes. You’ll use strategic thinking to define and implement an efficient project plan.

Senior Programme Managers have significant responsibilities, and you’ll deal with complex challenges with creativity, innovation, and leadership. We utilise creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers. Our goal is to make our customers’ delivery experience as smooth as possible and roll out global delivery solutions for our newest concepts, like Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and Amazon Restaurants.

Our ‘under the roof’ associates process millions of products for dispatch to our delivery teams. Meanwhile, our ‘on the road’ people work with Amazon Flex - a network of delivery contractors. Every year, we continually raise the bar for customer experience with new, innovative delivery services. We look for new ways to overcome industry wide logistics challenges and new ideas to reduce our carbon footprint, supported by a portfolio of innovative vehicles (including Electric Vehicles) and technology to help us do just that. Relevant experience in Operations/Supply Chain/Automotive Engineering or Product Management Leadership roles.

- Proficiency with tools/systems to analyze data including Excel, or other data management system.

Relevant experience with auto OEM or start-up/tier one supplier.

• Relevant experience with electric vehicle product management/engineering and or testing.
• Relevant experience communicating with and influencing a range of different stakeholders including senior management.
• Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions.
• Experience leading new or start-up related projects where processes will need to be defined, implemented and iterated.

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