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Description

Amazon is seeking a Site Operations Leader to drive the successful installation and deployment of automation and material handling systems across multiple facilities. This role provides technical expertise in deploying automation and robotics, while leading field execution with a strong focus on master scheduling, budget management, and procurement coordination. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical knowledge with operational excellence, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The Site Operations Leader will develop high-performing teams, establish standard work, and partner cross-functionally to execute complex projects with multi-site impact.

Key job responsibilities
Provide technical expertise for automation initiatives across assigned sites

Implement technical solutions and contribute to architectural decisions

Follow and help develop technical standards and best practices

Participate in technical reviews and drive engineering excellence

Recommend and implement process improvements

Lead delivery of complex projects with multi-site impact ($10M to $50M scope)

Develop and maintain master schedules for MHE implementations

Own budget tracking and financial reporting for assigned projects

Manage procurement timelines and shipment logistics for critical MHE components

Create and maintain integrated project schedules across multiple sites

Track critical path items and identify/mitigate schedule risks

Work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and operations teams

Coordinate with vendors on equipment delivery schedules and milestone tracking

Lead weekly schedule and budget review meetings

Provide technical input to leadership for decision-making

Manage relationships with vendors and partners

Create and maintain technical documentation

Develop procurement and logistics strategies for large-scale deployments

Monitor and report KPIs for schedule adherence, budget performance, and technical metrics

Support achievement of safety, timeline, cost, and quality metrics

Coordinate site logistics and inventory for large complex projects
Note: Candidates can sit out of any Amazon location in US.


A day in the life
As a Operations Engineer II – Site Operations Leader, you will serve as a technical expert in the integration and deployment of automation and material handling solutions, with a strong focus on master scheduling, budget management, and procurement tracking. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills, along with the ability to collaborate across organizations to drive implementations and improvements across multiple sites.