Ph3Overview /h3pJoin us on an exciting journey to build and lead Amazons next-generation Innovation Hub. Based in our Vercelli facility you will have the opportunity to shape one of Europes most ambitious innovation projects combining industry-leading technology sustainable operations and collaborative research. /ppAs the European Innovation Hub Manager you will be part of a dynamic team of engineers in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment that sits at the intersection of customer experience sustainability and technological advancement. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive meaningful impact across Amazons global operations while championing solutions that benefit both our customers and the environment. You will have the unique opportunity to pioneer the development of a state-of-the-art innovation facility creating an immersive experience for clients partners and stakeholders. /ppIn this position youll be at the forefront of developing and implementing next-generation mechatronics and sustainable packaging solutions that enhance the customer experience. Youll have the opportunity to collaborate within a highly skilled team foster innovation through continuous improvement initiatives and serve as a key ambassador for Amazons technological capabilities both internally and externally. The lab serves as a crucial hub for testing validation and advancement of technologies that will shape how millions of customers receive their Amazon packages. /ppThis role combines technical depth with leadership skills needed to drive organizational success. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams influence strategic decisions and have the platform to make a lasting impact on Amazons sustainability goals and customer satisfaction metrics. If youre passionate about leading breakthrough innovations while working with a team of highly skilled and motivated people this role offers an exceptional opportunity to leave your mark on one of the worlds most customer-centric companies. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ulliDevelop and implement the hubs strategic vision and business plan /liliCreate and maintain strategic partnerships with key stakeholders /liliDrive the development of innovative solutions and research programs /liliManage the hubs budget financials and operational KPIs /liliOversee facility operations and experience design /liliOversee lab operations including equipment maintenance safety protocols and testing procedures /liliDrive continuous improvement initiatives for lab processes and test methodologies /liliRepresent the Lab capabilities both internally and externally /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliAdvanced degree in Engineering Computer Science or related field /liliProfound and demonstrated experience with proven track record in innovation leadership /liliStrong business acumen and budget management experience /liliExperience in building and managing innovation centers or research facilities /liliDemonstrated ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships /liliExcellence in stakeholder management and communication /liliProficiency in hardware prototyping testing methodologies and validation processes /liliStrong understanding of mechanical / robotics systems /liliExperience with CAD software and other relevant engineering tools /liliKnowledge of relevant industry standards and safety regulations /liliStrong problem-solving skills /liliFluent in English and Italian /liliFlexibility to travel 50% internationally /liliStrategic thinking and execution excellence /liliStrong interpersonal and networking skills /liliAbility to inspire and influence diverse teams /liliResult-oriented with entrepreneurial mindset /liliChange management expertise /li /ulpbEmployment Type /b: Full-Time /ppbExperience /b: years /ppbVacancy /b: 1 /ppAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. /ppOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country / region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr