Military RME Area Manager, Reliability Maintenance Engineering - Italy
This role focuses on individuals with military experience interested in working in the private sector. Amazon’s military recruiting team can discuss a range of opportunities within Amazon.
At Amazon, thousands of former military members drive innovation and elevate customer experience. On a daily basis, those with military backgrounds apply their knowledge, skills, and leadership abilities across a wide variety of careers, influencing change worldwide.
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Amazon Operations sits at the heart of the Amazon customer experience—everything from when a customer clicks to when the item is delivered. In Europe, we operate over 50 fulfillment centers, hundreds of delivery stations, thousands of machines, and tens of thousands of employees, all working together to ensure items get to the right people, in the right place, at the right time.
Working in Amazon Operations means being active, productive, and part of a larger team that delivers on the expectations of millions of customers daily. Our culture is built on openness, inclusion, teamwork, and a relentless focus on safety and quality.
Join the Amazon Reliability Maintenance Engineering team, where we maintain and optimize technologies across the Global Amazon Warehouse & Delivery Network.
Purpose of the Job
We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals to join as a Reliability Maintenance Engineering Area Manager. This line manager leads a team of engineering technicians, training and coaching them to maintain a safe environment and high equipment availability through preventive maintenance and process adherence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, support, and mentor the team, ensuring they work safely, according to standards, and efficiently.
- Work with the team and wider network to leverage technical expertise and build solutions.
- Support the Reliability Engineering Manager in collaboration with the Site Safety department & Site Leadership to implement, record, and audit safety and statutory compliance programs.
- Implement network standards and focus on preventive maintenance to deliver high equipment availability to internal customers.
- Ensure sufficient technical coverage for the shifts you own by organizing and directing the training program.
- Organize local projects or support EU-level projects as assigned by the manager.
- Be prepared to work shifts to maintain a strong connection to the team and daily work.
Basic Qualifications
- Significant practical engineering experience including a supervisory role managing people.
- A Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) from an accredited university or equivalent experience.
- Multi-skilled in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
- Experience with automated equipment, including packaging machinery, sortation, and conveyor systems.
- Ability to communicate (written and verbal) in English and the local language at CEFR Level B2 or higher.
- Experience working to appropriate health & safety standards and regulations.
- Solid computer skills (MS Office, CAD).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with PLC-based control systems.
- Project management experience.
- Knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) programs.
- Experience with Kaizen and Continuous Improvement Process.
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