Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Area Manager
Company: Amazon Italia Transport Srl
Location: Calderara di Reno, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Job ID: A
Overview: Amazon’s facilities across Europe rely on a collaborative and efficient working environment. In this role you will lead and mentor a team of expert technicians dedicated to equipment reliability, ensuring safety, compliance, and continuous improvement of operational processes.
Key Responsibilities
Support colleagues in site compliance with safety policies and procedures.
Implement EU network standards, plan preventative maintenance and ensure technical availability.
Collaborate with colleagues to collect and analyse data to improve processes.
Deliver and support both site‑based and network‑level projects.
Lead, support and mentor your team to develop their careers.
Daily Life
Based at one of our operational sites, you will provide practical guidance to your team, collect data, solve problems, and create operational plans that increase productivity and efficiency. Safety remains the highest priority, and you will manage performance, development, and training for your team.
Basic Qualifications
Significant practical engineering experience including a supervisory role managing people.
Multi‑skilled in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
Experience with automated equipment including packaging machinery, sortation and conveyor systems.
Ability to communicate (written & 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
A Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) from an accredited university or equivalent experience.
Full working knowledge of all specialized engineering and facilities equipment within the Fulfillment Center (FC) as well as maintenance and safety procedures.
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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