Amazon is seeking motivated and hardworking individuals to fill a Data Center Materials Specialist (DCMS), Inventory Project Manager position at our IT Warehouse in Seattle. This IT Warehouse supports employees and IT Offices throughout the Seattle area and across the U.S., providing either direct asset replenishment or procedural support.
You’ll join a diverse team of associates, supply chain specialists, program managers, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across IT Services to help us deliver the highest standards for IT Logistics, ensuring that our customers have the equipment they need to perform their jobs. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
A Project Manager drives projects and programs forward from inception to implementation, and supports ongoing programs as needed. They are ultimately responsible for project oversight and coordination across teams both internal and external. This individual will be expected to learn and fundamentally understand the various teams and functions within the organization, and especially the systems used by and developed for our team. The individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from individuals and teams. Ideal candidates will possess the ability to design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams. The scope of projects will cross functions within operations, tech, safety, and more. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.
About the team
Our team approaches work as seeing no job as too small and no challenge too large, and expect candidates to understand that rapidly changing environments require flexibility and forethought.
*Diverse Experiences*
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
*Work/Life Balance*
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as much as possible. While this is first and foremost an in-person role, we understand that life happens and family comes first. When we feel supported both in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
*Inclusive Team Culture*
At Amazon, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
*Mentorship and Career Growth*
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years experience managing projects or programs in IT, Operations, or Logistics environments
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS in Operations Management, Project Management, Information Technology, or Supply Chain
- 5+ years experience in IT Services Program or Project Management
- Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs, incorporate feedback, and evaluate opportunistic new ideas with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- Significant experience successfully delivering results in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $64,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $123,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.