Amazon · 15 hours ago
Sr. Program Manager , Industrial Launch & Execution, Worldwide Retail Growth & Development
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$116K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is a leading company in the retail sector, seeking a Sr. Program Manager to drive high-impact launches and retrofits across its grocery supply chain. The role involves managing complex programs, leading cross-functional initiatives, and ensuring operational excellence in fulfillment and distribution centers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Manage complex, cross-functional programs for new and existing grocery fulfillment center and distribution center launches, plus ASRS and operational retrofits, delivering ambitious goals across Operations, Construction, Real Estate, and Design teams
Lead end-to-end project execution for industrial facilities ranging from 60k to 1M square feet with sophisticated mechanical, electrical, and automation systems, ensuring seamless transitions from construction to operations
Develop and standardize scalable processes and mechanisms that become the blueprint for network-wide expansion, eliminating ambiguity and reducing churn across the organization
Orchestrate operational readiness activities, coordinating across Senior Operations Managers, Construction Managers, Reliability & Maintenance Engineering, and Workplace Health & Safety to ensure successful project launches
Own program communication and stakeholder management, presenting project status, metrics, and recommendations to leadership teams while accelerating progress through crisp decision-making and proactive issue escalation
Influence internal and external stakeholders without formal authority, driving adoption of new processes and change management initiatives across diverse teams
Manage multiple concurrent priorities simultaneously, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and ability to context-switch between tactical execution and strategic planning
Regional travel up to 25% to support on-site launches, retrofits, and stakeholder engagement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
5+ years of program or project management experience
5+ years of leading large complex programs experience
Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
Experience defining and executing program requirements
Experience in complex problem solving, and working in a tight schedule environment
5+ years of managing stakeholders in cross-functional project experience
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Preferred
Master's degree, or MBA in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
3+ years of change management experience
3+ years of driving process improvements experience
Experience in manufacturing, production, distribution logistics environments, retail, or grocery management roles
Experience in one or more of the following areas: construction or engineering project management, real estate development, or architecture/design
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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