Description
Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The goal of Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is to build a world class sustainable last mile operation. AMZL aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible. In 2019, Amazon publicly committed to the “Climate Pledge” that aims to meet Paris Agreement 10 years in advance (2040). Amazon Logistics has a critical role to meet our Sustainability targets and we will soon become one of the biggest electric fleets and EV charging network WW. We will be pioneers without a playbook to follow! Let’s work hard, have fun and make history together!
Within AMZL, the Electrification team is ensuring long-term electrical power supply is aligned with Amazon's eMobility plans. The Energy Strategy manager will manage power upgrade projects across our SEU network. This includes managing relationship with external (DNO and vendors) as well as external stakeholders (Launch & Expansion, Design & Construction, Sustainable Engineering, Procurement teams), project contracting and financial supervision, to ensure power is delivered on time to enable EV fleet deployment at lower cost possible.
Key Responsibilities:
· Plan and execute power upgrade projects in SEU.
· Prioritize projects with biggest impact on our business, propose and obtain approval from relevant functional leaders, and schedule resources
· Manage DNOs (Electric Distribution Network Operators) and vendor relationships
· Establish and maintain a close and constant exchange with the EU Procurement, L&E, D&C and Sustainability Engineering teams, to collaborate and learn.
· Support or lead additional sustainability projects across EU (energy management, resiliency, alternative power generation) or in new geographies.
This position requires Ownership and Dive Deep, with a mix of leadership, soft skills and technical acumen along with program administration. This candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills to drive consensus across multiple stakeholders. Also, this opportunity requires excellent troubleshooting, problem solving, and the ability to succeed in a fast paced technical environment. The ability to work independently and deal with an ambiguous environment is a must. The ideal candidate is motivated, innovative, agile, and has exemplary time management and project management skills. A passion for sustainability is required.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Milan, MI, ITA
Basic Qualifications
• Master's degree in Engineering or higher
• +5yr Experience in technical program and product management, technical development or related technical roles in the industrial EV charging solutions sector.
• Proficiency with tools/systems to analyze data including Excel, Access, or other data management systems
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Italian and/or Spanish language proficiency
• Appetite for financial analysis and reporting
• Experience writing documents on technical requirements for new products, process improvement initiatives and/or design validation plans.
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