Amazon is seeking an experienced Senior Field Operations Leader to drive the successful launch of our 2026 Automated Robotics (AR) or Sub Same day (SSD) facilities. This role will lead field teams responsible for installation, integration, and commissioning of mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will build and develop high-performing teams while ensuring all projects meet Amazons rigorous safety, timeline, cost, and quality standards.
Key job responsibilities: • Lead and develop field teams of 11 people per AR site or 7 people per SSD site, working on a two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off site rotation schedule • Establish a relentless high bar team with regards to safety and quality of installations • Drive end-to-end accountability for successful installation, integration, and commissioning of complex technical projects • Establish standardized work processes, training programs, and operational excellence initiatives to ensure consistent, high-quality deliverables • Collaborate with Central and Quality teams to define and achieve safety, timeline, cost, and quality metrics • Develop site leaders who maintain complete ownership of installations through dedicated teams, standardized work, and comprehensive training • Partner cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution
Note: Candidate can sit out of any Amazon location in US.
A Day in the Life As a Operations Engineer - Site Operations Leader, you will serve as a technical expert in the integration and deployment of automation and material handling solutions, with a strong focus on master scheduling, budget management, and procurement tracking. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills, along with the ability to collaborate across organizations to drive implementations and improvements across multiple sites.