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Amazon LEO is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we've designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Amazon LEO Payload Processing Facility (PPF) is seeking an experienced logistics professional to assist with every day activities listed below in both Florida as well as in French Guiana. This role is expected to travel up to 25% of the time internationally. Successful candidates must also be able to pass the federal security checks to receive an access badge to Kennedy Space Center.
Key job responsibilities
- Write, review, and provide feedback on team-related SOPs related to warehousing and inventory activities at the PPF
- Receive Amazon LEO managed and supplier shipments
- Use proprietary software and ERP systems to virtually receive and manage material
- Execute functional requirements of global trade and transportation management software requirements
- Provide guidance and expertise in logistics related discussions
- Accurately track and account for all inventory located at the PPF warehouse to include cycle counts
- Efficiently deliver material to PPF stakeholders, both physically and virtually
- Coordinate trailer or container movements within the PPF Yard
- Meet operational metrics related to warehouse receiving and inventory activities
- Effectively communicate high priority matters with Transportation leadership
- Shift schedule will vary, depending on production/launch schedules
- Operate equipment including: forklifts, pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, and hand cart
- Standardize warehouse and logistics processes
- Interface with with other teams and stakeholders to design and implement project solutions
- Train employees in standard warehouse tasks using ERP systems
- Role requires up to 25% travel
About the team
Here at Amazon we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we are building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.
Innovation is part of our DNA. Our goal is to be Earth's most customer centric company, and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of art in space-based systems design and wireless system.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of supply chain management, production planning, capacity planning or manufacturing operations experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Can carry/lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
- Ability to pass Kennedy Space Center background checks
- Valid Driver's license and able to satisfy Amazon driver eligibility criteria
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US Passport
- Ability and willingness to comply with the Government of French Guiana which mandates that travelers receive vaccinations for yellow fever
- 3+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience, or Bachelor's degree in logistics, business, or related field.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Can communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
- Experience in team leadership
- Experience with enterprise systems including SAP, Oracle, and custom applications
- Experience working proactively and independently, meeting deadlines, and delivering on projects and tasks
- Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines, or experience with end-to-end project management
- Experience in warehouse operations and logistics or equivalent
- Knowledge of supply chain management concepts - forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization and logistics or equivalent
- Previous dangerous goods training/knowledge
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, FL, Merritt Island - 62,600.00 - 109,600.00 USD annually