Sr. Product Manager - Tech, Prime Air (Drones), Prime Air

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We’re working on the future. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve significant-scale real world delivery challenges, and provide visible benefit to end-users, this is your opportunity.

Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team! Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-delivery-drone-reveal-photos).

We're looking for an Product Manager who combines superb technical, research and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to look around corners, work independently, and get the right things done. This person must be comfortable acting as a technical lead for our Product Lifecycle Management and Manufacturing Execution systems. We’re looking for people who innovate, and love solving hard problems! You will work hard, have fun, and of course, make history!

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Key job responsibilities
• Define the strategic vision and product roadmap for the next-generation Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) work-streams.
• Demonstrate deep technical expertise in PLM and MES systems architecture (workflows, APIs, runtime, design limitations, maintenance) and leverage data-driven insights to influence priorities and strategy.
• Scope and manage large, complex technology initiatives, delivering critical solutions, significant improvements, or deprecating obsolete systems across multiple teams and platforms.
• Ensure the program meets challenging business goals and drives measurable improvements in efficiency or experience for customers, employees/engineers, or the business.
• Apply product management best practices to refine procedures and increase the productivity and effectiveness of cross-functional teams.
• Possess excellent business communication skills to present complex technical information to a wide range of stakeholders.
• Participate in hiring and mentor others to continuously improve their skills and ability to deliver results.

About the team
The Configuration Management, Facilities & Infrastructure Tools (CMFIT) team defines, deploys and refines Prime Air’s process controls and tool sets required for the definition, manufacture, qualification, operations and configuration management of Prime Air’s fast growing ultra-fast delivery platform with target of delivering to 500 million packages a year to customer around the world before the end of the decade.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of technical product management, program management or engineering experience
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
- Experience in technical product or program management
- Experience representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and working cross-functionally
- Experience with architecture or system engineering

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge of agile product development and life-cycle management process
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver products and projects on tight deadlines
- Experience in using analytical tools, such as Tableau, Qlikview, QuickSight
- Experience leveraging and improving internal tools
- Experience in developing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems (Dassault 3D Experience preferred).
- Experience in developing Supply Chain systems (Apriso and Infor LN preferred).

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USA, WA, Seattle - 166,300.00 - 225,000.00 USD annually