Job Description
Global Engineering Services – International is seeking an experienced Automation Manager to lead the design, deployment, and scaling of automation solutions across Amazon’s fulfilment and logistics network. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive large-scale automation programs that directly impact operational efficiency, safety, and customer experience across India’s fulfilment center's (FCs), sort center's (SCs), and delivery stations.Key job responsibilitiesKey job responsibilities· Lead end-to-end automation program delivery — from feasibility assessment and business case development through commissioning and operational handover· Define and own the automation roadmap for assigned sites and business lines, driving progressive penetration targets across the IN network· Evaluate technical feasibility and vendor solution availability for automation opportunities across FCs, SCs, and delivery stations· Partner with Ops Tech, WHS, RME, and site operations teams to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions into existing infrastructure· Develop ROI models, payback analyses, and capital investment plans to support automation business cases· Manage and develop a team of engineers and program managers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation· Communicate program status, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership; serve as the single point of contact for automation engineering across assigned networks· Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability, throughput, safety, and cost efficiency· Support the development of Amazon’s low-cost automation and frugal innovation initiatives