Ultra fast drone delivery is live and delivering to customers! Prime Air - Amazon's ultra fast drone delivery service is growing and scaling!
How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what’s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-drone-delivery-mk30-photos).
If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Key job responsibilities
As the Manager, Prime Air Enterprise Systems, reporting to the organization Director, you will drive overall program level enterprise systems strategy, roadmaps, and execution. This includes enterprise tools such as, but not limited to: enterprise resource planning, demand and supply planning, manufacturing execution systems, product lifecycle and engineering definition systems, work flow management, Prime Air Systems (aircraft and ground systems) maintenance system, and collaboration tools. The product manager leads a team to quickly and efficiently deliver results, drive improvement, and ensure that the Prime Air program plan can be achieved.
You work effectively with customers, stakeholders, and engineering teams to deliver large or significant features successfully. Your efforts result in measurable improvements to your customer’s experience.
You own defining the strategic vision for major features or a product, establishing a roadmap, and have a track record of successfully driving internal and external technical teams to deliver on that vision. You make crisp decisions about what projects move forward and in what priority order. You successfully manage all stages of the lifecycle (from concept to delivery).
You understand the architecture of the systems and technologies behind your product (e.g., workflows, APIs, runtime characteristics, design limitations, and maintenance requirements).
You are able to influence technical priorities and business strategy through data-driven contributions. You successfully make a case for resource allocation to achieve a desired customer or business outcome.
You communicate ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, to all types of audiences. You are able to write narratives, PR/FAQs, and other strategic documentation.
You foster a constructive dialogue, harmonize discordant views, and lead the resolution of contentious issues (build consensus). You partner successfully with technical and non-technical customers, stakeholders, compliance, and engineering teams.
Your product management practices set a great example to others. You routinely and efficiently deliver the right things. You are a simplifier. You judiciously add, refine, and remove features. You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your team and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks.
You actively participate in the hiring process and mentor others.