Design & Innovation Manager, Design & Innovation Team
Amazon•Published 23 hours ago•First seen 2 hours ago
Join our dynamic Design & Innovation team and become a pivotal part of Amazon's infrastructure expansion across Europe. You will play a critical role in designing our global logistics network, supporting the development of delivery stations and fulfillment centers.
This role offers structured learning opportunities while contributing to Amazon's infrastructure expansion.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple EU countries and cultures? This role could be located in Madrid, Barcelona or Milan with 50% of time traveling either domestically within the country or to other EMEA countries.
Key job responsibilities
Your day will be a blend of strategic planning and hands-on project coordination. You might start by leading the design of new buildings and retrofit, coordinating multiple internal and external stakeholders, then transition to site visit, meetings with external vendors and finally lead global design innovation initiatives. Each day offers a unique opportunity to learn, collaborate, and contribute to Amazon's ambitious infrastructure goals.
About the team
We are a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to delivering complex infrastructure projects. Our approach emphasizes continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and innovative problem-solving. We value team members who bring curiosity, analytical thinking, and a passion for building world-class facilities.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This role offers structured learning opportunities while contributing to Amazon's infrastructure expansion.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple EU countries and cultures? This role could be located in Madrid, Barcelona or Milan with 50% of time traveling either domestically within the country or to other EMEA countries.
Key job responsibilities
- Support the E2E design of AMZN infrastructure , providing comprehensive technical feedback, design oversight and quality assessment
- Drive design and value engineering initiatives to foster innovation, enhance customer experience and sustainability and reduce the cost to serve
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
- Maintain meticulous project documentation and tracking systems
- Learn and apply best practices in pre-construction and construction processes
Your day will be a blend of strategic planning and hands-on project coordination. You might start by leading the design of new buildings and retrofit, coordinating multiple internal and external stakeholders, then transition to site visit, meetings with external vendors and finally lead global design innovation initiatives. Each day offers a unique opportunity to learn, collaborate, and contribute to Amazon's ambitious infrastructure goals.
About the team
We are a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to delivering complex infrastructure projects. Our approach emphasizes continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and innovative problem-solving. We value team members who bring curiosity, analytical thinking, and a passion for building world-class facilities.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in analyzing data to drive decisions
- Speak, write, and read fluently in Spanish and English at C1 level or above
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Structural, Civil Engineering, or Architecture, or Country equivalent
- Experience in construction project coordination
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams or external partners in a professional setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of project management tools
- Entry-level or early-career experience in construction or design
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations
- Experience with documentation systems
- Experience in managing cool chains, refrigeration equipment and installations, temperature-controlled environments are considered a strong plus
- Proficiency in one or more of the following languages is preferred due to the international scope of our operations across 24+ countries: French, German, Polish, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Chinese (Mandarin), Afrikaans, and Zulu
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.