Regional Maintenance Manager

Amazon • Joliet, IL • 10h ago

Description

This position can be based anywhere in the US. Amazon's North America Reliability Maintenance & Engineering (RME) team needs a dynamic Regional Maintenance Manager to lead our operations. This key position will drive safety initiatives and guide field teams in developing effective decision-making tools for site managers. You'll evaluate Fulfillment Center RME departments' performance and implement proven practices to improve reliability metrics. Your mission: champion workplace safety, maximize equipment uptime, and optimize operational costs in our fast-paced fulfillment network.

The ideal candidate brings extensive expertise in facilities maintenance, workplace safety, and data-driven leadership. Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) systems, packaging automation, distribution processes, and storage systems is valuable. We need a self-starter who excels at managing multiple complex projects while building strong relationships across all organizational levels. The role requires oversight of maintenance acceptance for large-scale projects and the ability to provide technical leadership to facilities maintenance teams.

Key Responsibilities

Champion safety standards and drive team compliance

Lead and mentor field-based Facilities Managers to expand and improve Amazon's North American Fulfillment Network

Drive maintenance excellence through innovation, documentation, standardization, and safety practices

Guide senior leadership on maintenance and equipment end of life (EOL) decisions using ROI analysis

Oversee budget development, execution, and capital planning

Manage vendor relationships and maximize network economies of scale

Monitor and audit maintenance execution and safety practices across sites

Coordinate maintenance teams across North America

Develop and manage contract documents, including RFPs and purchase orders

Support Fulfillment Center General Managers in facilities management

Recruit and hire exceptional talent for Facilities Maintenance roles

Build a world-class facilities maintenance organization

Relocate as needed for Amazon's business needs

Basic Qualifications

10+ years of managing large complex facilities organizations experience

BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or BS/BA with 4+ years experience in maintenance or 2+ years Amazon experience

Previous corporate and/or regional facilities roles leading 250 or more employees including salaried employees

Experience leading change in a multiple site environments

7+ years experience managing employees and their performance

Ability to travel up to 80%

Preferred Qualifications

Strong communication, teambuilding, and influencing skills

Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with high expectations

Thinks big! Proficient data analyst and new processes developer/adapter

Self-starter. Strong evidence of driving goals with minimal day-to-day supervision.

Experienced in material handling equipment and large, complex integrated systems maintenance with strong statistical analysis skills

Strong knowledge and experience with the major MHE integrators

Exposure to Lean Concepts, TOC, layout design, cost/benefit analysis, labor productivity analysis (time studies, standardized work), safety/ergonomic/human factors.

Strong working knowledge of MS Excel, AutoCAD, MS Project, and SQL

MBA or other Masters degree and/or Six Sigma Black Belt Certification a plus

Professional Engineering registration a plus

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $130,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $216,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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