Facilities Area Manager

Installation/Maintenance/Repair Career Level   Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Reference Code   031339 Company   Amazon URL   www.amazon.com Amazon.com hires people from all types of backgrounds, into positions based all over the world. We recruit the best and brightest. Why Join Amazon.com? At Amazon, we believe that every day is still Day One. A day to take a first step. A day to look forward to new challenges. And today is that day for you. It's your day to be a part of something great. Your day to make your ideas come to life. And your day to join a company that redefines itself every day. That's the energy and excitement behind Amazon. Facilities Area Manager The Facilities Area Manager will lead a team of facilities associates and ensure a safe working environment for all. Responsibilities include: Dedicated to supporting multi-site production by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; and must be highly self motivated and customer-centric Develop and design solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies. Handle multiple projects and daily activities, meet deadlines and develop plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals. Ensuring that all safety programs and procedures are followed, develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with operations. Develop business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans. Develop, set and track budgets. Understand, develop and implement safety programs. Successful candidates must have the ability to provide enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination.  Mentor all facilities associates by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond. Project planning and cost analysis. The facilities manager promotes and conducts good housekeeping.  The ideal candidate will have demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize many different projects BA/BS (or equivalent experience) with a focus in the mechanical or electrical field At least 5 years experience in the distribution or manufacturing field with equivalent experience in the mechanical or electrical field Proven ability to develop and maintain a partnership and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally with Safety, Operations, Engineering, Sr. Management, peers, contractors and vendors Proficiency in the following areas:   Automated conveyors systems and controls  Electrical and electronic principles  Blueprint and electrical schematic reading  Knowledge of CMMS programs  Preventive maintenance procedures  Industrial electrical  Industrial controls  Industrial electronics  Industrial PC literary   Knowledge of N.E.C.