Facilities Manager Job in Middletown, Delaware US
Facilities Manager
Facilities Manager Job ID: 171697 Location: US-DE-Middletown Posted Date: 3/19/2012 Company: Amazon.com dedc LLC Position Category: Fulfillment Center Apply for This Position * Apply for this position online * E-mail this position to a friend Position Details Job Description The Facilities Manager will lead a team of facilities associates, as well as potentially supervise Facilities Area Managers, and will ensure a safe working environment for all. Responsibilities include: bull; Support the Operations team by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; and must be highly self motivated and customer-centric. bull; Develop and design innovative solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies. bull; Handle multiple internal and externally sponsored projects and daily activities, manage to and meet deadlines, and develop track plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals. bull; Work with local site Safety department leadership to understand, implement, and audit safety programs. Ensure that all safety programs and procedures are followed. bull; Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with operations leadership. bull; Facilitate technical and safety training, as well as help to develop professional development of departmental facilities associates. bull; 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. bull; Develop Facilities department business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans. bull; Work with site Finance team to develop, set and track budgets. bull; Participate in and support efficiency improvement Kaizen activities for the site, as well as the network when needed. bull; Develop capital spending plans, facilitate cross-functional project planning and perform cost analysis. bull; Own and promote excellent housekeeping. bull; Participate in weekly network Facilities calls and periodic Facilities Manager offsite conferences. bull; Candidates must have the ability to provide specific, enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, and provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination. Basic Qualifications bull; 5+ years experience in the distribution or manufacturing field with equivalent experience in the mechanical or electrical field. bull; A completed Bachelorrsquo;s degree in a technical discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) from an accredited university or 2+ years Amazon experience bull; Ability to travel to various sites as needed. bull; Experience in the following areas: bull; Automated conveyors systems and controls bull; Electrical and electronic principles bull; Blueprint and electrical schematic reading bull; CMMS programs bull; Preventive maintenance procedures bull; Industrial electrical bull; Industrial controls bull; Industrial electronics bull; Industrial PC literary bull; N.E.C. Preferred Qualifications bull; 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 bull; Ability to multitask and prioritize many different projects Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.