DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking an experienced and business orientated Design Manager who will own the delivery of innovative designs within a portfolio for the International Operations Design Team.
The Design Manager is responsible for the management of processes, information flow and acts as an SME in facilitating collaboration and portfolio alignment to deliver layouts on time and to a high quality.
The role will be based in Mexico, with some travel expected for up to 40% of the time, depending on the project portfolio.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage and deliver composite designs, with no compromise on safety and the quality of customer experience.
Bring scale to programs and establish opportunities to share value of initiatives with multiple teams;
- Foster a culture of collaboration and common objectives to ensure stakeholders are brought on the journey and customer solutions can be delivered with precision;
- Run efficient high-quality designs and processes ready for field execution.
Ensure that designs are reviewed and accepted prior to enable approvals within SLA and meeting regulatory compliance.
Protect overall quality, drive consistency and avoid compliance issues across the program;
- Contributes to cost reduction efforts, identify opportunities for cost savings/avoidance through clash detection, flow and process improvement, P&D; allocations and other initiatives within the program;
- Own end-to-end design for projects assigned,



mentor/support team members on design improvements.
Demonstrate proactivity in solving design problems for the wider business.
Manage strategic non-portfolio program development;
- Facilitate program level meetings and tracking;
- Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple teams during design, execution and launch, and with technical partners to ensure timely elevation and resolution of potential risks and issues
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor or Master Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven experience in operations design for a logistics or relevant environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in both native and English languages
- Professional working knowledge using Microsoft Office Applications, MS Project etc
- Flexibility for business travel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Work space design and layout experience
- Experience drawing in a warehouse or fulfillment center environment
- Proficiency in additional European languages
- Experience in process design/optimization
- Experience with MySQL and PowerBI platforms
- French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications.
Job details
- MEX, DIF, Mexico City
- GES - General Engineering Services
- Project/Program/Product Management-Non-Tech

📌 Design Manager, International Operations Design Team (Xico)
🏢 Amazon. Com
📍 Xico