Senior Technical Program Manager, Controls Engineering

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Summary

Location

London, United Kingdom

Work

Full-time

Experience

Senior

About this Job

Amazon is seeking a Technical Program Manager L6 to own and lead the EU AMZL SCADA Deployment Program, delivering world-class SCADA solutions across Amazon Logistics fulfillment network in Europe. This role is critical to ensuring material handling equipment runs efficiently and reliably, supporting our AMZL operations teams and expanding SCADA coverage across the EU AMZL network.

The TPM will be the single-threaded owner of the EU AMZL SCADA Deployment Program, managing the complete lifecycle from planning through deployment and post-launch support. You will work directly with AMZL site customers, resolve cross-team dependencies, and partner with a Principal Product Manager and Senior SDM to deliver automation solutions that will have lasting impact on Amazon's AMZL operations across Europe.

Key job responsibilities * Own the EU AMZL SCADA Deployment Program end-to-end with accountability for program success, defining program mission, vision, and tenets aligned with AMZL Operations and Global Automation Engineering objectives * Plan and execute SCADA deployments across EU AMZL sites including delivery stations and sort centers, developing site-specific deployment plans accounting for AMZL operational constraints and peak season schedules * Manage multi-year roadmap for EU AMZL SCADA deployments including SCADA 2.x/OmniFrost rollout strategy, driving AMZL site prioritization based on business impact, operational readiness, and technical dependencies * Resolve cross-team dependencies across Controls Engineering, AMZL Site Operations, RME teams, SCADA development teams, and external technology providers * Drive technical discussions on SCADA 2.x/OmniFrost platform design, PLC/HMI integration, data acquisition, and real-time monitoring systems for AMZL equipment * Work directly with AMZL site customers across EU delivery stations and sort centers, translating site pain points into actionable engineering priorities * Manage deployment timelines, milestones, and dependencies across multiple concurrent site launches, tracking deployment metrics including on-time delivery, defect rates, post-launch incidents, and site satisfaction

A day in the life You will coordinate with multiple System Development Managers on SCADA 2.x/OmniFrost development activities, partner with Principal Product Manager and Sr. SDM to align technical execution with product strategy, and engage directly with AMZL site leadership and RME teams across EU. Your day involves driving technical and business discussions leading to crisp decisions, managing site deployment schedules while minimizing disruption to AMZL delivery operations, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks before they impact site operations. You will review SCADA performance metrics across deployed sites and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

About the team The Central RME Controls Engineering team is part of the Global Automation Engineering organization that ensures material handling equipment runs as efficiently and reliably as possible for our operations teams. We build and scale solutions powering one of the world's largest Reliability Maintenance Engineering enterprises. Our team develops technology and services to meet organizational needs, providing customers with platforms to access site tools and enabling effective corrective, proactive, and predictive maintenance action by maturing and integrating core RME software tools into a unified Maintenance Automation Platform. Basic Qualifications: - Experience in technical program management working directly with software engineering teams - Experience managing cross-functional programs and release schedules - Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design - Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps - Experience managing technical programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules - Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition - Experience working directly with engineering teams - Experience in system design Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management - Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules - Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

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