Manf Principal Product Manager Technical (PMT), Project Kuiper

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Description
Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network.

Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Supply Chain and Manufacturing Product Manager - Technical, with a deep understanding of SAP Materials Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Manufacturing Execution Systems and Warehouse Operations.

The role requires exceptional strategic thinking to define and execute the product vision for our manufacturing technology solutions.

The Principal Product Manager Technical will be responsible for developing comprehensive product roadmaps that align with market trends, customer needs, and technological advancements.

They will work closely with engineering teams, stakeholders, and customers to identify market opportunities, prioritize features, and ensure product-market fit.

The position demands a deep understanding of supply chain, manufacturing processes, digital transformation, and emerging technologies to drive innovative solutions that address complex manufacturing challenges.

Key job responsibilities
• Collaborate with business leads, system users, and key stakeholders to understand pain point for usage of systems and requirements for scaling operations
• Conduct analysis of business and customer requirements for Kuiper Manufacturing Operations.
• Develop product strategy, vision, feature designs for in-house manufacturing and outsourced manufacturing.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders, including other PMTs, TPMs, engineering team, integrating systems, and external interdependent teams, to ensure alignment of the product roadmap.
• Participate in tool assessments, design processes, product features and build proof of concepts
• Active participation in System Integration Test, User Acceptance Test, Standard Operating procedure creation, Training to ensure success of product vision.
• Collaborate with team for Weekly and Monthly business review with executive (tech/non-tech)
• Identify and track metrics around business users’ adoption to identify and implement improvements in product, processes and trainings

A day in the life
Bring in expert knowledge of discrete manufacturing.

Understand the existing systems and technology in depth.

Work closely with Manufacturing systems users on the floor on a daily basis and follow through manufacturing execution processes, quality processes in system.

Identify gaps between current system product features and business needs.

Identify metrics to assess feature impact to business and provide prioritization.

Drive product discussions.

Distill clear requirements from large and diverse sets of customers, partners, vendors, engineering team builders, and business entities.

Work closely with the SAP system engineering team to understand build estimates, system impacts and deployment schedules.

About the team
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences.

We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion.

Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally.

We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences.

Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

At Amazon, our mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth.

To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.

We're dedicated to supporting new team members.

Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.

Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Supply Chain Manufacturing or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience working as a functional analyst, product manager or in a related role within manufacturing domain.
- 5+ years of experience working closely with manufacturing floor for improving Production Rate, Throughput, Manufacturing Cycle Time, Capacity Planning and Quality controls
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex business requirements and design appropriate technical solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, business stakeholders, and technical teams.
- Experience with software development methodologies and tools.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Exposure to use of various ERP products, exposure to SAP systems

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 $161,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $279,900/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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