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Job Field: Travel / Transportation
Location: SEATTLE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">TPM - Amazon Transportation Integration<BR><BR><BR><BR>Job ID: 170114<BR>Location: US-WA-Seattle<BR><BR>Posted Date: 10/12/2012<BR>Company: Amazon Fulfillment Svcs, Inc<BR><BR>Position Category: Technical Program Management <BR>Apply for This Position<BR><BR>* Apply for this position online<BR>* E-mail this position to a friend<BR>Position Details<BR>Job Description<BR>Amazon Transportation is developing new and innovative approaches for our Global transportation network. Amazon transportation encompasses all of the technology services that enable delivery of shipments to and from our fulfillment centers (FCs) and third party locations globally.<BR><BR>As a Technical Program Manager on this Transportation program, you will be a key member of a small cross discipline team that will validate requirements and verify that the software services support the operational processes. This team will develop the operational processes and provide training for the core leadership teams of the new facilities. The team will include a Technical Program Manager, Software Engineers and Operations Experts. The team will be based in Seattle, but will be on-site about 2 months for pre- and post-launch support.<BR><BR>The successful candidate will be able to:<BR><BR>* Collect and document business and technical requirements<BR>* Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.<BR>* Effectively manage customer expectations and resolve conflicts that balance client and company needs<BR>* Effectively manage projects, dependencies and bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs, balance the business needs versus technical constraints<BR>* Create, maintain and disseminate project information to stakeholders.<BR>Basic Qualifications<BR><BR>* 5+ years of relevant work experience in Technical program and/or technical product management in a software applications environment<BR>* Ability to fully engage with technical teams and business teams<BR>* Knowledge of MS Office applications<BR>* Bachelor''s degree in a related technical field<BR>Preferred Qualifications<BR><BR>* Master Degree in a related technical field<BR>* Experience with agile or other program management methodologies<BR>* Experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple business units<BR>* Strong business judgment<BR>* Supply Chain / Logistics experience                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   </font></td>
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