Solution Development Program Manager

. Evaluate and define strategies to meet Amazon’s automation and operational needs .

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeGrand Rapids • Missouri, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $134,250 - $196,900 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate and define strategies to meet Amazon’s automation and operational needs
Analyze cost and schedule impacts to guide decision-making and ensure successful execution
Present recommendations and compliance strategies to senior leadership
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Engineering, and Solution Development to drive innovation and continuous improvement
Collaborate on the development of new tools, technologies, and standard work processes
Support Project Engineering in building scalable, competitive automation solutions

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
8+ years of experience in automation, material handling, or a related industry
Strong program management approach with a focus on delivering results
Outstanding communication skills and ability to influence across teams and leadership levels
Data-driven approach to decision-making and prioritization
Ownership mentality with high accountability and attention to quality
A collaborative, adaptable approach with strong interpersonal awareness and team focus
Passion for innovation, urgency in execution, and pride in delivering impactful solutions
Ability to travel up to 20%

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

automationprogram managementcost analysisschedule analysisdata-driven decision-makingscalable solutionsmaterial handling

Soft Skills

communicationinfluenceownership mentalityaccountabilityattention to qualitycollaborationadaptabilityinterpersonal awarenessteam focusinnovation

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering