DescriptionThe Design Program Manager supports the delivery of EU Amazon Logistics (AMZL) design initiatives within Amazon's Integral Building Design and Engineering (GBDE) team. The role coordinates cross-functional workstreams, contributes to building design standards for AMZL EU and sub-programs, and ensures programs are executed with precision and pace. Working within established frameworks, the role supports cross-regional initiatives to ensure EU standards are globally informed and transferable. The ideal candidate combines technical grounding in the built environment with strong program coordination skills, operates effectively in ambiguous environments, and brings cross-regional curiosity that enables benchmarking to raise the quality of EU standards.Key job responsibilitiesCoordinate cross-functional workstreams to support the end-to-end delivery of EU AMZL design initiatives, ensuring programs are executed with precision and paceContribute to the development and documentation of building design standards for EU AMZL and sub-programs, working within established frameworksSupport cross-regional and cross-program initiatives to ensure EU design standards are globally informed and transferable across Amazon's logistics networkManage multiple workstreams simultaneously, bringing structure and clarity to complex, multi-stakeholder environmentsQualify, track, and drive design change proposals through the standards governance process, aligning stakeholders and monitoring outcomes until changes are adoptedProduce clear, data-driven documentation and communications in English, and present findings to senior stakeholdersConduct cross-regional benchmarking by leveraging curiosity about other markets and cultures to identify transferable design and cost efficienciesTravel across the EU up to 30% of the time to support program delivery,



site reviews, and stakeholder engagementA day in the lifeIndicative - You start by reviewing active EU AMZL initiative status, identifying blockers and aligning priorities. You connect with engineering, construction, and operations partners across time zones to move proposals forward and keep delivery on track. Mid-morning, you review design change proposals or prepare documentation to drive stakeholder alignment. In the afternoon, you translate technical decisions into clear, structured standards outputs for EU teams to adopt. You close with a cross-regional check-in, drawing on benchmarking insights from other markets to sharpen EU program recommendations. No two days are identical, but every day moves something forward.About the teamAmazon's Global Building Design and Engineering (GBDE) team defines and maintains the physical infrastructure standards behind one of the world's most complex logistics networks. Operating across multiple regions - including North America, Europe, and International (covering markets such as LATAM and India) - GBDE works at the intersection of design, engineering, and program delivery, translating strategic direction into standards that scale across hundreds of facilities globally. The team collaborates closely with construction, operations, and technology partners to ensure standards are rigorous, globally informed,



and continuously improved through cross-regional benchmarking and alignment.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related fieldExperience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplinesPreferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Structural, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical EngineeringExperience with operations/supply chainExperience in operations management of fulfillment or distribution centersExperience running metrics reports, analyzing data to identify problems and using data analysis to generate and explain metricsSpeak, write, and read fluently in French, Spanish, German or ItalianAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.Amazon.Jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Design Program Manager - Eu Amazon Logistics (Amzl) Standards Management, Global Building Design And (Madrid)
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