Offers “Amazon”

Expires soon Amazon

Pharmacy Design Engineer

  • Internship
  • Phoenix (Maricopa)
  • Design/UX/UI

Job description



DESCRIPTION

At PillPack, an independently operated subsidiary of Amazon acquired in 2018, our customers come first. PillPack is seeking an industry proven and detail-oriented Sr. Pharmacy Design Engineer to help design and build highly automated pharmacy fulfillment centers, utilizing automated dispensing, quality control, and material handling systems. In this role, you will use a strong engineering background to collaborate with Operations Managers, Software Product Engineers, and pharmacy automation vendors to understand system requirements and design fulfillment solutions. Successful candidates are natural self-starters who have prior engineering experience in the integrated automation project life cycle, including development, design, implementation, enhancement, and support. Our Pharmacy Design Engineers must be agile with the ability to quickly adapt strategies, plans, and solutions in response to dynamic business requirements. They also must be comfortable interfacing and driving various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design, build, improve, and innovate on pharmacy fulfillment centers throughout the network.
• Manage, design, and implement integrated automation projects with system elements such as automated dispensing, high speed sortation, multiple conveyors, package lines and/or robotic work cells.
• Manage on-site vendors through their leads and escalate issues through vendor and Amazon leadership.
• Identify, explore, evaluate, justify and realize solutions that add value by improving output quality, throughput rates, capacity, system utilization, and the reduction of waste.
• Monitor and enforce project schedules and quality with vendors or subcontractors.
• Lead and coordinate design and execution efforts between internal teams and outside vendors including equipment specifications, material flow, process design, and site layout.
• Develop and manage budget and contract documents including RFPs, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing.
• Build strong working relationships with FC leadership and their operations teams across multiple sites as well as their Launch, Facilities, Finance, Safety, and Process Engineers business stakeholders.
• Develop a deep understanding of FC operations including the day to day workings and strategic network planning.
• Develop cross-functional knowledge of pharmacy operations systems, processes, procedures, and tools.

Seattle, WA or Boston, MA locations considered for the right candidate. Individuals can expect 25-50% travel (variable throughout the year) based on business needs at the time.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills with an ability to motivate teams and deliver results
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to influence, negotiate, and develop relationships at all levels of the organization
• Ability to think strategically and execute tactically
• High attention to detail including proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
• Highly proficient CAD skills; capable of independently developing an integrated automation layout
• Experience in developing and managing contract documents including RFPs, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing
• Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills and ability to use hard data and metrics to back up recommendations and develop business cases
• Basic understanding of pharmacy regulatory requirements

Desired profile



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, project manager, manufacturing engineer, or related occupation.
• Demonstrated design, project management, sourcing, and/or implementation of large-scale integrated automation solutions, such as pharmacy automation systems, complex material handling systems, high speed packaging lines, and/or manufacturing lines
• Proven comprehension of electro mechanical designs and integrated machine controls, ideally with pharmacy automation and MHE system design experience
• Ability to travel up to 75% of time to installation sites throughout North America.

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