Amazon
Value Engineering Manager, Value Engineering
$77K–$129K
Austin, TX +4 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Nashville, TN
Arlington, VA
Bellevue, WA
Houston, TX - Experience
- 3+ years in each of the program/project management, cross-functional collaboration, and data- and metrics-based process improvement areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics, or related field.
About the job
Delivers cost and value engineering for Amazon construction, equipment, automation, and capital projects to inform design, sourcing, and investment decisions.
What you'll do
- Develop bottom-up cost estimates, should-cost models, benchmarks, and scalable estimating tools.
- Evaluate design alternatives and specifications through Value Engineering to identify cost drivers and optimize value.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and use AI-powered tools to scale cost intelligence and improve analysis.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of program or project management experience.
- 3+ years working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams, and 3+ years implementing data- and metrics-based process improvements.
- Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps), SQL, and experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics, or a related field; experience in a related cost/value engineering or technical discipline.
Nice to have
- 3+ years driving end-to-end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership; 3+ years driving process improvements.
- Stakeholder management experience across varied organizational levels.
Pay
77,200.00 - 115,800.00 USD annually (base salary); 85,800.00 - 128,600.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps), SQL, AI-powered tools
AI focus
Uses AI-powered tools to automate data gathering, cost modeling, benchmarking, and pattern recognition; helps develop scalable AI-enabled cost intelligence by curating data and validating model performance.
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