Planning Manager Planning
Planning Manager Planning
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Yearly Salary
$ 71500 - 153000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
15-03-2025
Job Description
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon Inc. originally creating the bestselling Kindle family of products. Since then we have produced innovated devices like Fire tablets Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create
Key job responsibilities
The Supply Planning Manager is responsible for all internal and external activities related to supply planning from production forecasts to finished good delivery. To succeed in this role you need to be data driven business oriented cost conscious and customercentric. In this role you will:
Create and maintain a production schedule using the capacity plan material constraints and demand as inputs.
Analyze demand changes to ensure supply aligns with demand requirements.
Drive solutions to reduce and eliminate any short or long term gaps in supply plans.
Lead and facilitate meetings with global manufacturing partners as required to reduce and eliminate shortages.
Clearly communicate our manufacturing partners current production status to senior/executive stakeholders.
Develop production strategies for new production introductions (NPI) through end of life (EOL) that balances supply and demand.
Responsible for short/longterm planning to drive manufacturing investment decisions.
Clearly communicate supply and demand strategies to senior/executive stakeholders.
Monitor and report supply chain costs.
Be responsible for supply planning reporting generation and distribution.
Identify opportunities to improve the planning process and drive projects to completion.
This role may require some travel.
A day in the life
Supply Planning Managers are responsible for production planning and order fulfillment for Amazon Devices. They are connected in the planning process throughout a products entire lifecycle from New Product Introduction (NPI) to End of Manufacturing (EOM).
A typical week starts by understanding weekover week demand changes and how that impacts the businesss ability to balance supply to demand. You will analyze planned versus actual production as inputs change and will communicate supply and operations constraints to crossfunctional stakeholders and executives. You will anticipate stocking levels based on demand strategies create and implement risk mitigation strategies to eliminate supply chain disruptions and drive decisions based on costs using data and inputs from crossfunctional teams.
Your weekly planning deliverables will drive capacity decisions and component purchases upstream to suppliers and set the production strategy with Amazons electronic manufacturing suppliers.
About the team
Amazon Devices Global Supply Planning (GSP) teams mission is to deliver excellent service to our customers inspire change through flawless value trust equity and recognition of our colleagues and focus on delivering high impact improvements to processes capabilities and efficiency to fuel the Amazon Flywheel.
If you are interested in supply chain planning and you may be a fit for the Supply Planning Manager role. You will be a central part of the Supply Planning team that plans how Amazon Devices are made and delivered to customer hands.
3 years Supply Chain management Production Planning Capacity Planning or Manufacturing Operations experience in consumer electronics
Experience in OEM business CE industry; Financial or business analysis experience preferred
Experience with MS Office specifically Excel
Understanding (and practical application) of lean manufacturing
Masters degree
APICS certified
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively to senior management peers and team members
Excellent written & verbal communication
Able to work independently in ambiguous situations with little supervision
Highly organized can prioritize in complex fastpaced everchanging environment and handle multiple tasks
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $71500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $153000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Key job responsibilities
The Supply Planning Manager is responsible for all internal and external activities related to supply planning from production forecasts to finished good delivery. To succeed in this role you need to be data driven business oriented cost conscious and customercentric. In this role you will:
Create and maintain a production schedule using the capacity plan material constraints and demand as inputs.
Analyze demand changes to ensure supply aligns with demand requirements.
Drive solutions to reduce and eliminate any short or long term gaps in supply plans.
Lead and facilitate meetings with global manufacturing partners as required to reduce and eliminate shortages.
Clearly communicate our manufacturing partners current production status to senior/executive stakeholders.
Develop production strategies for new production introductions (NPI) through end of life (EOL) that balances supply and demand.
Responsible for short/longterm planning to drive manufacturing investment decisions.
Clearly communicate supply and demand strategies to senior/executive stakeholders.
Monitor and report supply chain costs.
Be responsible for supply planning reporting generation and distribution.
Identify opportunities to improve the planning process and drive projects to completion.
This role may require some travel.
A day in the life
Supply Planning Managers are responsible for production planning and order fulfillment for Amazon Devices. They are connected in the planning process throughout a products entire lifecycle from New Product Introduction (NPI) to End of Manufacturing (EOM).
A typical week starts by understanding weekover week demand changes and how that impacts the businesss ability to balance supply to demand. You will analyze planned versus actual production as inputs change and will communicate supply and operations constraints to crossfunctional stakeholders and executives. You will anticipate stocking levels based on demand strategies create and implement risk mitigation strategies to eliminate supply chain disruptions and drive decisions based on costs using data and inputs from crossfunctional teams.
Your weekly planning deliverables will drive capacity decisions and component purchases upstream to suppliers and set the production strategy with Amazons electronic manufacturing suppliers.
About the team
Amazon Devices Global Supply Planning (GSP) teams mission is to deliver excellent service to our customers inspire change through flawless value trust equity and recognition of our colleagues and focus on delivering high impact improvements to processes capabilities and efficiency to fuel the Amazon Flywheel.
If you are interested in supply chain planning and you may be a fit for the Supply Planning Manager role. You will be a central part of the Supply Planning team that plans how Amazon Devices are made and delivered to customer hands.
3 years Supply Chain management Production Planning Capacity Planning or Manufacturing Operations experience in consumer electronics
Experience in OEM business CE industry; Financial or business analysis experience preferred
Experience with MS Office specifically Excel
Understanding (and practical application) of lean manufacturing
Masters degree
APICS certified
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively to senior management peers and team members
Excellent written & verbal communication
Able to work independently in ambiguous situations with little supervision
Highly organized can prioritize in complex fastpaced everchanging environment and handle multiple tasks
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $71500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $153000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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