Today over 60 of worldwide purchases on Amazon are for products from thirdparty businesses mostly from Small and Mediumsized businesses. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) enables these businesses (our Selling Partners) to hand over the heavy lifting of warehousing payment processing delivery returns and customer service to Amazon utilizing the capabilities that Amazon has built over the last 25 years. Selling Partners can list and sell their products across all of our European sites from a single account. This frees them to concentrate on what they do best finding and developing new products and marketing them to potential customers.
Amazon currently seeks a creative dynamic and experienced Sr. Program Ops Manager to join the EU FBA Supply Chain team to drive complex projects. A successful candidate must be able to work independently be comfortable with ambiguity and be able to influence internal/external partners at all levels of the organization. This role will particularly suit someone with strong analytical abilities relationship building skills and superb project management capabilities.
Some of the qualities that we are looking for: you are resultsoriented (and have a track record of repeatedly delivering great results); you are an innovator (and have already proven it); you have the intellect and horsepower to solve really complex problems (some may say impossible to solve); you are an owner and do what it takes to make your team successful; you have relentlessly high standards (some may say too high); you are customer obsessed; you operate well in an ambiguous environment; and finally you have a burning desire to be a part of something really big.
Key job responsibilities
* Drive the implementation of strategic initiatives to optimize the supply chain
* Establish business goals as well as supporting metrics and key performance indicators (KPI) for success
* Analyze and solve business problems at their root stepping back to understand the broader context
* Partner with global product program and operational teams to build scalable solutions
* Enhance our products and processes to ensure lowest costtoserve for Selling Partners and Amazon
The ideal candidate would have:
* 6 years of broad experience in understanding operational processes and driving performance improvement (ideally within the supply chain domain)
* Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain/Operations Engineering Statistics Finance or similar
* Sound business judgment with strong analytical skills and a proven track record of delivering programmatic change
* Exceptional ability to communicate both written and verbal across a diverse set of stakeholders
* Ability to work effectively with tight deadlines in a fastpaced environment
Masters degree in business operations engineering or similar; experience in interacting with and influencing crossfunctional teams; and experience with SQL or other programming languages would be a plus.
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