Network Planning Manager Emerging Countries Network Planning

The Emerging Country Network Topology Planning team is looking for a talented Network Planning Manager who will create solutions to optimize multiyear network topology design and continuously improve inbound transportation planning process for emerging markets. Team scope includes emerging countries longterm Network Topology and strategic planning for Mexico Brazil Australia Middle East Turkey South Africa Singapore and new countries. As a team player you have an opportunity to work with some of the best supply chain professionals tech teams worldwide engineers operations managers finance partners and business leaders across the continents to design optimal supply chain network solutions with an objective to solve the conflicting objectives and achieve the best customer experience in the most costefficient way. This role requires working with crossfunctional teams across the countries to jointly define requirements develop inbound topology and transportation network solutions and manage the timelines for all current and future projects. This position involves regular communication with senior management on status risks/opportunities and daily change control management. Crossteam coordination project management and executive interaction skills are essential to be successful. This position requires strong stakeholder management critical thinking skills and the ability to navigate in a fastpaced environment. Successful candidates will be adept at diving deep through various information sources and working closely with engineering teams technology partners local/regional operations and finance teams to rapidly iterate and deliver solutions.

Key job responsibilities
Lead projects across crossfunctional teams focused on adoption of a new feature service product or system that meet cost optimization and delivery experience maximization goals.
Lead Inbound and transportation network planning and topology design projects working with crossfunctional teams to develop network expansion solutions that meet cost optimization and delivery speed acceleration goals.
Understand various businesses supply chain strategies and explore new technologies to bring into the network. Partner with established markets to benchmark best practices and tools for Inbound and Trans drive implementation / adoption for emerging and new countries.
Coordinate and gather requirements from multiple partner teams to develop longterm network solutions for a 35 year planning horizon.
Communicate and drive initiatives actively work to remove bottlenecks and create scalable mechanisms using Supply Chain knowledge to influence process enhancements.
Effectively influence stakeholders drive clear precise and regular communication with stakeholders to include ongoing project/program status.
Proactively identify gaps and opportunities in the process identify inefficiencies and deviations from strategy analyze tradeoffs recommend solves and influence partner teams to execute.
Form strong relationships with partner teams to understand changing requirements and prioritize tasks to meet their needs.
Around 20 annual travel to respective countries to connect with local partners and learn the local operations.

A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular fulltime employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!

About the team
The Emerging Country Network Planning team works to optimize multiyear network topology design along with Supply Chain planning processes for new country expansion. Our scope includes emerging countries such as Mexico Brazil Australia Middle East (AE KSA EG) Turkey and Singapore with more to come with further international expansion

Bachelors degree
3 years of supply chain experience
3 years of program or project management experience
3 years of working cross functionally with tech and nontech teams experience
3 years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

3 years of driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership experience
3 years of driving process improvements experience
Experience in stakeholder management dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
Experience building processes project management and schedules

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141500/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.