Associate Vendor Manager Amazon Canada
Associate Vendor Manager Amazon Canada
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13-04-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 48300 - 103400
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
13-04-2025
Job Description
The Amazon Canadas Hardlines team is seeking a selfdriven Vendor Manager candidate to support our Vendor Management team and our vendor partners. Vendor Managers work directly with vendors to improve value selection and convenience across their business. They play a critical role in managing strategic and established brands to drive profitability and topline performance for their category.
The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:
Strong oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to multitask
Detail oriented
Thrives in ambiguity and fastpaced environment
The candidate will use customer obsession and analytics to inform creative solutions to drive their business. The Vendor Manager will have the opportunity to engage with multiple internal teams to optimize product line performance for key manufacturers (vendors) on Amazon. They will utilize strong communication skills to collaborate with internal crossfunctional partners such as site merchandising buying pricing inventory management operations online marketing and finance to drive performance for our Amazon vendor partners.
This position provides the candidate an opportunity to execute analytical deep dives that help inform category growth strategies and initiatives. In addition to gaining vendor management experience this candidate will have exposure in driving category growth. Amazon Vendor Managers have the unique opportunity to work at the most innovative online retailer while developing strong functional skills in online merchandising/marketing buying planning/forecasting pricing and business analytics.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Vendor Managers conceive create and analyze a wide range of levers to drive vendor growth brand awareness negotiations and topline revenue on Amazon.
This role is also responsible for inventory management product launches pricing and conducting detailed analysis to identify opportunities to drive growth for the vendor and Amazon.
Vendor Manager roles are in the General Management career path at Amazon. The General Management career path offers the opportunity for advancement into a variety of roles including Marketing/Merchandising Vendor Management Product Management and Inventory Management.
Key job responsibilities
The Brand Specialist role on Amazon Canadas team offers an exciting introduction to online retail and serves as a broad training ground for future success. This position involves working directly with strategic toy vendors to grow their businesses and optimize supply chains on Amazon. The Brand Specialist will collaborate with multiple internal teams including Instock Vendor Management and Site Merchandising as well as management to develop and execute strategies that grow and improve the product portfolio. Key responsibilities include managing vendor partnerships enhancing performance indicators optimizing supply chains and contributing to site merchandising efforts to improve the overall shopping experience. This role requires an experienced brand manager capable of both strategic thinking and tactical who can develop skills across various functional areas of ecommerce. The ideal candidate will balance longterm planning with immediate action applying their expertise to grow the category on Amazon while gaining valuable exposure to different aspects of the online retail business.
A day in the life
Acting as the business owner for his or her vendors in their respective categories possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business
Owning forecasting monitoring understanding and reporting on vendors along with responsibility for driving strategic supply chain projects and promotions to achieve business objectives
Proactively negotiating costs promotional opportunities and other business inputs for the vendor autonomously
Conducting pricing and ROI analysis and making recommendations for initiatives that optimize profit margin
Managing Purchase Orders and InStock analysis for the strategic brands
Optimizing the online presence and content of each product on the brands portfolio
Developing and executing marketing plans in order to drive awareness and purchases for the brand
Driving crosscategory initiatives to improve operational process and deliver results
About the team
Our team has a strong culture of hard working individuals that value flexibility ownership and ability to create our own priorities. Success is driven by an ability to operate independently while sharing learnings wins and misses across the team.
1 years of account management project or program management or buying experience
Bachelors degree
Experience using Excel and other business analytic tools
Experience with software and editing tools (including HTML Excel and SQL)
Experience in online retail
Experience using analytical specific tools such as Google Analytics SQL or HTML
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.
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 $48300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $103400/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.
The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:
Strong oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to multitask
Detail oriented
Thrives in ambiguity and fastpaced environment
The candidate will use customer obsession and analytics to inform creative solutions to drive their business. The Vendor Manager will have the opportunity to engage with multiple internal teams to optimize product line performance for key manufacturers (vendors) on Amazon. They will utilize strong communication skills to collaborate with internal crossfunctional partners such as site merchandising buying pricing inventory management operations online marketing and finance to drive performance for our Amazon vendor partners.
This position provides the candidate an opportunity to execute analytical deep dives that help inform category growth strategies and initiatives. In addition to gaining vendor management experience this candidate will have exposure in driving category growth. Amazon Vendor Managers have the unique opportunity to work at the most innovative online retailer while developing strong functional skills in online merchandising/marketing buying planning/forecasting pricing and business analytics.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Vendor Managers conceive create and analyze a wide range of levers to drive vendor growth brand awareness negotiations and topline revenue on Amazon.
This role is also responsible for inventory management product launches pricing and conducting detailed analysis to identify opportunities to drive growth for the vendor and Amazon.
Vendor Manager roles are in the General Management career path at Amazon. The General Management career path offers the opportunity for advancement into a variety of roles including Marketing/Merchandising Vendor Management Product Management and Inventory Management.
Key job responsibilities
The Brand Specialist role on Amazon Canadas team offers an exciting introduction to online retail and serves as a broad training ground for future success. This position involves working directly with strategic toy vendors to grow their businesses and optimize supply chains on Amazon. The Brand Specialist will collaborate with multiple internal teams including Instock Vendor Management and Site Merchandising as well as management to develop and execute strategies that grow and improve the product portfolio. Key responsibilities include managing vendor partnerships enhancing performance indicators optimizing supply chains and contributing to site merchandising efforts to improve the overall shopping experience. This role requires an experienced brand manager capable of both strategic thinking and tactical who can develop skills across various functional areas of ecommerce. The ideal candidate will balance longterm planning with immediate action applying their expertise to grow the category on Amazon while gaining valuable exposure to different aspects of the online retail business.
A day in the life
Acting as the business owner for his or her vendors in their respective categories possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business
Owning forecasting monitoring understanding and reporting on vendors along with responsibility for driving strategic supply chain projects and promotions to achieve business objectives
Proactively negotiating costs promotional opportunities and other business inputs for the vendor autonomously
Conducting pricing and ROI analysis and making recommendations for initiatives that optimize profit margin
Managing Purchase Orders and InStock analysis for the strategic brands
Optimizing the online presence and content of each product on the brands portfolio
Developing and executing marketing plans in order to drive awareness and purchases for the brand
Driving crosscategory initiatives to improve operational process and deliver results
About the team
Our team has a strong culture of hard working individuals that value flexibility ownership and ability to create our own priorities. Success is driven by an ability to operate independently while sharing learnings wins and misses across the team.
1 years of account management project or program management or buying experience
Bachelors degree
Experience using Excel and other business analytic tools
Experience with software and editing tools (including HTML Excel and SQL)
Experience in online retail
Experience using analytical specific tools such as Google Analytics SQL or HTML
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.
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 $48300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $103400/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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