Vendor Manager Furniture
Vendor Manager Furniture
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Come build the future with us! Our overall mission is simple: We want Amazon to be the place where our customers can find discover and buy Furniture online. Whatever our customers want we will find the means to deliver it. With your help Amazon will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to build the future with Amazon! This is your chance to make history!^
We are looking for a dedicated and teamoriented Vendor Manager to join the Furniture team.
The role can be based in any of our EU Retail locations in London Manchester Madrid Milan Munich Berlin or Paris.
You will define and drive longterm objectives and strategy for the business and will be responsible for managing comprehensive selection across multiple brands developing collaborative marketing and promotions and driving sales and margin improvements.
Key job responsibilities
Drive selection (direct / indirect supply priority brands and terms)
Establish relationships and conclude agreements/deals with leading brands.
Execute technical integration with suppliers and lead projects to more efficiently source stock manage prices execute promotions and assimilate vendor catalogs.
Agree with vendors on promotions and marketing initiatives and coordinate with the Site Merchandising team to execute these activities
Demand forecasting: Create forecasts of demand based on multiple sources (local sales history other locales data external sources vendor feedback)
Instock monitoring: Daily monitoring of inventory levels to reduce stockout/ overstock risk
Participate daytoday operational aspects of the category including gathering and addressing customer feedback price monitoring business improvement initiatives.
Be an ambassador within the industry and continuously enhance Amazons position.
People management
You will have the opportunity to develop and progress within a dynamic and growing industry and get exposure to Amazons top management in Europe.
Bachelors Degree in Economics Engineering or Sciences.
57 years of working experience in management consulting vendor account management project management and/or buyer position.
Strong business judgment with a track record of successful relationship management and people management skills.
Strong analytical skills (including advanced excel and database analysis).
Fluent in English. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Interpersonal and communication skills negotiation skills bias for action ownership project management skills and A to Z business understanding are required.
Successful candidates will be autonomous tenacious and creative. They will quickly adapt to work in a fast paced environment where prioritizing and multitasking are essential.
Enthusiastic and team player spirit.
Postgraduate education / Masters level qualification (MBA from top tier school is a plus).
Experienced in startup type environments or shortcycle businesses
Working knowledge of additional languages.
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL.
Experience in people management is nicetohave.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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.
We are looking for a dedicated and teamoriented Vendor Manager to join the Furniture team.
The role can be based in any of our EU Retail locations in London Manchester Madrid Milan Munich Berlin or Paris.
You will define and drive longterm objectives and strategy for the business and will be responsible for managing comprehensive selection across multiple brands developing collaborative marketing and promotions and driving sales and margin improvements.
Key job responsibilities
Drive selection (direct / indirect supply priority brands and terms)
Establish relationships and conclude agreements/deals with leading brands.
Execute technical integration with suppliers and lead projects to more efficiently source stock manage prices execute promotions and assimilate vendor catalogs.
Agree with vendors on promotions and marketing initiatives and coordinate with the Site Merchandising team to execute these activities
Demand forecasting: Create forecasts of demand based on multiple sources (local sales history other locales data external sources vendor feedback)
Instock monitoring: Daily monitoring of inventory levels to reduce stockout/ overstock risk
Participate daytoday operational aspects of the category including gathering and addressing customer feedback price monitoring business improvement initiatives.
Be an ambassador within the industry and continuously enhance Amazons position.
People management
You will have the opportunity to develop and progress within a dynamic and growing industry and get exposure to Amazons top management in Europe.
Bachelors Degree in Economics Engineering or Sciences.
57 years of working experience in management consulting vendor account management project management and/or buyer position.
Strong business judgment with a track record of successful relationship management and people management skills.
Strong analytical skills (including advanced excel and database analysis).
Fluent in English. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Interpersonal and communication skills negotiation skills bias for action ownership project management skills and A to Z business understanding are required.
Successful candidates will be autonomous tenacious and creative. They will quickly adapt to work in a fast paced environment where prioritizing and multitasking are essential.
Enthusiastic and team player spirit.
Postgraduate education / Masters level qualification (MBA from top tier school is a plus).
Experienced in startup type environments or shortcycle businesses
Working knowledge of additional languages.
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL.
Experience in people management is nicetohave.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
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