Sr Manager Strategic Supply Chain Kuiper - Inventory and Fulfillment Technology IFT
Sr Manager Strategic Supply Chain Kuiper - Inventory and Fulfillment Technology IFT
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Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast affordable broadband to a wide range of customers including consumers businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
A successful candidate will be a strong communicator across internal teams the AFN network executive leadership and their direct reports. They will balance the daytoday operational requirements while driving improvements in key supply chain metrics such as cost speed and efficiency. They will be responsible for building an operational network from the ground up including setting up logistics lanes defining SLAs and establishing scalable processes to support global expansion.
Flexibility and the ability to navigate a fastpaced environment will be essential. The individual in this role will proactively identify risks implement mitigation plans and optimize fulfillment processes particularly in regions where Amazon does not currently operate. They will develop strong and collaborative relationships with internal partners to ensure seamless while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
Key job responsibilities
Build and lead a team responsible for establishing and scaling supply chain operations ensuring seamless across fulfillment transportation logistics and reverse logistics.
Develop and implement an operational network from the ground up setting up logistics lanes defining SLAs and establishing scalable processes to support global expansion.
Maintain strong relationships with internal partners including the AFN network to drive operational alignment and efficiency.
Define and monitor key supply chain KPIs such as cost speed efficiency ontime performance and fulfillment rates driving continuous improvement.
Establish and lead Weekly Business Reviews (WBRs) to track performance address bottlenecks and implement datadriven optimizations.
Identify risks develop mitigation strategies and proactively solve supply chain challenges particularly in regions where Amazon does not currently operate.
Optimize fulfillment strategies by working crossfunctionally with logistics partners stakeholders and leadership to enhance supply chain performance.
Foster a highperformance culture by mentoring team members driving accountability and ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the team
The Inventory & Fulfillment Technology (IFT) team is responsible for building and optimizing the global supply chain network that powers Amazons fulfillment and logistics operations. Our mission is to ensure the efficient costeffective and timely movement of goods from inventory management to fulfillment across all regions. We focus on developing scalable solutions to enhance operational efficiency including transportation logistics and reverse logistics to support Amazons rapidly expanding footprint.
We work closely with internal partners across the organization to design implement and continuously improve processes that enable Amazon to fulfill customer orders faster and more costeffectively. By leveraging advanced technologies data analytics and crossfunctional collaboration the IFT team plays a critical role in Amazons global supply chain strategy.
Our team is committed to delivering highperformance solutions that support Amazons growth whether its optimizing fulfillment strategies setting up new operational lanes or improving reverse logistics processes. We are also focused on creating a culture of continuous improvement where we constantly raise the bar on team performance processes and customer experience.
10 years of experience in program or project management within supply chain or logistics
10 years of experience in supply chain operations logistics or transportation management
Proven experience in owning program strategy endtoend delivery and effectively communicating results to senior leadership
Bachelors degree in supply chain management operations logistics engineering analytics or a related field
Extensive experience working crossfunctionally with both technical and nontechnical teams
Demonstrated ability to define program requirements and utilize data and metrics to drive continuous improvements
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables macros index/match vlookup VBA data links etc.
Experience with SQL and ETLM processes for data analysis and reporting
Strong analytical aptitude with the ability to mine interpret and analyze large complex datasets
Proven ability to build and manage relationships with internal stakeholders thirdparty partners and logistics vendors
Experience managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
MBA or advanced degrees in Operations Management Supply Chain Logistics or a related field
Experience in building leading and managing highperforming teams in a supply chain or logistics environment
Expertise in international supply chain management and global operations
Experience in managing strategic relationships with thirdparty logistics providers partners and external vendors
Proven ability to solve complex problems creatively by adapting frameworks or leveraging industry best practices
Strong track record of driving scalability and innovation in supply chain solutions
Knowledge of reverse logistics processes and strategies with a focus on optimizing cost speed and efficiency
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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 $184300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $304700/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.
A successful candidate will be a strong communicator across internal teams the AFN network executive leadership and their direct reports. They will balance the daytoday operational requirements while driving improvements in key supply chain metrics such as cost speed and efficiency. They will be responsible for building an operational network from the ground up including setting up logistics lanes defining SLAs and establishing scalable processes to support global expansion.
Flexibility and the ability to navigate a fastpaced environment will be essential. The individual in this role will proactively identify risks implement mitigation plans and optimize fulfillment processes particularly in regions where Amazon does not currently operate. They will develop strong and collaborative relationships with internal partners to ensure seamless while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
Key job responsibilities
Build and lead a team responsible for establishing and scaling supply chain operations ensuring seamless across fulfillment transportation logistics and reverse logistics.
Develop and implement an operational network from the ground up setting up logistics lanes defining SLAs and establishing scalable processes to support global expansion.
Maintain strong relationships with internal partners including the AFN network to drive operational alignment and efficiency.
Define and monitor key supply chain KPIs such as cost speed efficiency ontime performance and fulfillment rates driving continuous improvement.
Establish and lead Weekly Business Reviews (WBRs) to track performance address bottlenecks and implement datadriven optimizations.
Identify risks develop mitigation strategies and proactively solve supply chain challenges particularly in regions where Amazon does not currently operate.
Optimize fulfillment strategies by working crossfunctionally with logistics partners stakeholders and leadership to enhance supply chain performance.
Foster a highperformance culture by mentoring team members driving accountability and ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the team
The Inventory & Fulfillment Technology (IFT) team is responsible for building and optimizing the global supply chain network that powers Amazons fulfillment and logistics operations. Our mission is to ensure the efficient costeffective and timely movement of goods from inventory management to fulfillment across all regions. We focus on developing scalable solutions to enhance operational efficiency including transportation logistics and reverse logistics to support Amazons rapidly expanding footprint.
We work closely with internal partners across the organization to design implement and continuously improve processes that enable Amazon to fulfill customer orders faster and more costeffectively. By leveraging advanced technologies data analytics and crossfunctional collaboration the IFT team plays a critical role in Amazons global supply chain strategy.
Our team is committed to delivering highperformance solutions that support Amazons growth whether its optimizing fulfillment strategies setting up new operational lanes or improving reverse logistics processes. We are also focused on creating a culture of continuous improvement where we constantly raise the bar on team performance processes and customer experience.
10 years of experience in program or project management within supply chain or logistics
10 years of experience in supply chain operations logistics or transportation management
Proven experience in owning program strategy endtoend delivery and effectively communicating results to senior leadership
Bachelors degree in supply chain management operations logistics engineering analytics or a related field
Extensive experience working crossfunctionally with both technical and nontechnical teams
Demonstrated ability to define program requirements and utilize data and metrics to drive continuous improvements
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables macros index/match vlookup VBA data links etc.
Experience with SQL and ETLM processes for data analysis and reporting
Strong analytical aptitude with the ability to mine interpret and analyze large complex datasets
Proven ability to build and manage relationships with internal stakeholders thirdparty partners and logistics vendors
Experience managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
MBA or advanced degrees in Operations Management Supply Chain Logistics or a related field
Experience in building leading and managing highperforming teams in a supply chain or logistics environment
Expertise in international supply chain management and global operations
Experience in managing strategic relationships with thirdparty logistics providers partners and external vendors
Proven ability to solve complex problems creatively by adapting frameworks or leveraging industry best practices
Strong track record of driving scalability and innovation in supply chain solutions
Knowledge of reverse logistics processes and strategies with a focus on optimizing cost speed and efficiency
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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 $184300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $304700/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.
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