Join our exciting world of Consumables Private Brands in the EU where we are launching our own line of Everyday Essentials products across all Consumables categories (Food & Beverages Health Personal Care Beauty Household Consumables Pets Sport Nutrition). Were looking for a talented and enthusiastic Strategic Supply Chain Manager responsible for delighting our customers by ensuring Amazon has the right product quantities in the right places at the right time.
Key job responsibilities
You will work continuously to optimize the endtoend supply chain and improve supply chain performance by partnering with Category and Operations teams as well as externally with Vendors. You will also work crossfunctionally across the organisation and with Amazon central teams world wide to drive system and process automation that is sustainable and scalable.
A successful candidate will have a strong business acumen and a passion for supply chain. They must be comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enjoy identifying opportunities to design and implement longterm scalable solutions from endtoend. They will have a strong mix of analytical and innovative thinking alongside the ability to earn trust which they will use to own and drive change across the business. The candidate should be passionate about retail and enjoy working in a fastpaced entrepreneurial environment.
A day in the life
Daily responsibilities:
Optimize product availability for your categories through effective endtoend management of the supply chain
Leverage data to drive analysis and decisionmaking and deliver improvements in key supply chain metrics such as unhealthy inventory lead times placement and speed
Own and manage multiple projects working across global teams to improve EU CPBs supply chain/operations from development through to delivery
Identify and develop scalable solutions to key operational challenges both internal and external with Vendors
Partner with Category teams to contribute to the development of the longterm strategy with a focus on reducing costtoserve
Bachelors degree or equivalent
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
5 years experience in Supply Chain Management with proven track record of optimizing operations
Demonstrated ability to leverage data analytics for continuous process improvement and cost reduction
Strong supplier relationship management skills including contract negotiation and performance evaluation
Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders
Proficiency in lean methodologies (e.g. Six Sigma Kaizen) with practical application in supply chain processes
Expertise in risk management and business continuity planning for complex supply chains
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