Amazon is looking for a resultsoriented individual to own supply management for hardware that runs the infrastructure powering Amazon Web Services (AWS). Our Supply Chain Planning Managers are experts in their industries who deliver the supply that help drive the explosive growth of AWS.
General Work Activities:
Create and execute supply planning strategies for a category department or project to meet customer needs Prioritize activities and align with stakeholders to deliver supply globally with a high degree of predictability Manage supplier performance and allocation of material to demands based on priority Be a subject matter expert for the customers technologies and markets in which you engage Manage crossfunctional projects against plans and objectives to meet commitments and goals Identify and drive realization of opportunities for durable relative advantage in your category
Key job responsibilities Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base opportunities to minimize risk protect continuity of supply and utilize industry developments that benefit Amazon Identify and pursue opportunities to leverage and consolidate the supply base using system level tools and techniques Understand forecasting demand planning material/supply/inventory planning and manufacturing processes/capacity to verify supply commitments Manage supply buffers and allocation to shorten lead times and build resiliency into the supply chain without driving excess Drive supplier improvement initiatives to continually lower risk and reduce lead times Influence suppliers manufacturing processes technology decisions and policies in ways that are mutually beneficial and sustainable for both organizations
Bachelors degree in supply chain business or related field 6 years of experience in supply/instock management forecast/demand/supply/capacity planning enterprise technology or electronics manufacturing 3 years of experience in supply management of silicon electronic components original design manufacture (ODM) of server hardware
MBA or advanced degree in supply chain management or quantitative disciplines Broad supply chain experience such as new product introduction forecast/demand/supply/capacity planning and supplier management Strong proficiency in analysis tools including Microsoft Excel SQL Tableau and statistics software Excellent creative thinking skills with emphasis on developing innovative solutions to solve complex problems that may not have one clear answer Ability to think strategically and execute tactically with a bias for action Demonstrated ability to influence at the executive level internally and with suppliers High degree of business ethics and accountability Strong business and financial acumen Strong communications (verbal and written) skills
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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