Program Manager | Supplychain, startup supply chain
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At Amazon were working to be the most customercentric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and passionate people. If youd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online this is your chance to make history. With more and more customers to be served in Europe Amazon is opening new Fulfillment Centers every year.
The EU Startup Team is responsible for getting these buildings ready with everything in place ready for the first package to leave the site. The vision of Startup Supply Chain team is to provide excellent support to approx 50 deployment projects per year ensuring on time supply & assembly.
The EMEA SSC DPT scope includes the forecasting and ordering of all tail spend materials; Composite modules Throughput modules offices and services across all EMEA new launches and REs. This is in addition to the Preconstruction and MHE ordering execution and endtoend material receipt and budget closure.
The EU Startup Supply Chain team is looking for a motivated startup supply chain program manager for demand planning team to support demand ordering activities for all fulfillment centers across Europe. The supply chain managers job would be mentoring new joiners/green badges being accountable for ordering on time for projects eliminate surplus caused by ordering generate high quality PRs manage stakeholders dive deep into processes to ensure ordering KPI within time and quality metrices. The person should also drive the endtoend material receipt to supplier payment and budget closure for a green field or brown field site
Amazons Supply Chain Managers play a central role in our Europe GES business. They keep our complex demand planning for launches and REIs across Europe work seamlessly and efficiently. As a Supply Chain program Manager (SCM) you will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon such as Startup teams Startup PM Inventory manager Invoices Global Procurement Launch & Expansion (GPLE) Global Procurement Organization (GPO) OpsTech IT and materials suppliers and finance counterpart etc. Youll help us optimize our launch supply chain operation to make our customer experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
Ambiguity Supply Chain Lead executes on demand planning process and is responsible for endtoend demand planning for site specific tail spend materials in ambiguous situations. He/she provides clarity and visibility through alignment on order need by date by horizontally collaborating with field PM GPLE Module team and Inventory team.
Influence SCPM generally works within SSC team however they focus on larger crossStartup deployment process. They influence process at the Module deployment level coordinate materials receive and approve payment. They interact with GPLE IT and category leaders as well external and vendors for escalations.
Communication SCPM alsos supports relevant field teams and external teams such as preconstruction design and construction providing order planning status per site/REI.
Process Improvement SCPM completes dive deep analysis on the root causes for ordering misses project deployment delays and recommends process improvements to meet KPIs.
Impact The main impact of SCPM is to deliver right material on time aligned with site deployment plan to enable a successful ORT. SCL also leads to cost avoidance by first prioritizing the transfer from depot and collaboration with IT RAD to ensure usage of existing stocks before the actual order is planned around it. The person as well should drive the endtoend material receipt to supplier payment and budget closure for green field/brown field site including Material escalations Claim as delivered and IOH resolution
Supervision SCPM do not have direct people management responsibilities. However they indirectly cooridnate work with new joiners at DPT and contigent resources in ordering execution.
Leadership SCPM directly interact with: Startup PM Inventory manager Invoices Global Procurement Launch & Expansion (GPLE) Global Procurement Organization (GPO) OpsTech IT and materials suppliers.
Knowledge SCPM manages large database. They are able to dive deep into complex data collected from various sources (teams). They own endtoend inventory ordering process.
Execution SCPM define requirements and identify key milestone for stakeholders involved in central ordering processes.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures
The role will be based in different locations across Europe with 10% of time travelling either domestically or to other EMEA countries
Key job responsibilities
Own end to end ordering and inventory management for multiple load distribution for junior team specialists for work related queries
Own KPIs and drive On time delivery and quality Timely processing of purchase requests and purchase orders (PR/PO).
Effectively liaise with stakeholders including startup project managers and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders such as IT Supply Chain finance and GPLE. Ensure data accuracy and alignment with Finance team
Support reporting of ordering status and monitor analysis of processes and orders.
Formulation of new procedures and establishment of policy guidelines to enhance efficiency across all EU facilities.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain project Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives.
2 years of program or project management experience
Degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management or equivalent work experience in warehouse management with ERP / MRP systems. Excellent MS Office skills.
Proven experience in supply chain management demand planning or inventory control with a strong track record of delivering results in highstakes environments.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to manage large datasets and derive actionable insights.
Approximately 30% travel is expected as part of this role.
French Polish Arabic Portuguese Turkish Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications.
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.
The EU Startup Team is responsible for getting these buildings ready with everything in place ready for the first package to leave the site. The vision of Startup Supply Chain team is to provide excellent support to approx 50 deployment projects per year ensuring on time supply & assembly.
The EMEA SSC DPT scope includes the forecasting and ordering of all tail spend materials; Composite modules Throughput modules offices and services across all EMEA new launches and REs. This is in addition to the Preconstruction and MHE ordering execution and endtoend material receipt and budget closure.
The EU Startup Supply Chain team is looking for a motivated startup supply chain program manager for demand planning team to support demand ordering activities for all fulfillment centers across Europe. The supply chain managers job would be mentoring new joiners/green badges being accountable for ordering on time for projects eliminate surplus caused by ordering generate high quality PRs manage stakeholders dive deep into processes to ensure ordering KPI within time and quality metrices. The person should also drive the endtoend material receipt to supplier payment and budget closure for a green field or brown field site
Amazons Supply Chain Managers play a central role in our Europe GES business. They keep our complex demand planning for launches and REIs across Europe work seamlessly and efficiently. As a Supply Chain program Manager (SCM) you will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon such as Startup teams Startup PM Inventory manager Invoices Global Procurement Launch & Expansion (GPLE) Global Procurement Organization (GPO) OpsTech IT and materials suppliers and finance counterpart etc. Youll help us optimize our launch supply chain operation to make our customer experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
Ambiguity Supply Chain Lead executes on demand planning process and is responsible for endtoend demand planning for site specific tail spend materials in ambiguous situations. He/she provides clarity and visibility through alignment on order need by date by horizontally collaborating with field PM GPLE Module team and Inventory team.
Influence SCPM generally works within SSC team however they focus on larger crossStartup deployment process. They influence process at the Module deployment level coordinate materials receive and approve payment. They interact with GPLE IT and category leaders as well external and vendors for escalations.
Communication SCPM alsos supports relevant field teams and external teams such as preconstruction design and construction providing order planning status per site/REI.
Process Improvement SCPM completes dive deep analysis on the root causes for ordering misses project deployment delays and recommends process improvements to meet KPIs.
Impact The main impact of SCPM is to deliver right material on time aligned with site deployment plan to enable a successful ORT. SCL also leads to cost avoidance by first prioritizing the transfer from depot and collaboration with IT RAD to ensure usage of existing stocks before the actual order is planned around it. The person as well should drive the endtoend material receipt to supplier payment and budget closure for green field/brown field site including Material escalations Claim as delivered and IOH resolution
Supervision SCPM do not have direct people management responsibilities. However they indirectly cooridnate work with new joiners at DPT and contigent resources in ordering execution.
Leadership SCPM directly interact with: Startup PM Inventory manager Invoices Global Procurement Launch & Expansion (GPLE) Global Procurement Organization (GPO) OpsTech IT and materials suppliers.
Knowledge SCPM manages large database. They are able to dive deep into complex data collected from various sources (teams). They own endtoend inventory ordering process.
Execution SCPM define requirements and identify key milestone for stakeholders involved in central ordering processes.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures
The role will be based in different locations across Europe with 10% of time travelling either domestically or to other EMEA countries
Key job responsibilities
Own end to end ordering and inventory management for multiple load distribution for junior team specialists for work related queries
Own KPIs and drive On time delivery and quality Timely processing of purchase requests and purchase orders (PR/PO).
Effectively liaise with stakeholders including startup project managers and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders such as IT Supply Chain finance and GPLE. Ensure data accuracy and alignment with Finance team
Support reporting of ordering status and monitor analysis of processes and orders.
Formulation of new procedures and establishment of policy guidelines to enhance efficiency across all EU facilities.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain project Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives.
2 years of program or project management experience
Degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management or equivalent work experience in warehouse management with ERP / MRP systems. Excellent MS Office skills.
Proven experience in supply chain management demand planning or inventory control with a strong track record of delivering results in highstakes environments.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to manage large datasets and derive actionable insights.
Approximately 30% travel is expected as part of this role.
French Polish Arabic Portuguese Turkish Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications.
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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