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Job Location drjobs

Seattle - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 134700 - 222700

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Amazon Books business is seeking an experienced senior leader to drive growth and innovation across various marketplaces including Canada India Australia and Mexico. As the Category Leader you will own the P&L and be responsible for developing a high-performing team while building a scalable model for growing marketplaces efficiently. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong capabilities in strategic thinking and execution at global scale; building and developing high-performing teams; data-driven decision making and financial acumen; cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management; process improvement and operational excellence; and innovation and scalable solution development.

Key job responsibilities
Own and drive P&L performance across multiple marketplaces including planning forecasting and strategic growth initiatives
Create and execute strategic business plans while collaborating with key stakeholders (operations marketing etc.)
Drive operational excellence through centralized standardized processes and automation
Build and maintain strategic relationships with publishers across multiple markets
Optimize fixed costs while improving unit economics across the portfolio
Develop and implement scalable solutions that can be replicated across other product categories
Partner with US and EU hubs to improve operational efficiency and demand generation


10 years of operational and/or retail management experience
7 years of people management experience
Bachelors degree
Proven track record of P&L ownership and delivering strong financial results
Experience owning selection strategy
Experience in vendor negotiations pricing and inventory management
Experience leading and transforming organizations across multiple geographies


MBA or advanced degree
Prior experience successfully serving international customers
Prior experience in the publishing industry


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 $134700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $222700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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