Join Amazons dynamic environment as a Supply Chain Manager with a Network Capacity Background where you will play a crucial role in shaping and optimizing various facets of our operations concentrating on optimizing and managing the flow of goods information or services within the supply chain network. We have exciting opportunities across different business units each seeking a skilled professional to lead strategic initiatives and drive process improvements with a specific focus on network capacity and the physical flow of goods or services within the supply chain network. As a Strategic Supply Chain Manager with a Network Capacity Background youll take end-to-end ownership of operations emphasizing capacity planning logistics optimization network design and analysis of operational efficiency.
In this role you will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Business Operations Supply Chain Product Finance and more. Utilize your analytical prowess to identify opportunities for operational improvements implement scalable systems and drive automation to enhance efficiency with a particular focus on optimizing the physical flow and operations within the supply chain network. Whether youre managing network capacity initiatives overseeing cross-functional programs or focusing on strategic projects your impact will be visible ongoing and contribute directly to our commitment to being the most customer-centric company on earth.
Key job responsibilities
- Own key metrics and goals such as forecast accuracy
- Create a plan that creates a balance between customer experience speed and cost
- Own the end-to-end strategy using the forecast as the guidance to achieve that strategy
- Develop deep understanding of transportation planning and optimization tools
- Partner with product technical operations and other network planning teams to build scalable solutions
- Designing mechanisms to reduce bottlenecks improve communication identify risks and gather feedback from worldwide stakeholders
- Create hypothesis on ambiguous problem statements and gather data to create an analysis to prove or disprove these hypotheses.
- Proactively build and manage relationships with key internal stakeholders across the businesses
- Continuous Improvement Analyze the impact of business changes on demand (region/sites) and continuously improve the forecasting processes by diving deep into the gaps within existing tools and by automation and standardization while working with internal and external stakeholders (Retail Finance Transportation Operations).
- Voice of Customer Work with all customers (Capacity Planning Operations Middle Mile team) to understand and document their changing requirements and create a plan to deliver results for them.
About the team
The Amazon Extra Large (AMXL) supply chain team is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager with a strong record of achieving results to create and execute our worldwide supply chain. AMXL obsesses over customers by offering a white glove service where we deliver TVs and other large items like furniture to customers homes. Not only do we deliver large parcels we unpack assemble install and sometimes even do tests hauling away old items as this role you will work in the last mile delivery space to drive forecasting capacity planning and launch new last mile delivery operations. You will deal with ambiguity identify problem statements and develop innovative solutions to improve Customer Experience reduce cost and create a best in class home delivery network.
- 3 years of program or project management experience
- 2 years of supply chain experience
- Bachelors degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- 3 years of driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3 years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes project management and schedules
- 3 years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 3 years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141500/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.