Join the Worldwide Grocery Stores - Inventory Management Team in reshaping the future of grocery shopping for our customers. As an Instock Manager you will be responsible for inventory management for categories/sites within our Worldwide Grocery Stores business. Your analytical prowess will help identify opportunities for improvements implement scalable systems and drive automation to enhance efficiency with a particular focus on optimizing the physical flow of products within the supply chain network.
This is a fast-paced and quickly expanding business where you can be part of building new processes and automation daily. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Category Operations Supply Chain Product Finance and more. Your impact will be visible ongoing and contribute directly to our commitment to being the most customer-centric company on earth.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage inventory availability and inventory health through buying strategies vendor operational improvements (fill rates on-time lead time) forecasting and shrink reduction.
- Drive cross-functional strategic initiatives to improve customer experience and overall cost structure of the business.
- Perform complex business analysis to identify business opportunities to improve revenue and profitability.
- Partner with internal teams to develop tools automation and process improvements that affect purchasing and vendor management workflows
- Deep dive Instock performance to develop insights and represent this perspective in discussions with stakeholders across the organization.
A day in the life
In your day-to-day role youll be responsible for the supply chain and inventory management for your assigned categories/sites. Youll continuously deliver results while creating new processes for improvement. Youll analyze data to optimize inventory levels work with vendors on operational improvements and partner with internal teams on automation initiatives. Youll also lead cross-functional initiatives that improve customer experience and enable new capabilities for our business requiring you to pivot based on new challenges and learning.
About the team
The Worldwide Grocery Stores Inventory Management Team is building the future of grocery shopping for our customers rooted in our innovative supply chain. We are expanding availability of perishable products across our network for both new and existing programs. Our team values problem-solving analytical thinking and supply chain understanding. We thrive in a high-energy environment where tactical and strategic activities are driven in parallel and were not afraid to roll up our sleeves to deliver results.
- Bachelors degree in Business Operations Supply Chain Management Engineering or a related field
- 2 years of with Excel experience
- Experience in data analysis and problem solving
- Experience with data analysis and SQL
- Experience with reporting and Data Visualization tools such as Quick Sight / Tableau / Power BI or other BI packages
- Experience working cross-functionally and communicating with diverse stakeholders
- Knowledge of inventory management principles and supply chain operations
- Experience in retail grocery or perishable goods industries
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at TX AUSTIN - 53700.00 - 94000.00 USD annually