Instock Manager, Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) Inventory Management
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Amazons grocery business has experienced remarkable growth with groceries becoming some of our most frequently purchased items alongside everyday essentials like paper towels and household products. Weve expanded same-day delivery for fresh groceries to over 2300 U.S. cities with perishable items like fruits and vegetables leading customer demand.
As an Instock Manager you will be responsible for tactical execution of inventory strategies working within defined frameworks to improve in-stock rates and reduce waste. You will analyze data to identify opportunities manage vendor relationships and collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive operational improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to build foundational skills in inventory management while making a direct impact on customer satisfaction.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage inventory availability and health metrics to improve in-stock rates and optimize inventory planning.
- Perform business analysis to identify opportunities to improve revenue profitability and customer experience.
- Track purchase orders investigate delivery delays and resolve order issues with vendors and suppliers.
- Partner with internal teams on purchasing workflows tools and process improvements.
- Manage day-to-day operational relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure consistent product availability.
- Analyze data to identify root causes of inventory issues and implement corrective actions.
- Support forecasting activities by monitoring trends and providing input on demand patterns.
- Collaborate with category teams to understand product assortment and seasonal needs.
- Create reports and dashboards to communicate inventory performance to stakeholders.
- Escalate roadblocks and risks appropriately while learning best practices in supply chain management.
- Analyze data and solve problems systematically.
- Work cross-functionally and communicate with diverse stakeholders.
- Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to fulfillment centers stores and vendor locations.
- Bachelors degree or MBA in supply chain management operations engineering analytics or related field
- 2 years of supply chain inventory management or project management experience
- 2 years of with Excel experience
- Experience using any of SQL or other analytical tools for conducting data analysis
- Experience prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities
- Bachelors degree or 5 years of supply chain inventory management or project management experience
- 6 years of customer-facing retail hospitality or grocery industry or 6 years of grocery leadership experience
- Knowledge of BI analytics reporting or visualization tools like Tableau AWS QuickSight Cognos or other third-party tools
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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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
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Fashion Retail
- Inventory Control
- Store Management Experience
- Interviewing
- Management Experience
- Retail Sales
- Merchandising
- Performance Management
- Employment & Labor Law
- Cash Handling
- Retail Management
- Recruiting
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