Supply Chain Manager, Ocean Freight , Global Mile Imports (Ocean)
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Job Location:
Bellevue, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
The Global Ocean Operations team is seeking an Ocean Supply Chain Manager to own ocean capacity planning for freight moving from global manufacturing hubs into Amazons international this high-visibility role youll engage directly with major ocean carriers influence network topology decisions and drive operational excellence across a complex fast-moving supply chain.
If you thrive in ambiguous environments love diving deep into data and want to make a measurable global impact this role is for you.
Key job responsibilities
- Consume demand forecasts operational constraints and market conditions to finalize ocean capacity commitments with global carriers
- Own ocean carrier performance management ensuring partners meet Amazons standards for efficiency effectiveness and compliance
- Develop and execute risk management strategies for seasonal peak volumes including proactive contingency protocols to prevent service failures
- Provide input on network topology to support global supply chain planning
- Retrieve and analyze data using Excel Tableau SQL or other data management and visualization tools
- Partner with procurement teams to drive ocean carrier bid processes
- Evaluate available technology to support planning processes and influence product design with partner Tech teams
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
A day in the life
In this role youll start your day reviewing carrier performance dashboards and demand signals then align with procurement and network planning teams on capacity decisions. Youll field escalations from operations partners dig into data to identify root causes and present recommendations to senior leaders. Youll collaborate with a multicultural multilingual team spanning multiple time zones and no two days will look the same.
About the team
Global Mile is Amazons team dedicated to building the international logistics infrastructure that connects sellers and buyers across the world. We are a multicultural multilingual team working with vendors sellers shippers and logistics providers across global manufacturing hubs and Amazons international marketplaces. Our team culture values curiosity ownership and the drive to invent on behalf of our customers.
- 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
- 3 years of supply chain experience
- Bachelors degree in business engineering operations supply chain transportation logistics
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience identifying and resolving complex issues
- 2 years of working with external suppliers experience
- 3 years of driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- Masters degree in business engineering operations supply chain transportation logistics
- Experience in stakeholder management dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience dealing well with ambiguity prioritizing needs and delivering measurable results in an agile environment
- 2 years of experience in ocean freight freight forwarding or international logistics operations
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.
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 WA Bellevue - 85800.00 - 128600.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Procurement
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- Supplier Management
- ERP Systems
- Materials Management
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- MRP
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