Instock Manager , Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS)
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As an Instock Manager youll take on a critical role at the forefront of developing business plans and overseeing supply chain and inventory management. Leading cross-functional initiatives will be second nature as you drive improvements to enhance customer experience and overall cost structures. Your leadership will extend across both Online and In-Store channels.
To be successful in this role you should feel comfortable using data to influence others and building scalable systems and processes to allow us our business to joining this team you will have the opportunity to both build and operate in an ambiguous fast-paced environment and will drive initiatives that improve sales customer experience and process improvement within retail and operations.
Success starts by being a self-starter highly organized and possessing strong data extraction and analytical this role we look for you to be thoughtful in the your pursuit of results and thrive in a high energy environment where tactical and strategic activities are expected to be driven in parallel.
Strong candidates will have knowledge in fundamental business principles and previous Retail experience. The ideal candidate is able to lead and influence both internal and external teams in an ambiguous environment while maintaining a customer-centric philosophy.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage inventory availability and inventory health including: improved instock inventory planning vendor operational improvement (efficiency fill rates lead time) forecasting and waste 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.
A day in the life
As an Instock Manager youll collaborate closely with top suppliers internal vendors and other internal strategic partners to enhance supply chains and under-the-roof operational excellence. Together you will be part of a professional environment that fosters growth values insights and empowers you to propel the future of e-commerce.
About the team
Our mission is to perfect the art of grocery experience from buying to vendor performance optimizing DC operations and nurturing vital relationships with key distributor partners. At the Grocery Retail Inbound Team (GRIT) we are the driving force behind Amazon Grocerys unparalleled supply chain success. Being on our team means being part of a team that orchestrates the seamless flow of goods ensuring that our customers can find what they need when they need it.
Were not just focused on perfect execution; were involved in the long-term planning of our DC topology sourcing strategy and vendor partnerships. Join us at GRIT and youll have the opportunity to influence the planning of our network collaborate with tech to build innovative supply chain solutions and work with top manufacturers to optimize our supply chain.
If youre ready to be part of a team that defines the future of grocery supply chain then GRIT is the place for you. Join us and lets build something extraordinary together.
- Bachelors degree or 3 years of professional or military experience
- 4 years of supply chain inventory management or project management experience
- 3 years of with Excel experience
- Knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control
- Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
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 IL Chicago - 73300.00 - 128300.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 66000.00 - 115500.00 USD annually
USA TX AUSTIN - 73300.00 - 128300.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 82700.00 - 128300.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Manager
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