Supply Chain Manager II, North America Transportation Execution , Long Term Planning

Are you looking to become a leader in operations strategy for a Fortune 100 company Amazon is looking for leaders in the space of Network Design & Planning Supply Chain Customer Service Customer Returns Inventory Planning and Transportation. We need leaders capable of breaking down and solving complex problems for the benefit of over 120 million customers.

Amazon is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to identify develop and integrate innovative solutions and programs that lead to improvements that redefine the standards for customer experience in our North American transportation network. Amazon transportation encompasses all of the operations that deliver shipments from our fulfillment centers and third party locations to customers worldwide.

As a Supply Chain Manager on the Planning Team this role will analyze the delivery performance across the North American transportation network identify improvement opportunities and then take business improvement programs from inception to successful implementation. This involves but is not limited to building stakeholder relationships addressing transportation network design and developing innovative programs that drive improvements in our transportation processes.

Key job responsibilities
- Create network plans and validate all individual inputs to ensure planning outputs are built on verified well-understood stakeholder inputs
- Manage stakeholders across multiple planning teams operating in distinct networks each requiring a tailored understanding of their business context
- Identify standardization and automation opportunities in the planning process and replicate best practices across teams
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with planning execution and finance partners to ensure trusting productive working relationships
- Manage communications for internal and external stakeholders on program status timelines and deliverables
- Make key decisions and recommendations concerning strategies and escalations as needed
- Identify process gaps and opportunities to streamline and automate tasks to reduce overall planning cycle timelines

A day in the life
In a typical day you might start by reviewing input submissions from Last Mile or Middle Mile partners validating data accuracy and flagging inconsistencies. Youll collaborate with network design and carrier management teams to align on planning assumptions then use modeling tools to run scenario analyses for long-term carrier allocation. Youll prepare summaries for senior leadership participate in cross-functional planning syncs and work with product teams to refine planning tools. No two days are the same youll balance strategic thinking with hands-on data work in a fast-paced ambiguous environment.

About the team
The North America Transportation Execution Long Term Planning team is responsible for shaping the future of Amazons transportation network. We combine data-driven analysis with strategic planning to optimize how shipments move from fulfillment centers to customers. Our team operates at the intersection of operations technology and carrier management and we take pride in delivering programs that improve the customer experience at scale. We value ownership intellectual curiosity and a bias for action.

- 3 years of project/program management experience
- 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
- 2 years of supply chain experience
- Bachelors degree
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level including: pivot tables macros index/match vlookup VBA data links etc.
- Knowledge of SQL at an intermediate level including: compile queries subqueries aggregation/grouping data modification etc.

- 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
- Masters degree in supply chain management operations engineering analytics or related field
- 3 years of driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- Experience with scripting language (e.g. Python Java or R)
- Experience in transportation network design carrier management or logistics optimization
- Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) or warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Background in e-commerce retail or high-volume distribution operations
- Advanced technical skills in SQL ML techniques and data visualization 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 VA Arlington - 85800.00 - 128600.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 85800.00 - 128600.00 USD annually