Transportation Manager APAC

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

The AWS APAC transportation team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Transportation Manager with a background in transport operations and and logistics to manage the day-to-day operations for one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. This is an exciting opportunity to join an agile and driven team while ensuring the highest standards of services and safety compliance.

An ideal candidate has a background in transportation operations with excellent data-driven problem resolution skills. They should have experience in vendor management and process design and improvement projects. The role requires exceptional communication skills and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

Key job responsibilities
VENDOR MANAGEMENT
Act as point of escalation for transportation vendor related issues
Manage vendor operational excellence through data driven metrics
Implement and execute transportation strategies that support short and long term goals

AUTOMATION ENHANCEMENT
Influence internal technical teams to drive multi-system process changes
Provide scalable solutions for continued growth
Set project requirements and drive agendas across internal and external teams

A day in the life
In this role you will:
Lead daily tactical communication with external vendors (Logistics Service Providers) and internal customers on operational and safety matters
Work with multiple stakeholder teams to develop and implement new best practices
Drive continuous improvement in the operational environment internally and externally
Ensure compliance with standards and regulations across transportation operations

About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

- 4 years of procurement supply chain inventory management contract management lease administration or operations experience
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering Finance or a related technical field
- Knowledge of supply chain management concepts - forecasting planning sourcing optimization and logistics or equivalent

- Experience in data centers infrastructure service providers or related technology companies
- Masters degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering Finance or a related technical field
- Experience developing tools reports process maps scorecards and data visualizations that improve upon those currently employed for understanding the business and making decisions

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