Supply Chain Mgr I, AWS Cloud Logistics

AWS Infrastructure Services is the backbone of Amazons cloud computing operations responsible for every aspect of AWSs global infrastructure from design and planning to delivery and operations. Our team ensures millions of customers have uninterrupted access to AWS services by managing data centers worldwide including all servers storage systems networks and critical facility infrastructure. We tackle complex supply chain challenges at an unprecedented scale optimizing thousands of variables to keep the cloud running smoothly. Were seeking innovative problem-solvers ready to help shape the future of global cloud infrastructure.
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 deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers all within an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking an experienced Supply Chain professional to join our Florence KY this role youll take ownership of transportation operations for one of the worlds fastest-growing industries driving continuous improvement and leading day-to-day operational execution with limited oversight. This is a hands-on operations role where no two days look the same youll regularly navigate ambiguous situations make sound judgment calls and find practical solutions without always having a defined playbook to follow.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced ever-changing environment. You operate with autonomy own your segment of the business end-to-end and know when to escalate versus when to act. Youre comfortable working through uncertainty building structure where it doesnt exist and keeping operations running smoothly even when the path forward isnt always clear.
This role is a great fit if you:
Take full ownership of a transportation mode or customer-focused subset within the region including SOP creation and process documentation
Thrive on leading and participating in cross-functional improvement projects
Drive automation and process simplification initiatives independently
Mentor peers and serve as a point of escalation and support for team members
Communicate performance insights clearly through regular business reviews with Logistics Service Providers and senior leadership
Are energized by ambiguity and can prioritize effectively when problems and solutions arent yet well-defined

Candidates for this position must be able to accommodate working 1PM to 10PM EST

Key job responsibilities
Own and manage day-to-day transportation operations for an assigned segment including SOP development and ongoing process improvement
Navigate ambiguous operational situations with sound judgment escalating risks and roadblocks proactively while providing recommended solutions
Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to eliminate recurring transportation defects and inefficiencies
Own performance metrics and dashboards; present findings in regular business reviews with Logistics Service Providers and senior leadership
Program manage standard customer requirements and operational initiatives maintaining a consistent focus on best-in-class service
Identify and act on process improvement opportunities to optimize overall operational effectiveness and achieve performance targets
Collaborate across Supply Chain teams to develop and implement standardized solutions with limited oversight
Mentor and peer coach team members; serve as a point of escalation and support for newly hired employees
Actively engage in hiring activities and contribute to document reviews with senior leadership audiences
Develop and maintain effective communication with Business Partners and external stakeholders

About the team
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.
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- 2 years of program or project management experience
- 1 years of supply chain experience

- Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
- Experience in MS Access and SQL
- Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document

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 KY Florence - 64200.00 - 96200.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 64200.00 - 96200.00 USD annually