BI Engineer (Supply chain Optimization Mgr), Emerging Countries Network Planning
The Emerging Country Network Topology Planning team is looking for a talented Supply Chain Optimization Manager who will support in launching and adopting supply chain analytics and optimization solutions which will help scientifically approach the multi-year and multi-echelon network topology design process. Team scope includes emerging countries Long term Network Topology and strategic planning for Mexico, Brazil, Australia, Middle East, Turkey, South Africa, Singapore and new countries. As a team player you have an opportunity to work with some of the best Supply Chain professionals, Engineering teams, Product managers, and business leaders across the continents to design optimal Supply Chain network solutions with an objective to solve the conflicting objectives and achieve best customer experience in the most cost efficient way.This position requires advanced analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to extract data from multiple sources and develop complex data analytics. Successful candidates will be adept at diving deep through various information sources, and working closely with technology partners, local/regional operations, and finance teams to rapidly iterate and deliver solutions. Successful candidates must thrive in fast-paced environments which encourage collaborative and creative problem solving and critical thinking.The ideal candidates will have an excellent acumen and judgment, curiosity, strong technical skills, and written and verbal communication skills. They will have a strong bias towards data driven decision-making. They will be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, able to think and be creative (while paying careful attention to detail). They will enjoy working in a fast-paced dynamic environment. Key job responsibilities- Own and execute supply chain optimization and continuous improvement projects, develop supply chain optimizations models and execute scenario analysis for network planning - Identify best practices used in other countries for the supply chain optimization process and bridge the gap by adopting or developing similar capabilities for emerging countries - Thought leadership on data mining and analysis, develop efficient data querying and modeling infrastructure, ensuring data quality throughout all stages of acquisition and processing, including such areas as data sourcing/collection, normalization, transformation etc.- Defining, developing and maintaining critical business and operational reports/dashboards reviewed on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis- Analysis of historical data to identify trends and support decision making, including written and verbal presentation of results and recommendations- Collaborating with technical teams to implement analytics systems, design and implement technical solutions with an appropriate analytics strategy, data set design and drive best practices in operational excellence, data modelling, and analysis.- Identifying data needs, understanding the broad range of Amazon data resources, which to use, how, and when, along with mining and manipulating data from those data resources and driving data quality improvement projects- Communicate proposals and results in a clear manner backed by data and coupled with actionable conclusions to drive business decisions.- Gather requirements and work backwards those to design analytical solutions to solve business needs, while translating business questions and concerns into specific analytical questions that can be answered with available data using BI tools; produce the required data when it is not available.- Create end-to-end analytical solutions (i.e. Datasets, data pipelines, dashboards, process automation, etc.) using technologies such as Redshift, Datanet, Quicksight, Cradle, SQL, Python, etc.A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) PlanIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!About the teamThe Emerging Country Network Planning team works to optimize multi-year network topology design, along with Supply Chain planning processes for new country expansion. Our scope includes emerging countries such as Mexico, Brazil, Australia, Middle East, Turkey, South Africa, Singapore, with more to come with further international expansion. 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Internals DO NOT “Apply Now” from the .jobs landing page.“ By clicking on "One click application for this job" I confirm that I have completed all of the above and understand that my application will be submittedBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field- 3+ years of analyzing and interpreting data with Redshift, Oracle, NoSQL etc. experience- Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or similar tools- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines- Experience in Statistical Analysis packages such as R, SAS and Matlab- Experience using SQL to pull data from a database or data warehouse and scripting experience (Python) to process data for modeling- 3+ years of experience in supply chain planning and optimization modeling, retail/e-commerce operations execution experience- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization ...