In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business, Operations, Supply Chain, Product, Finance, and more. Utilize your analytical prowess to identify opportunities for operational improvements, implement scalable systems, and drive automation to enhance efficiency, with a particular focus on optimizing the physical flow and operations within the supply chain network. Whether you're managing Inbound execution initiatives, overseeing cross-functional programs, or focusing on strategic projects, your impact will be visible, ongoing, and contribute directly to our commitment to being the most customer-centric company on earth.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead both tactical and strategic initiatives related to Inbound execution within Amazon's various business units.
- Concentrate on optimizing and managing the flow of goods, information, or services within the supply chain network.
- Balance supply and demand, assess and improve the efficiency of distribution networks, warehouses, or logistics operations.
- Analyze and synthesize data to identify opportunities for enhancing customer experiences and operational efficiency in Inbound execution.
- Define metrics, develop program management mechanisms, and invent/simplify processes to drive decision-making in complex Inbound execution situations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across different functions, influencing and facilitating agreements to achieve shared goals.
- Manage cross-functional Inbound execution initiatives, ensuring continuous improvement and adherence to lean philosophy at scale.
- Own a portfolio of cross-functional programs related to Inbound execution, driving performance improvement and efficiency in project delivery.
- Identify and deliver operational improvement opportunities in Inbound execution, focusing on inventory management, logistics strategy, and transportation optimization.
- Monitor and optimize key network capacity metrics to ensure the smooth flow of goods or services through the supply chain network.
A day in the life
The First Mile- Short Term Capacity and Execution (FM-SCE) team is a part of AMXL Supply Chain. We own AMXL fulfillment center's (FC) short term capacity (physical), fullness relief and Inbound execution across USA and Canada (CA). You will manage USA and CA Fulfillment Center's Inbound execution and provide relief solutions to execute Inbound operations seamlessly. The Supply Chain Manager will collaborate cross functionally with Operations, ACES, Production Planning Team (PPT), Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Reverse Logistics, Analytics and influence Senior Leadership on fullness relief solutions.
About the team
The NA AMXL Supply Chain Execution team (SCE) plays the leading role in the growth and profitability of our network. We are responsible for calibrating our capacity to expected demand, overseeing the health of our end-to-end supply chain, and making structural changes to our network (inbound and outbound connectivity, critical pull times (CPTs), new ship methods, use of 3P carriers, availability of delivery slots, Delivery Service Provider (DSP) and associate hiring, etc.) to meet our cost, growth, and quality goals. Over the last five years, AMXL has become arguably the best Heavy Bulky fulfillment and delivery provider in the world with in terms of Delivery Estimate Accuracy, costs, and fewer customer contacts. Our NA network is currently supporting over $9B in gross merchandise sales (GMS), with expectations of double-digit % growth over the next three years.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of data analysis experience
- 3+ years of supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experience
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- 2+ years of working cross functionally with non-tech teams experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of managing stakeholders in cross-functional project experience
- Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
- 3+ years of data visualization and reports tools experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Specific experience in driving process improvements in network capacity.
- Technical aptitude and familiarity with complex systems.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large, complex datasets.
- Inbound execution experience is preferred
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.