Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Amazon's Global Logistics team is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager to develop and optimize our international network design solutions. In this role, you will lead strategic initiatives for the Global Logistics Inbound division, focusing on enhancing our worldwide customer experience. Working at the intersection of data analytics and strategic planning, you will drive innovations in network modeling, operational processes, and supply chain optimization.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead strategic initiatives related to network capacity 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 network capacity.
- Define metrics, develop program management mechanisms, and invent/simplify processes to drive decision-making in complex network capacity situations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across different functions, influencing and facilitating agreements to achieve shared network capacity goals.
- Manage cross-functional network capacity initiatives, ensuring continuous improvement and adherence to lean philosophy at scale.
- Own a portfolio of cross-functional programs related to network capacity, driving performance improvement and efficiency in project delivery.
- Identify and deliver operational improvement opportunities in network capacity, 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
Your typical day might include analyzing network performance data, collaborating with stakeholders across different time zones, and developing strategic recommendations for network optimization. You'll work with diverse teams to understand regional needs, create analytical models, and present findings to senior leadership. You'll balance immediate operational needs with long-term strategic planning, always keeping the customer experience at the forefront of decision-making.
About the team
The Global Logistics Network Design team is at the forefront of Amazon's mission to become the world's most customer-centric company. We operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and creative problem-solving are essential. Our team values data-driven decision making, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving. We embrace a "think globally, act locally" mindset and are passionate about revolutionizing the future of global commerce.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
- 5+ years of supply chain experience
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- 2+years of corporate process improvement experience within supply chain
- Proficiency in MS Excel: Intermediate. V-lookups and Pivot Tables at minimum
- Proficiency in SQL: Basic: Utilize to extract, manipulate and analyze data
- Stakeholder management, influencing and presenting to senior leadership
Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Worldwide,