Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Optimization Technologies, Fulfillment Availability

Join Amazon's dynamic environment as a Senior Supply Chain Manager with a Network Capacity Background, where you will play a crucial role in shaping and optimizing various facets of our operations, concentrating on optimizing and managing the flow of goods, information, or services within the supply chain network.

We have exciting opportunities across different business units, each seeking a skilled professional to lead strategic initiatives and drive process improvements, with a specific focus on network capacity and the physical flow of goods or services within the supply chain network.

As a Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager with a Network Capacity Background, you'll take end-to-end ownership of operations, emphasizing capacity planning, logistics optimization, network design, and analysis of operational efficiency.

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 network capacity 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

Key Responsibilities :

• Establish sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and execute contracts to drive cost savings.
• Drive and manage supplier relationships to enhance collaboration and achieve business goals.
• Manage high spend categories, being accountable for cost savings, with a minimum of $80M in category spend.
• Lead strategic sourcing activities to lower the overall total cost of ownership for Amazon operations.
• Develop and negotiate framework agreements to reduce risk and support local teams in project-specific needs

About the team

Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) Fulfillment Availability (FA) team owns the authoritative services for constraining (i.

e., what can happen) and controlling (i.e., what should happen) how inventory shall move in the Amazon Fulfillment Network (AFN).

It ensures a consistent view of network topology across all the aspects of supply chain, such as inbound, transfer, and outbound network topology questions.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Bellevue, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in operations, supply chain, business, engineering, finance, or related fields.
• 5 years of strategic sourcing and procurement operations experience in indirect categories.
• 5 years of demonstrated analytical skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables at minimum) and familiarity of SQL.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree or MBA in relevant fields.
• Specific experience in driving process improvements in procurement.
• Technical aptitude and familiarity with complex procurement systems.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large, complex datasets.
9 days ago