Amazon AIR is looking for an experienced leader to head up the Network Design team and chart the course for AIR over the coming years.
Network Design sets the medium- and long-term strategy for Amazon AIR to keep raising the bar and adapt to evolving customer needs in collaboration with the other Amazon transportation teams.
This includes the transition to a 1D delivery network, the integration of external Air Cargo into the network, the evolution of AIR's network topology and fleet strategy, as well as business cases for how AIR can leverage new aviation technologies to deliver smiles sustainably and at low cost.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of high caliber supply chain managers
- Create and deliver long-term and medium-term planning documents for Amazon AIR
- Advise VP level leadership on strategic decisions
- Collaborate with Senior Manager and Director level leaders across the organization and influence medium / long-term decisions across business units to yield the best outcomes for customers
- Lead ad hoc strategic projects including but not limited to evaluations of strategic partnership opportunities and business cases for new technologies
About the team
Network Design is one of the primary pillars of the Network Planning (NWP) organization within AIR Supply Chain & Analytics.
NWP owns the definition, creation and revision of operational plans from long-term (3+ years) up until a few days ahead of the day a flight is scheduled to take off.
The organization is responsible for setting the course for AIR to keep raising the bar for customers by ensuring the best possible mix of fast speeds, low costs, as well superior quality and reliability.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :
Bellevue, WA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of supply chain experience
- Experience managing teams
- 7+ years of delivering cross functional projects experience
- Experience working with, presenting to and influencing senior executives up to VP level
- Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 9+ years of managing teams experience
- Experience in Network Design or comparable strategic function