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Amazon Sr. Strategic Supply Chain Manager, HIG in Seattle, Washington

Description

We are seeking an experienced, results-oriented Sr. Supply Chain Manager for the Lawn & Garden business who will thrive at solving complex supply chain and inventory management challenges. This role will work with a dedicated number of key strategic vendors to improve operational and supply chain performance.

The Sr. Strategic Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for developing inventory sourcing strategies, improving cost-to-serve, and end-to-end business ownership of all supply chain processes from manufacturer to consumer. They will use data to influence others, invent, and build scalable systems & processes. They will play a critical role in delivering the optimal customer experience by ensuring we have the right product, in the right places, at the right time. Supply Chain Managers work to continuously optimize Amazon's supply chain by engaging with vendors to improve operational metrics and drive system and process automation with internal teams.

Successful candidates will have exceptional data extraction and analytical capabilities, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills. They will have strong business judgement, good instincts, and the ability to think forward. They are able to self-manage competing priorities, and drive both strategic and tactical activities in parallel. They will be able to lead and influence both internal and external teams in an ambiguous environment while maintaining a customer-centric philosophy. Although this role primary works with vendors in the Lawn & Garden business, it sits within the greater Home Improvement Group (HIG) business.

Key job responsibilities

Engage with select vendors to focus on improving operational supply chain performance.

Manage inputs that impact the customer experience while reducing costs and removing waste in the supply chain.

Define the operational strategy and contribute to the business growth and operations planning process for select vendors.

Adopt and tailor supply chain best practices to meet category and vendor needs.

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of with Excel experience

  • Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years of professional or military experience

  • Experience working with complex data sets

  • Experience communicating results to senior leadership

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of statistics or other analytical techniques

  • Experience with SQL

  • Master's Degree or MBA in relevant fields.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $109,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.

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