Job Description
Amazon Logistics (AMZL) Topology Planning is looking for a Supply Chain Manager, North America (NA) who has experience in analytical skills, supply chain knowledge, and technology experience to join our team. In this position, the individual will own mid to long term topology strategy, short and long term build plan management, and topology optimization tools for AMZL delivery stations planning. This position requires working with multiple stakeholders across various supply chain functions like Transportation, WW Real Estate, Design Engineering, Pre-construction, Launch Planning, Finance, Operations, Capital Planning, etc.. This role is high visibility, requiring regular interaction with senior leadership team and involves critical 1-way door decision making. In this position, the Supply Chain Manager also develops and implements ideas to drive continuous improvement by simplifying the site selection to site launch process life-cycle, infuse AI in daily workstreams to improve productivity, and work on automation and tool development with key stakeholders.
Key job responsibilities
- Own 3YF AMZL Last Mile POR Execution and delivery to secure incremental capacity
- Improve topology optimization engine/tools used on a daily/weekly basis for greater accuracy and productivity
- Work with multiple stakeholders (10 to 12) across various supply chain functions like outbound transportation, engineering, launch, finance, operations, sales and operation planning to successfully deliver POR
- Develop and implement ideas to drive continuous improvement by simplifying the process, creating additional value, and driving automation
- Identify opportunities and influence organizations to gain support and overcome resistance with data and persuasion
- Communicate expectations and requirements equally well with business and technology teams
- Write well-reasoned and data-driven proposals
- Perform data analysis and utilize problem-solving skills to work through difficult challenge
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Bellevue, WA |
| Industry | Retail |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://Amazon.com/militaryroles |
About Company
At Amazon, we don’t wait for the next big idea to present itself. We envision the shape of impossible things and then we boldly make them reality. So far, this mindset has helped us achieve some incredible things. Let’s build new systems, challenge the status quo, and design the world we want to live in. We believe the work you do here will be the best work of your life.
Wherever you are in your career exploration, Amazon likely has an opportunity for you. Our research scientists and engineers shape the future of natural language understanding with Alexa. Fulfillment center associates around the globe send customer orders from our warehouses to doorsteps. Product managers set feature requirements, strategy, and marketing messages for brand new customer experiences. And as we grow, we’ll add jobs that haven’t been invented yet.
It’s Always Day 1
At Amazon, it’s always “Day 1.” Now, what does this mean and why does it matter? It means that our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon’s very first day – to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and stay focused on delighting our customers. In our 2016 shareholder letter, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shared his thoughts on how to keep up a Day 1 company mindset. “Staying in Day 1 requires you to experiment patiently, accept failures, plant seeds, protect saplings, and double down when you see customer delight,” he wrote. “A customer-obsessed culture best creates the conditions where all of that can happen.” You can read the full letter here
Our Leadership Principles
Our Leadership Principles help us keep a Day 1 mentality. They aren’t just a pretty inspirational wall hanging. Amazonians use them, every day, whether they’re discussing ideas for new projects, deciding on the best solution for a customer’s problem, or interviewing candidates. To read through our Leadership Principles from Customer Obsession to Bias for Action, visit https://www.amazon.jobs/principles
Wherever you are in your career exploration, Amazon likely has an opportunity for you. Our research scientists and engineers shape the future of natural language understanding with Alexa. Fulfillment center associates around the globe send customer orders from our warehouses to doorsteps. Product managers set feature requirements, strategy, and marketing messages for brand new customer experiences. And as we grow, we’ll add jobs that haven’t been invented yet.
It’s Always Day 1
At Amazon, it’s always “Day 1.” Now, what does this mean and why does it matter? It means that our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon’s very first day – to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and stay focused on delighting our customers. In our 2016 shareholder letter, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shared his thoughts on how to keep up a Day 1 company mindset. “Staying in Day 1 requires you to experiment patiently, accept failures, plant seeds, protect saplings, and double down when you see customer delight,” he wrote. “A customer-obsessed culture best creates the conditions where all of that can happen.” You can read the full letter here
Our Leadership Principles
Our Leadership Principles help us keep a Day 1 mentality. They aren’t just a pretty inspirational wall hanging. Amazonians use them, every day, whether they’re discussing ideas for new projects, deciding on the best solution for a customer’s problem, or interviewing candidates. To read through our Leadership Principles from Customer Obsession to Bias for Action, visit https://www.amazon.jobs/principles
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
- Automationunmatched
- Construction Planningunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Financial Operationsunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Logisticsunmatched
- Operations Planningunmatched
- Persuasion Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Product/Service Launchunmatched
- Productivity Managementunmatched
- Real Estateunmatched
- Sales Operationsunmatched
- Supply Chainunmatched
- Supply Chain Managementunmatched
- Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
- Topologyunmatched
- Transportation Engineeringunmatched
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