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Supply Chain Manager , Sales and Operations Planning

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Amazon

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid, Senior & Expert Level
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Nashville

AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years in project management, cross-functional work, and process improvement, along with 2+ years in supply chain. Must excel in Excel, SQL, and stakeholder management, with a Bachelor's degree.
  • You will create a 16-week S&OP plan, analyze data with SQL, enhance planning tools, improve supply chain processes, and focus on customer experience through root cause analysis.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of program or project management experience
  • 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
  • 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
  • 2+ years of supply chain experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
  • Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
  • 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
  • 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
  • Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
  • Experience building processes, project management, and schedules

Responsibilities

  • Successfully operate and influence in a cross-functional capacity to create the 16 week S&OP plan
  • Data mine by leveraging SQL to influence key business decisions
  • Demonstrate strong Customer focus
  • Work with tech teams to streamline the planning tools for accuracy and efficiency
  • Identify, prioritize, and implement processes to eliminate defects in the supply chain
  • Create, develop, and drive solutions that lead to a richer end to end customer experience
  • Execute thorough root cause analysis and deliver results

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Supply Chain Manager role in Sales and Operations Planning?

The primary focus is to own supply chain planning at the highest level for Amazon’s fulfillment business, with an emphasis on inventory optimization, transportation costs, and labor capacity management.

What qualifications are required for this Supply Chain Manager position?

Candidates need a bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of program or project management experience, cross-functional collaboration experience, process improvement experience using data, and at least 2 years of supply chain experience. Advanced knowledge of Excel and SQL is also required.

What are the key responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager?

Key responsibilities include creating the 16-week S&OP plan, data mining using SQL, customer focus, collaborating with tech teams to enhance planning tools, eliminating defects in the supply chain, and conducting root cause analysis.

Is experience with stakeholder management important for this role?

Yes, experience in stakeholder management, particularly dealing with multiple stakeholders at various levels of the organization, is preferred.

What types of projects will the Supply Chain Manager oversee?

The Supply Chain Manager will oversee strategic initiatives related to inventory optimization, transportation cost, labor capacity management, and overall supply chain efficiency.

What kind of work environment can the Supply Chain Manager expect?

The Supply Chain Manager can expect to work in a fast-paced and fluid environment, requiring strong communication skills and quick decision-making.

Are there any specific technical skills required for this role?

Yes, candidates should have advanced skills in Excel, including Pivot Tables and VLookUps, as well as experience with SQL for data analysis.

Is there a range for the compensation offered for this position?

Yes, the base pay for this position ranges from $77,200/year in the lowest geographic market to $141,500/year in the highest.

What should candidates do if they require accommodation during the application process?

Candidates who need assistance due to a disability can visit [Amazon's accommodations webpage](https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations) for more information.

Will the position remain open until filled?

Yes, this position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external career site.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1994
Founded Year

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