Manager, Supply Planning

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Description

Amazon's Ops Tech Solutions Supply Chain (OTS-SC) plans, sources, makes and delivers IT equipment necessary to empower Amazon's Worldwide Stores Business. OTS-SC responsibilities include Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management, Scheduling, Capital planning, Risk management, Sourcing, Order processing, Warehousing, Assembly, Provisioning, Transportation, Repair, Replacement and Disposal of IT equipment. Within OTS-SC, the Inventory and Asset Management team is responsible for delivering resilient, efficient and cost-effective inventory and asset management solutions for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of IT products that empower Amazon Stores Business.

Join Amazon's dynamic Supply Chain Planning team and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the IT products supply chain. As a Supply Planning Manager, you'll optimize inventory within the network based on demand forecast and drive strategic initiatives that shape the future of Amazon's tech ecosystem.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize inventory levels and meet customer demand.
• Manage procurement plans to ensure target in-stock availability.
• Collaborate with various stakeholder teams such as operations, capital planning, finance and suppliers to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for supply chain improvements.
• Lead projects/programs to improve supply chain processes and implement best practices.
• Monitor supply chain performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of supply chain professionals.
  
  

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment.

The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan
  
  

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you!

At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 5 years of supply chain experience
• 5 years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
• 5 years of program or project management experience
• 3 years of team management experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.
• Knowledge of SQL at an intermediate level, including: compile queries, subqueries, aggregation/grouping, data modification, etc.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
• Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
• Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
• Experience in cost/benefit analysis of project proposals
• Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery
  
  

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.