Supply Chain Planning Manager, Amazon Robotics Supply Chain_

Seattle

Description

The Amazon Robotics Supply Chain Planning team is dedicated to operational excellence, specializing in field service and deployment spares planning, inventory optimization, and continuous enhancements to planning systems. Through innovation and collaborative efforts, the team significantly contributes to the overall success of our supply chain operations. Join our team and be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our supply chain planning strategies.

Supply Chain Planning Team Responsibilities:

Field Service Spares Planning and Deployment Spares Planning:

- Daily management of field service demand supply planning, ensuring timely and accurate spares availability.

- Optimization of deployment spares planning to streamline processes and meet service demands efficiently.

Inventory Excellence:

- Establishment of metrics and measures to reduce surplus inventory within the broader RSC organization.

- Driving the goal of achieving inventory excellence through innovative process and tool enhancements, ensuring optimal resource utilization.

Planning Systems Improvements:

- Leveraging both existing and emerging ERP/Planning technologies to enhance the precision and efficiency of planning strategies.

- Focusing on Advanced Planning Systems (APS) improvement/reimplementation to refine the overall planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.

Key job responsibilities

- Lead the establishment of an inclusive culture within the Supply Chain Planning team.

- Develop integrated demand and supply planning strategies for new and existing products, focusing on efficient inventory management.

- Supervise performance metrics, promoting best practices to enhance overall team efficiency.

- Drive process and tool improvements aligned with the team's strategic priorities.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Field Service, Hardware Engineering, Logistics, Commodity Management, and Purchasing, to analyze and communicate the impacts of changes to the demand and supply plan.

- Develop standardized operating procedures for integrated demand and supply planning processes, ensuring seamless alignment with new technology platforms.

- Provide actionable recommendations for operational enhancements and identify key metrics/KPIs to measure impact.

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:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options

3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

4. 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 in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field

- 3+ years of supply chain experience

- Demonstrated leadership skills with effective business communication, fostering collaboration internally and externally across all management levels and with peers.

- Familiarity/experience with S&OP/IBP processes and proficiency in Advanced Planning Systems (APS) such as SAP HANA/Oracle Cloud, etc.

- Advanced Excel knowledge, adept at utilizing various formulas, including Index match, simple xlookup, etc.

- Demonstrated expertise in building front-end dashboard analytics tools like Tableau and PowerBI.

- Basic understanding/experience with SQL queries and relational databases.

Preferred Qualifications

- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience

- Experience working in a progressive, high growth, high change environment

- MBA and/or Advanced Degree

- APICS or Six Sigma Certification

- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment while prioritizing and managing multiple stakeholders, responsibilities, and delivering multiple first-of-their-kind programs with aggressive schedules.

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 mazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/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 boutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.