DESCRIPTION
If you are an experienced Supply Chain professional with a passion to innovate and contribute in a fast paced growing environment - you could be a good fit to join AU Supply chain team.
The Inbound Supply Chain Manager acts as bridge between business and operations teams and is responsible for seamless planning of inbound freight in to Fulfillment Centers and execution during peak and off peak periods while maximizing vendor and seller experience. This role involves driving critical decisions with cross functional teams and senior leadership and demands strong program management skills along-with an ability to drive data driven discussions. The candidate is expected to have exceptional analytical, planning and written/verbal communication skills.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Melbourne/Sydney
Key job responsibilities
A day in the life
As an Inbound Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations. You’ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they work, and what you and your teams can learn, as well as sharing your own expertise. Together, you’ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.
You’ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do things better.
The Inbound Supply Chain Manager acts as bridge between business and operations teams and is responsible for seamless planning of inbound freight in to Fulfillment Centers and execution during peak and off peak periods while maximizing vendor and seller experience. This role involves driving critical decisions with cross functional teams and senior leadership and demands strong program management skills along-with an ability to drive data driven discussions. The candidate is expected to have exceptional analytical, planning and written/verbal communication skills.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Melbourne/Sydney
Key job responsibilities
- Set up processes to strengthen inbound supply chain planning with an objective of minimizing cost and maximizing customer/seller experience
- Be owner of seller and vendor experience in the supply chain organization
- Make the existing processes scalable by identifying and implementing available tools/automation
- Rollout best practices from other geographies/ companies to minimize end to end supply chain losses
- Utilize exceptional problem-solving and communication skills to influence business, operations and technical audiences
- Program manage and drive decision making across cross functional teams and senior leadership
- Launch programms, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of key objectives that affect deliverables
A day in the life
As an Inbound Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations. You’ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they work, and what you and your teams can learn, as well as sharing your own expertise. Together, you’ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.
You’ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do things better.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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