Supply Chain Specialist, AWS Infrastructure Supply Chain

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Job description

Supply Chain Specialist, AWS Infrastructure Supply Chain

Amazon Web Services Infrastructure Services team provides comprehensive technical support throughout the design, planning, delivery, and operation of Amazon Web Services infrastructure. We support data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure the customers of Amazon Web Services have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations technical support managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across Amazon and our operating partners to help Amazon Web Services deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for the customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Be a part of operating the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure. Amazon Web Services is seeking an experienced supply chain Specialist to support the development of inventory planning and sourcing metrics and strategies. This person will manage inventory planning of spare parts to support the data centers located in APAC region. This role will report to an APAC Regional Manager based in China.

This person will possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills and will have demonstrated the ability to collaborate within a group or team environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory planning and supply chain management.

This is an individual contributor role. As one of the global team members, this critical role will require the ability to establish and build relationships with both global team and local customer-operation team independently.

Key job responsibilities

1. Ongoing inventory review and replenishment to ensure to meet stock target.
2. Review new equipment landing plan and identify and address gaps in coverage. Prepare stock to support new equipment operation.
3. Execute stock rebalancing through transfers between locations and purchasing.
4. Analyze existing business processes and logic, identify gap and initiate process improvement.
5. Develop, implement, and provide summary and detailed inventory analysis reports to management.
6. Perform other projects, analyses and data extraction as assigned.
7. Responsible for metrics of availability and inventory turns.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor degree and 2+ years of parts planning or supply chain experience, with proficient data analysis skills in Excel, SQL, etc.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Strong project management skills.

- Experience in data centers or similar technology company.

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