Sr Instock Manager, Consumables, GCC Instock Team

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Job summary
Amazon retail team is looking for a highly analytical Sr In-Stock Manager with a passion for driving supply-chain improvements and thought leadership. It is a pivotal role that will contribute to the evolution and success of an important recent country launch. If you’re inspired by a new challenge and the thought of contributing to a new business in a significant way this is the position for you. In this role you will work to improve product availability, creating Earth’s greatest shopping experience – a store featuring more products, brands, and more compelling content than any store, online or off!

As Sr in-stock Manager, you will be responsible for a high performing function in supply-chain, improving our inbound supply-chain by working with our suppliers and internally in the spaces of forecasting, replenishment, inventory management, and customer availability. You will drive innovation and growth by working across countries to implement best practices from other countries in which Amazon operates and locally will have a close relationship with country leadership.

The best candidate will have a broad skill set including strong relationship management and negotiations skills, leadership development, analytical horsepower, excellent business judgment, deep curiosity about how things work, and a passion for helping create a world class shopping experience for Amazon’s customers. You must be willing to challenge the status quo in order to help improve existing workflows and processes to enhance customer experience. You will work with vendors of all sizes and must have sufficient presence and communication skills to represent Retail across departments.

Key job responsibilities
Your responsibilities include:

1. Optimize product availability within budgeted inventory targets through effective end-to-end management of the supply chain.
2. Work with vendor managers on expanding selection and optimum sourcing recommendations/decisions.
3. Implement system/process improvements in working with vendors on order management, vendor operations, and inventory management.
4. Create, track and report on metrics that improve supply-chain efficiency.
5. Provide user input to engineering teams across Amazon as they work to continuously improve systems and processes.
6. Manage large scale catalog selection, be solution-oriented and able to integrate strong and clear data analysis and business rationale into sound decision making.
7. Manage multiple projects – prioritizing, planning and delegating appropriate tasks.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

– 5+ years of with Excel experience
– Bachelor’s degree, or 5+ years of professional or military experience
– Experience working with complex data sets
– Experience communicating results to senior leadership

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

– Knowledge of statistics or other analytical techniques
– Experience with SQL