AWS Supply Chain Specialist; Level 6), AWS Cloud Logistics

Overview

The AWS Cloud Logistics team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Specialist in Florence, KY to manage day-to-day warehousing operations and work on projects to enhance our operation. This is a role with an energetic and driven team.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the cloud. We work on challenging problems with many variables affecting the supply chain and are looking for talented people to help.

You will join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with AWS teams to deliver high safety and security standards while providing substantial capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

An ideal candidate has a background in logistics and warehouse management, with strong data-driven problem resolution skills. The ability to work with external partners, pull and analyze data, drive process improvements, standardize processes, and eliminate root causes of defects within current systems is important. This role requires solid communication skills and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

• You are passionate about warehousing operations and vendor management
• You are passionate about warehousing operations and process efficiency
• You enjoy analyzing data and presenting complex data sets to drive business decisions (advanced Excel skills)
• You own decisions from inception to implementation
• You own continuous improvement efforts using program management skills

• Engage in daily tactical communication with external vendors (Logistics Service Providers) and internal customers
• Lead large projects independently
• Travel to audit warehouses throughout NALA (mostly domestic USA)
• Analyze data from multiple databases (Excel, SQL, and/or other data management systems) and perform reporting and analysis as needed
• Publish performance metrics to drive business results
• Assess business impact of observed trends and make data-driven decisions
• Identify and eliminate root causes of defects to drive efficiency in Amazon’s transportation operations
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholder teams in the Supply Chain to solve problems and implement standards
• Work within time constraints to meet critical business needs

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continually innovate to power customer businesses.

Amazon values diverse experiences. We encourage candidates to apply even if you do not meet all preferred qualifications. If your career is just starting or has followed a non-traditional path, don’t let that stop you from applying.

We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility. Our inclusive culture fosters learning and belonging through employee-led groups and ongoing events, including Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and Amaze Con.

We continuously raise our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer, with knowledge sharing, mentorship, and career development opportunities.

• 5+ years of vendor management experience
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
• Travel up to 30% of the time
• Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, charts, lookups, nested formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)

• 5+ years of driving process improvements experience
• 5+ years of program or project management experience

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Compensation includes sign-on payments and RSUs and is determined by experience, qualifications, and location. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, and more. Learn more at .

USA, KY, Florence —  –  USD annually

Company:
Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job : A3165081