Manager, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory & Logistics, Prime Air

Overview

Manager, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory & Logistics, Amazon Prime Air. Job  |  Services LLC. Build the Future of Supply Chain Planning, Inventory & Logistics for Drone Delivery. Prime Air needs a leader with both strategic vision and daily tactical execution focus to build, develop, and grow processes, mechanisms, and ensure our key customers have the materials and information they need. This role will lead a team that plans, develops, and executes demand and supply planning;

receives, manages, and kits hardware; and ensures safe, reliable and compliant transportation to enable ultra-fast drone delivery across the US and Europe.

This is a unique opportunity to shape supply chain for a business redefining last-mile delivery, with Amazon resources and a strong innovation culture behind you. Check out more about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog.

• Lead and develop high-performing Supply Chain Planning Specialists, Warehouse/Inventory Specialists, and Logistics Specialists. Mentor and grow capabilities to optimize performance, quality, efficiency, and cost across business lines.
• Drive Demand and Supply Planning Strategy: establish demand forecasting and ERP tools to ensure accurate timing, work planning, and ordering; integrate supplier communication for automated supply chain health visibility.
• Drive Warehousing and Inventory Management Strategy: implement disciplined inbound receiving, outbound shipping, inventory management, picking, and kitting to support production and commercial needs.
• Drive Logistics and Transportation Strategy: establish cost-efficient logistics policies, relationships, and visibility for on-time delivery to Prime Air’s global sites.
• Earn trust with internal stakeholders: build enduring relationships and become a trusted advisor on demand, inventory, and logistics development and execution.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience defining program requirements and using data/metrics to drive improvements.
• Bachelor’s degree, or Master’s degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.
• 7+ years of Supply Chain Management experience including Demand/Supply planning, ERP systems, inventory management, and logistics/transportation management.
• 7+ years of experience in new product introduction, procurement, supply chain, inventory management, and operations.
• Proven ability to lead a medium to large team of professionals in supply chain and/or operations.
• Experience with operational and financial analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.
• Knowledge of supply chain concepts – forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization and logistics or equivalent.
• Strong background in supply chain, operational, cost, and financial analysis.
• Track record of developing tools, reports, process maps, scorecards, and data visualizations to drive decision-making.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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