Program Manager I, Global Logistics, Imports

Description

Amazon seeks a Program Manager I to join our Global Logistics Imports team. In this role, you'll lead strategic cross-functional programs that optimize our global supply chain operations. You'll leverage data analytics, project management expertise, and stakeholder management skills to drive operational excellence across our vendor and third-party partner networks.

Amazon seeks a Program Manager I to join our Global Logistics Imports team. In this role, you'll lead strategic cross-functional programs that optimize our global supply chain operations. You'll leverage data analytics, project management expertise, and stakeholder management skills to drive operational excellence across our vendor and third-party partner networks.

• Drive end-to-end program management for cross-functional initiatives, ensuring successful delivery against key metrics
• Develop and execute program strategies that align with business objectives and customer needs
• Lead data-driven process improvements and operational efficiencies
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external partners
• Create and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budget tracking
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks proactively
• Deliver regular status updates and presentations to senior leadership
• Establish and monitor KPIs for program performance
• Implement process improvements based on data analysis and stakeholder feedback
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration to optimize resource allocation

You’ll start your day reviewing program metrics and addressing any operational challenges that arose the day prior. Throughout the day, you’ll collaborate with teams across the globe, from tech partners to logistics providers. You’ll lead project meetings, analyze performance data, and work on process improvements. You might develop a new reporting dashboard, strategize with stakeholders on program enhancements, or create executive presentations highlighting program achievements and opportunities.

Global Logistics Imports is dedicated to optimizing speed and cost in the movement of freight from global manufacturing hubs to Amazon’s international marketplaces. We serve both Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) sellers and retail direct import vendors. Our team leverages logistics providers and internal Amazon supply chain solutions to increase selection and lower costs for our customers. We foster an environment of innovation and continuous improvement, where analytical thinking and customer obsession drive our decision-making.

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
• 2+ years of program or project management experience
• Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• 2+ years of developing program strategies and plans, diving execution, and influencing senior stakeholders 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
• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams

• Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
• Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
• Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks
• If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

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