The Amazon Logistics (AMZL) team is looking for a self-driven Senior Supply Chain Manager to lead supply chain readiness and vendor management for its Frugal Supply Chain initiative to optimize cost for the Last Mile. You'll work to deliver improved safety, ergonomics, productivity, cost and sustainability to the Last Mile network through your work!
Key job responsibilities
• Work with stakeholder teams including Engineering/RME/Safety to identify applicable automation equipment and modules for Frugal Supply Chain applications
• Secure Frugal Supply Chain options including equipment contract manufacturing (CM), alternate OEM design or international suppliers in low-cost region to deliver savings on proprietary technology and equipment for automation programs
• Define business requirement and vendor selection criteria with internal stakeholders for selected equipment/technologies
• Partner across procurement, vendors and Engineering to drive clarity on Bill of Materials (BOM), component make and model and alternative options to enable should cost analysis and identify value engineering (process and design) and cost opportunities (markups) for selected equipment/technologies
• Drive stakeholder teams to maintain milestone schedules, barrier break supply chain constraints including long lead components, testing and spare readiness to enable future deployment readiness
• Align appropriate warranty and spare stock needs by partnering with Engineering, Procurement, RME and vendors to ensure quality after-sale technical support
• Lead Supply Chain readiness for existing/approved vendors to deliver safety, ergonomic and productivity benefits to the network
• Serve as the first and primary Point of Contact (POC) for to resolve deployment barriers and escalations for applicable equipment
• Drive deployment via triggering on-time ordering, tracking delivery and partnering with site, third-party logistic providers and vendor resources addressing any feedback for applicable equipment
About the team
Supply Chain team owns the supply chain set-up and readiness for all new programs and products across multiple engineering categories (equipments, fixtures consumables etc.). We bring last & middle mile's ambitious goals to life by partnering with a wide set of stakeholders in Process Engineering, WHS, Design, Operations and Procurement. We program manage vendors during the design, deployment, and change management stages. We partner internally and externally to deliver program milestones, cost, quality and sustainability. - 2+ years of program or project management experience
- 2+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 2+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- 2+ years of supply chain experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements- 2+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 2+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
