Amazon is the most customer-centric company on Earth. We are seeking exceptionally talented, customer-centric, bright, and driven people to develop and manage our growing global supply chain as part of Amazon Customs & Trade.
Since 1995, Amazon has focused on being "Earth's most customer-centric company." Amazon Customs & Trade supports and advances this mission by developing game-changing international capabilities and innovative supply chain strategies. We are a fast-paced, exciting, and growing organization in search of the planet's most talented supply chain professionals. We "think globally, act locally" to revolutionize a worldwide customer experience and fulfill our promise to become the world's first truly global e-commerce company.
Key job responsibilities
- Developing operational and execution strategy for Customs Brokerage activities spanning EU and UK.
- Driving strategically important initiatives (planning, automation, optimization), working cross-functionally to identify key areas of opportunity.
- Creating and iterating upon metrics to measure performance and identify defects and trends, delivering best-in-class quality, performance, productivity and cost.
- Driving standardization of operational procedures; partnering with operations and technology partners to build repeatable and predictable structures in areas of ambiguity to increase consistency and reliability of operational performance.
- Leading holistic operational excellence programs. - Linking policies, standard operating procedures, internal controls, monitoring, and reporting with operational and compliance improvement.
- Monitoring, anticipating and driving proactive change through deep expertise of trade topics; to include regulatory changes, evolving supply chain models, and innovative solutions to remove barriers.
- Serving as subject matter expert and advocate for compliance across all Customs activity, working collaboratively with technology, product management, legal and other key stakeholder groups.
- An articulate communicator at all levels, highly collaborative and work effectively across various organizational levels and geographies.- Bachelor’s degree
- Leadership experience in large (50+ person) organizations
- Significant transportation management, customs brokerage, and origin consolidation experience
- Plenty of experience in the management of international supplier product flows into fulfillment/distribution networks.
- A wealth of process management experience- MBA/MS in quantitative or supply chain-related discipline
- Experience launching and scaling start-up organizations
- Track record of working cross-functionally to drive large scale continuous improvement efforts
- Strong analytical skills, working knowledge of forecasting, capacity planning and leveraging metrics
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