At Amazon, we are committed to being the most customer-centric company on earth. The Global Transportation Services team (GTS) at Amazon is comprised of high-powered dynamic teams which are shaping network execution through the development and application of innovative transportation and delivery management concepts. The Transportation Planning Team within GTS is looking for a Supply Program Manager (SCM) to lead analysis and execution around volume allocations to all transportation partners. As a SCM, this role will be responsible for deep diving transportation cost drivers, and partnering with cross-functional teams to action specific drivers while maintaining or improving customer experience and transportation cost by driving the proper volume allocations to our carriers leading to the most optimized mix. This position will lead programs from the idea inception to implementation, and manage multiple, competing projects, and effectively prioritize them.
Key job responsibilities
- Understand the NA Transportation network and become a Subject Matter Expert for driving changes to the volume mix across our network by designing plans while managing key metrics such as Cost, Attainment, Performance and Speed
- Work with Long-Term and Mid-Term Planning teams to set volume plans by carrier for future time frames to ensure accuracy and validity of plans while managing for key metrics such as Cost, Attainment, Performance and Speed
- Identify, analyze, and maintain key metrics, with trend and variance analyses to discern root cause of defects
- Collaborate with other Program/Product Managers and Analysts to continuously improve operations ability to support volume allocations change and carrier commitment requirement changes
- Partner with internal teams, such as Carrier Managers, Finance, and Technology to ensure network design manages Speed, Performance and Cost effectively and can properly maintain volume allocation targets - 2+ years of program or project management experience
- 1+ years of supply chain experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply chain, Business, Engineering, Finance or related technical or quantitative field.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (i.e. pivot tables, vlookups, etc...)- Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
- Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $57,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $106,100/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.
