Supply Chain Manager, Network Planning

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to think big and deliver results? Can you work on developing a holistic long-term Transportation Network strategy that will optimally flow millions of items from thousands of vendors to tens of millions of customers? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems for the benefit of a quickly expanding customer base, focusing first on our customer and working backwards? Do you want to be part of a newly formed and growing organization that is designing and launching new business models across the world?

If so, Amazon Last Mile Delivery is looking for you. The Last Mile Delivery team is looking for a highly analytical and data-oriented supply chain Manager that can perform complex network analytics to improve network design and drive network optimization efforts.

Amazon Last Mile Delivery is an organization that executes delivery of small parcel and packages across the Urban and Rural parts of North America. We constantly innovate for our customers and continuously optimize our supply chain to enhance the customer experience in communities we serve.

The Supply Chain Manager role will be diving deep into data while simultaneously thinking big, building long-term strategic designs that optimize for cost, coverage, speed, and, most importantly, Customer experience. The candidate will communicate these designs and strategic visions to leadership across retail, transportation operations, technology teams, and senior leadership.

Influencer

Innovative leader that will identify opportunities and influence organizations to gain support and overcome resistance with data and persuasion.

Leader

Lead teams to consistently deliver valuable projects.

Doer

Deliver end-to-end operations projects, working through the many obstacles along the way.

Communicator

Communicate expectations and requirements equally well with business and technology teams, and capacity to write well-reasoned and data-driven proposals, performing your own data analysis as necessary.

Problem Solver

Utilize exceptional problem-solving skills to work through difficult challenges.

Results driven

Take stretch goals and wow the internal and external customers with exceptional outcomes.

Key job responsibilities

• Define & analyze plans in last mile network for North America
• Provide insight into optimized delivery network structure and collaborates with stakeholders for timely implementations.
• Provide connections and attainment guidance based on last mile viability to stratify selected Metropolitan Service Areas (MSA) for launch in topology planning.
• Proactively seek out network optimization improvements, building stakeholder buy-in and alignment from upstream and downstream partners.
• Influence external teams to align with North America last mile program goals and capabilities, to deliver optimal last mile.
• Ideate and unleash all potential solutions including tech for last mile delivery and prioritize those implementations to optimize for quality, speed, and cost to drive network efficiencies.
• Lead and solve complex issues with various stakeholders and further coordinate with tech/product teams to enable tech/product enhancements.
• Travel domestically up to 25%.

About the team

Amazon Last Mile Delivery is building a delivery strategy for both Urban and Rural areas in US.

This role will help define Network Planning approaches to effectively provide these services.