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Senior Supply Chain Manager, R2L Supply Chain

Amazon

About the position

We are seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager to join our dynamic team. In this

role, you will handle ambiguous initiatives independently, using domain

expertise to define problems, determine goals, and design long-term solutions

for our ultra-fast fulfillment network. You will work both tactically and

strategically, driving innovation and solving complex problems in supply chain

planning, forecasting, and network optimization.

The SSD, RSR+, and Perishables Supply Chain team manages end-to-end operations

for Amazon's fastest, most complex fulfillment networks delivering fresh

groceries and fast-moving general merchandise goods. We operate at the

intersection of speed and complexity—balancing ultra-fast delivery commitments

with the unique challenges of perishable inventory and high-velocity general

merchandise.

The team is responsible for short-term capacity planning that ensures our

facilities can handle daily volume fluctuations, inbound planning and design

that optimizes how products flow into our network, forecasting that anticipates

customer demand with precision, and in-stock management that keeps the right

products available at the right time. This high-impact role owns strategic

supply chain planning and design for a critical segment of Amazon's

fastest-growing business. We're building the future of ultra-fast fulfillment.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage complex supply chain initiatives with considerable impact
  • Design and deliver end-to-end solutions for complex supply chain challenges in our fast-paced fulfillment environment
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, writing strategic narratives and communicating across diverse functions
  • Develop and implement long-term supply chain strategies that balance speed, cost, and service performance
  • Mitigate long-term risks and make strategic trade-offs between short and long-term needs
  • Drive process improvements that impact long-term organizational goals across programs and potentially multiple countries
  • Lead supply chain modeling and design projects from concept through implementation and scaling
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Product, Technology, and Science to optimize supply chain performance
  • Manage forecasting, demand planning, and capacity planning to support rapid business growth
  • Develop new processes and mechanisms for the organization while driving operational excellence
  • Navigate and resolve contentious issues across stakeholder teams, building consensus and influencing without authority
  • Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify root causes and implement scalable solutions
  • Negotiate complex agreements and manage supplier relationships to reduce risk and optimize performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
  • 5+ years of program or project management experience
  • 5+ years of supply chain 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
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.

Nice-to-haves

  • Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
  • Knowledge of SQL at an intermediate level, including: compile queries, subqueries, aggregation/grouping, data modification, etc.

Benefits

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parental leave

Job Type

Job Type
Full Time
Location
New York, NY

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