Inventory Planner, Amazon Prime Air

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We are seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Planner to join our Supply Chain team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing inventory levels, forecasting demand, and optimizing stock across the Prime Air fulfillment network.

Export Control License: This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

Key job responsibilities

• Analyze inventory levels and develop strategies to optimize stock positions
• Create and maintain demand forecasts using statistical methods and business intelligence tools -Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including in-stock rates, inventory turns, and carrying costs
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure proper inventory flow
• Identify and resolve supply chain bottlenecks
• Generate regular reports and presentations on inventory performance
• Participate in supply planning meetings and coordinate with cross-functional teams

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of program or project management experience
• 1+ years of supply chain experience
• Bachelor's degree, or BS degree

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
• Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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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.