Amazon - Arlington, VA
posted 4 months ago
The Short Term Linehaul SS&O Senior Supply Chain Manager role at Amazon Transportation Services is a pivotal position that focuses on optimizing the transportation network to ensure efficient demand execution plans. This role is integral to the Amazon Middle Mile (NA) network, where the SS&O team is responsible for determining the optimal amount, placement, and type of supply needed to achieve the lowest cost network over the long term. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders, including research scientists, data scientists, software teams, analysts, and program managers, to create a comprehensive plan that benchmarks performance, manages variability risks, and improves tools and analytic approaches. In this role, the candidate will have the opportunity to influence and drive organization-level decisions by leading a team that delivers results across multiple levels of leadership. The position requires a strong delivery record, analytical skills, and proven project management experience. The manager will own strategic long-term planning and tactical projects within Amazon Transportation Services, ensuring that the demand execution plan is optimized for speed and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include analyzing industry trends, managing network-level demand execution plans, driving optimization initiatives, and collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure alignment with quarterly goals. The role also involves overseeing complex cross-functional programs, developing network-level strategies, and communicating the impact of critical business initiatives to senior leadership. The candidate will work autonomously in an ambiguous environment, proactively identifying and mitigating risks while ensuring that the organization meets its operational objectives.