Sourcing and Production Manager, Amazon Music Merch

About the position

The Sourcing and Production Manager for Amazon Music Merch is responsible for driving the ideation and execution of product development and production processes for music merchandise. This role focuses on creating artist merch collections that connect fans and artists, leveraging the resources of Amazon to innovate in the music and fashion space. The manager will work closely with various teams to develop production strategies, manage vendor relationships, and ensure quality and efficiency in the production process.

Responsibilities

• Onboard vendors into Amazon systems and processes, determining SLAs and managing day-to-day business relationships.
• Develop production strategies and techniques to scale the business and create strong partnerships.
• Own and build production timelines, sampling processes, and quality assurance.
• Evaluate partners' production standards and practices.
• Manage relationships with strategic suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate proper deliveries to fulfillment centers with logistics teams.
• Perform data entry and track data within various internal tools.
• Execute competitive production market analysis.

Requirements

• 3+ years of product management experience.
• Experience managing technical products or online services.
• Experience in product, program, or project management leading cross-functional teams in delivering major new products or services.

Nice-to-haves

• 3+ years of apparel industry experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits.
• Equity and sign-on payments may be provided as part of the total compensation package.