Amazon - Herndon, VA
posted 5 months ago
The Strategic Supply and Inventory Planning Manager at Amazon Data Services, Inc. plays a crucial role in managing the supply chain for AWS data centers. This position requires a results-oriented individual who will support ISCaP planning and sourcing requirements for mission-critical part supply chains. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with various teams to align on both short and long-range supply plans, contributing to the Global Spare Planning function to understand the needs of data centers across the network and manage inventory across different nodes of the supply chain. This role is pivotal in ensuring that AWS maintains its high standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers. In this position, you will be responsible for monitoring and reviewing historical usage trends, researching demand drivers, and utilizing forecast data and statistical models to analyze auto-generated forecast outputs. You will interact with data center operations, hardware engineering, business service owners, supply chain teams, and logistics operations to understand business needs and demand drivers. The role also involves developing and communicating comprehensive spare parts inventory strategies and processes that align with multiple channels, department plans, key inventory targets, and business goals. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of inventory management principles and systems, with a strong analytical skill set to distill, synthesize, and draw conclusions from large amounts of data. You will be expected to create and execute inventory strategies to achieve key business outcomes while proactively identifying improvements. This high-impact role offers an opportunity to drive and influence business-critical decisions that will shape the long-term future of the business. If you are passionate about technology and driving change at a global scale, this position is for you.