Supply Chain Manager II - Capacity Planning

$77,200 - $141,500/Yr

Amazon - Nashville, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Nashville, TN

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Supply Chain Manager with a Network Capacity Background at Amazon, you will be responsible for optimizing and managing the flow of goods, information, and services within the supply chain network. This role involves leading strategic initiatives, driving process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. You will take end-to-end ownership of operations, focusing on capacity planning, logistics optimization, and network design.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives related to network capacity within Amazon's various business units.
• Concentrate on optimizing and managing the flow of goods, information, or services within the supply chain network.
• Balance supply and demand, assess and improve the efficiency of distribution networks, warehouses, or logistics operations.
• Analyze and synthesize data to identify opportunities for enhancing customer experiences and operational efficiency in network capacity.
• Define metrics, develop program management mechanisms, and invent/simplify processes to drive decision-making in complex network capacity situations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across different functions, influencing and facilitating agreements to achieve shared network capacity goals.
• Manage cross-functional network capacity initiatives, ensuring continuous improvement and adherence to lean philosophy at scale.
• Own a portfolio of cross-functional programs related to network capacity, driving performance improvement and efficiency in project delivery.
• Identify and deliver operational improvement opportunities in network capacity, focusing on inventory management, logistics strategy, and transportation optimization.
• Monitor and optimize key network capacity metrics to ensure the smooth flow of goods or services through the supply chain network.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
• 2+ years of program or project management experience, with a focus on network capacity.
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements in network capacity processes.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables at minimum) and familiarity of SQL.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
• Specific experience in driving process improvements in network capacity.
• Technical aptitude and familiarity with complex systems.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large, complex datasets.

Benefits

• Full range of medical benefits
• Financial benefits including equity and sign-on payments
• Comprehensive employee benefits package