Description
Are you interested in creating innovative solutions for selling partners that simplify their operations by automating supply chain management? Are you a builder who thrives in a start-up environment and is ready to create a bold vision for global supply chain innovation? If so, keep reading!
Supply Chain by Amazon (SCA) is the umbrella name for Amazon's suite of physical and digital services that help businesses transport, warehouse, fulfill, deliver, and plan/analyze their movement of goods, inclusive of both on- and off-Amazon volume. With SCA, businesses can offload their full supply chain planning and execution or they can choose to integrate an `a la carte menu of composable supply chain primitives into their existing processes. We already have customers who use SCA services in some form or the other after we announced its launch in Accelerate in 2023.
The SCA product team drives vision, strategy, and delivery by working collaboratively across product, engineering, science, finance, business, and operations teams. We unlock new experiences for sellers and game changing features that will shape the future of the way we create value for our supply chain and selling partners.
Key job responsibilities
The Supply Chain Solutions role is a critical component of our organization. In order to solve supply chain problems for our selling partners, we need to have a deep understand of their supply chain needs and pain points. This can include core areas such as supply chain including manufacturing/sourcing strategy, global distribution, value added services, and inventory planning. This role is responsible for taking those learnings and translating them into a vision and roadmap to deliver best in class services to simplify supply chain management for our selling partners. We have a diverse set of interconnected systems and physical operations and this role requires the ability to understand how these integrate to deliver full end to end solutions. This role requires the ability to work across various business and tech teams to partner on requirements and product delivery. The successful candidate will be highly analytical, resourceful, customer-focused, and team-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills to drive decisions at the senior executive level. They should thrive in a collaborative, creative, and fast-paced environment with a proven track record in taking on end-to-end ownership and successfully delivering results.
Basic qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering or a related discipline 10+ years of engineering and engineering management experience
5+ years of technical program/project management experience
Understanding of software development processes and experience shipping commercial software on time
Experience setting organizational level goals, analyzing cost/benefit of large initiatives, formulating program and project charters and driving delivery across multiple business and engineering teams
Experience discovering the true requirements underlying feature requests, recommending alternative technical and business approaches, and leading engineering efforts to meet timelines
Strong customer relationship skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope technical requirements and prioritize tasks
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred qualifications
Master's Degree in computer science, electrical engineering or a related technical discipline
Strong business and technical vision
Experience building solutions for large scale distributed systems
Experience defining and championing best practices across a software organization
Experience working with external technology partners and enterprise customers
High degree of comfort presenting to senior management, business stakeholders, and external partners
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of technical product or program management experience
10+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
5+ years of software development experience
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Preferred Qualifications
8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
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 $159,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $275,300/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.