Role at a glance
- Job function
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Supply Chain, Procurement & Trade Inventory & Materials Management
- Salary
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- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3 years of experience in business operations within supply chain, distribution, manufacturing and related engineering operations in a cross-functional organization utilizing sophisticated 3 years of experience conducting statistical analysis and performing data mining utilizing tools including, Excel and related Business Intelligence tools. 3 years of experience developing and driving strategic initiatives within a cross-functional environment within the supply chain industry. 3 years of experience conducting Kaizen event and improved working efficiency. 3 years of experience in vendor management.
- Education
- A Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Operations Research and Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business...
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Role Summary
The Instock Manager coordinates inventory, purchasing, forecasting, and vendor-management processes supporting Amazon data centers. The role analyzes operational and inventory data and develops tools and process improvements for replenishment, buying, and supply-chain workflows.
What You'll Do
- Coordinate launch systems and process improvements with vendors across order management, operations, inventory management, purchasing,...
- Manage overstock, buying settings, capacity utilization, and inventory metrics, and work to optimize replenishment orders and space...
- Develop tools to analyze data and improve buying processes, forecasting, and instock-management metrics.
- Work with engineering, forecasting, supply-chain, operations, and vendor-relations teams to improve workflows and maintain a reliable...
- Develop and launch projects to streamline supply systems, reduce forecasting and supply-chain errors, and improve operational efficiency.
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View full postingQualifications
Requires a master's degree or foreign equivalent in a listed discipline and 3 years of project/program management, re-engineering, or process improvement experience; alternatively, a bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in a listed discipline followed by 5 progressively responsible years in those areas. Also requires 3 years each in cross-functional supply-chain or related operations using quantitative analysis and process-improvement methods, statistical analysis and data mining using Excel and related business intelligence tools, strategic initiatives in the supply chain industry, Kaizen events and efficiency improvement, and vendor management.
Original job description
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Original job description
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Position: Instock Manager III - AMZ27168.6
Location: New York, NY
Multiple Positions Available:
Analyze and coordinate the logistics of launch systems and process improvements with vendors through the full order management, operations, inventory management, purchasing, customer segmentation and demand planning lifecycle.
Manage overstock inventory, operations processes, and improve efficiency by utilizing sophisticated quantitative and qualitative research, data mining techniques, applied business concepts and financial/business analysis. Work with engineering and forecasting planning teams internally to optimize systems that generate forecasts and optimize orders for highly automated replenishment. Help drive tools and process improvements that affect purchasing and vendor management workflows. Drive projects to improve systems and processes necessary to position the company for long term growth. Work with Amazon's existing vendor base to ensure a reliable and operationally effective flow of goods to Amazon's data centers; plan product transitions and reduce errors in forecasting and with supply chain to optimize space utilization; develop and launch projects that will streamline supply systems and processes and drive operational
improvements. Develop tools to analyze large sets of data to improve buying processes both internally and externally with vendors; oversee and manage buying settings, capacity utilization and inventory metrics; and develop the technical roadmap for instock management metrics. Support cross-functional relationships across operations including but not limited to demand planning, supply chain operation and vendor relations. 10% of time domestic or international travel may be required
(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $133300 - $185000)
Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
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Basic Qualifications
A Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Operations Research and Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration/Management, MIS, or related discipline and 3 yearsof experience in project/program
management or re-engineering, or process improvement. In the alternative, employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Operations Research and Supply Chain
Management, Engineering, Business
Administration/Management, MIS, or related discipline followed by 5 progressively responsible years of experience in project/program management or re-engineering, or process
improvement.
Experience must include:
3 years of experience in business operations within supply chain, distribution, manufacturing and related engineering operations in a cross-functional organization utilizing sophisticated
quantitative analysis and Process Improvement methodologies including Lean Process Manufacturing and related performance metrics for continuous improvement, optimization and to
increase efficiency within processes.
3 years of experience conducting statistical analysis and performing data mining utilizing tools including, Excel and related Business Intelligence tools.
3 years of experience developing and driving strategic initiatives within a cross-functional environment within the supply chain industry.
3 years of experience conducting Kaizen event and improved working efficiency.
3 years of experience in vendor management.
The base pay range for this position in New York City is USD $133300 - $185000 (yr). Pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on payment and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.
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Preferred Qualifications
All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.