Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager - Amazon Vendor Services, Home & Lifestyle - Remote Opportunity

Transforming Supply Chain Operations at Amazon: Join Our Team as a Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager Are you a seasoned supply chain professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role that combines strategic thinking, analytical expertise, and collaboration? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of e-commerce and logistics? Look no further! Amazon is seeking an experienced Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager to join our Amazon Vendor Services (AVS) team, focused on the Home & Lifestyle category. As a fully remote opportunity, this role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while being part of a supportive and forward-thinking team. About Amazon and the AVS Team Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, with a relentless focus on customer obsession, innovation, and operational excellence. The Amazon Vendor Services (AVS) team works closely with selling partners to help them operate more efficiently at scale, driving growth and profitability through mutual supply chain collaboration and education. As a Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager, you will be an integral part of this team, providing hands-on support and expertise to help selling partners optimize their supply chain processes and improve operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with selling partners to deep dive their supply chain processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop tailored strategies to optimize operational efficiency. Analyze data and metrics to determine opportunities for improvement, drive process changes, and measure the effectiveness of implemented solutions. Develop and communicate supply chain strategies to senior leadership, selling partners, and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment and buy-in. Own program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and results communication, ensuring timely and effective execution. Utilize advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to translate data insights into actionable supply chain strategies, leveraging tools like Microsoft Excel and SQL. Travel up to 30% of the time to meet with selling partners, internal stakeholders, and attend industry events. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance, or a related technical or quantitative field. 5+ years of supply chain experience, with a proven track record of driving process improvements and optimizing operational efficiency. Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements, with a strong analytical mindset. Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data insights into actionable supply chain strategies. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SQL, with the ability to leverage these tools to drive data-driven decision-making. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of experience driving process improvements, with a focus on supply chain operations. Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design, or a related field. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc. 7+ years of supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experience, with a deep understanding of supply chain operations. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a unique blend of skills and competencies, including: Strategic thinking and problem-solving, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and develop actionable insights. Collaboration and communication, with the ability to work effectively with selling partners, internal stakeholders, and senior leadership. Analytical expertise, with a strong understanding of data analysis and interpretation. Supply chain knowledge, with a deep understanding of supply chain operations, including forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, and vendor management. Technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SQL. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Amazon, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, with a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits available. As a Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager, you will have the opportunity to: Develop your skills and expertise through ongoing training and development programs. Take on new challenges and responsibilities, with opportunities for career advancement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development. Participate in industry events and conferences, staying up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices. Work Environment and Company Culture At Amazon, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse culture, with a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and innovative. As a fully remote role, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, while still being part of a dynamic and engaged team. Our company culture is built on a set of core values, including: Customer obsession, with a relentless focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. Ownership, with a culture of accountability and ownership. Invent and simplify, with a focus on innovation and simplicity. Learn and be curious, with a commitment to ongoing learning and development. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits Amazon is a total compensation company, with a range of benefits and perks available to our employees. The base pay for this role ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/year in our highest geographic market, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to base pay, you may be eligible for: Equity and stock awards, providing a stake in the company's success. Sign-on payments and other forms of compensation, depending on the position offered. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, financial, and other benefits. Conclusion If you are a seasoned supply chain professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role that combines strategic thinking, analytical expertise, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply for this Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager position. With a fully remote work arrangement, a supportive and forward-thinking team, and a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, this role offers the perfect blend of flexibility, challenge, and reward. Join our team today and help shape the future of e-commerce and logistics! Are you ready for this challenge? Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story. Apply for this job