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Description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager, Delivery Speed, Transportation Execution for Outbound Transportation. Amazon transportation encompasses all of the operations that deliver shipments from our fulfillment centers and third party locations to customers within the U.S.

As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, Delivery Speed, for Outbound Transportation, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating transportation projects and initiatives, ensuring efficient and effective transportation services for our organization. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, and overseeing the day-to-day operations of transportation programs. If you have a passion for transportation, excellent organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to drive strategic initiatives, we encourage you to apply. Our team is specifically responsible for forecasting, improving, and educating leadership on "speed of delivery" that our customers experience.

Key job responsibilities

- Develop and implement transportation programs and initiatives in line with the organization's strategic goals and objectives

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify transportation needs and develop innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and effectiveness

- Monitor and analyze transportation data, trends, and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven recommendations

- Articulate business and technical requirements to effect process changes

- Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in transportation management, and incorporate them into program strategies

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options

3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

4. 401(k) Plan

Learn more about our benefits here: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/internal/benefits/us-benefits-and-stock w

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field

- 5+ years of supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experience

- 3+ years of defining and executing against program timeline & requirements experience

- 3+ years of program management, sourcing project management and supplier or customer relationship management experience

- 3+ years of experience analyzing cost/benefit of proposed projects

Preferred Qualifications

- Master's degree

- 7+ years of supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experience

- 5+ years of program management, sourcing project management and supplier or customer relationship management experience

- Experience utilizing exceptional problem-solving skills to work through challenges and to communicate effectively with Director level and above decision makers.

- If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/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.