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Description

AWS Infrastructure Services is the backbone of Amazon's cloud computing operations. We are responsible for every aspect of AWS's global infrastructure - from design and planning to delivery and operations. Our team ensures millions of customers have uninterrupted access to AWS services by managing data centers worldwide, including all servers, storage systems, networks, and critical facility infrastructure. We tackle complex supply chain challenges at an unprecedented scale, optimizing thousands of variables to keep the cloud running smoothly. We're seeking innovative problem-solvers who are ready to help shape the future of global cloud infrastructure.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

The AWS Cloud Logistics team seeks an experienced Supply Chain professional to join our Florence, KY location. In this role, you'll manage transportation operations for one of the world's fastest-growing industries while driving continuous improvement projects to optimize our operations. Join our dynamic, data-driven team and be part of an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cloud logistics.

The ideal candidate brings a strong transportation background paired with exceptional data-driven problem-solving abilities. We seek someone who can effectively collaborate with and influence external partners while demonstrating expertise in data analysis and interpretation. The successful candidate will drive process improvements, implement standardization, and systematically eliminate root causes of operational defects. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and thrive in our dynamic environment. This role combines strategic thinking with

This role is perfect for you if you:

• Have a passion for both international and domestic transportation logistics

• Thrive on analyzing complex data sets and translating them into actionable business insights, particularly using advanced Excel formulas and data visualization

• Take full ownership of projects, driving decisions from initial concept through successful implementation

• Excel at program management and have a proven track record of leading continuous improvement initiatives

Key job responsibilities

• Partner with external Logistics Service Providers and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless operations

• Extract and analyze data from multiple databases to monitor business performance and generate actionable insights

• Create and distribute key performance metrics to drive strategic business decisions

• Demonstrate quick analytical thinking to assess business trends and make data-driven decisions

• Lead root cause analysis initiatives to optimize Amazon's transportation operations and eliminate inefficiencies

• Collaborate across Supply Chain teams to develop and implement standardized solutions

• Effectively manage time-sensitive deliverables while maintaining high quality standards

• Spearhead medium to large-scale projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with business objectives

• Willing to work independently on an alternate work schedule Sat/Sun/Mon/Tue day shift

About the team

*Why AWS*

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

*Diverse Experiences*

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

*Work/Life Balance*

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

*Inclusive Team Culture*

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

*Mentorship and Career Growth*

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

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

- 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience

- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience

- Bachelor's degree

- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL

- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

- Proven experience in multi-modal transportation operations (ground, air, and ocean)

Preferred Qualifications

- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience

- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience

- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization

- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules

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 $77,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/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.