Amazon.com Services LLC

Retail

InstockManager

$54–94k Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Instock Manager at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Inventory management, Supply chain management, Process improvement. Manage inventory availability. Manage inventory health metrics”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve in-stock rates; Reduce waste; Improve revenue; Improve profitability; Improve customer experience; Ensure consistent product availability

Industry & Context.

Retail
Problems you'll solve

Data analysis; Problem solving; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years Excel experience, Bachelor's degree, 2+ years supply chain experience, 2+ years inventory management experience, 2+ years project management experience, Experience in data analysis, Experience in problem solving, Experience working cross-functionally, Experience communicating with stakeholders

Nice to Have

Experience using SQL, Experience managing multiple projects, Experience in fast-paced environment, Knowledge of inventory management principles, Knowledge of supply chain operations, Experience in retail industry, Experience in grocery industry, Experience in perishable goods industries, Experience with Tableau, Experience with Power BI, Experience with QuickSight

What You'll Do.

Manage inventory availability

Manage inventory health metrics

Improve in-stock rates

Optimize inventory planning

Perform business analysis

Identify opportunities to improve revenue

Identify opportunities to improve profitability

Identify opportunities to improve customer experience

Track purchase orders

Investigate delivery delays

Resolve order issues with vendors

Resolve order issues with suppliers

Partner with internal teams on purchasing workflows

Partner with internal teams on tools

Partner with internal teams on process improvements

Manage operational relationships with vendors

Manage operational relationships with suppliers

Ensure consistent product availability

Analyze data to identify root causes

Implement corrective actions

Support forecasting activities

Provide input on demand patterns

Collaborate with category teams

Understand product assortment

Understand seasonal needs

Communicate inventory performance to stakeholders

Escalate risks appropriately

Learn best practices in supply chain

Manage inventory for assigned categories

Manage inventory for assigned sites

Create new processes for improvement

Optimize inventory levels

Work with vendors on operational improvements

Partner with internal teams on automation

Lead cross-functional initiatives

Improve customer experience

Enable new capabilities for business

Pivot based on new challenges

Pivot based on learning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Internal teams; Category teams; Cross-functional initiatives

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Amazon's Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) - Inventory Management business is transforming the grocery shopping experience through innovative retail formats. We are seeking an Instock Manager to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring customers find the products they want, when they want them. This role focuses on managing inventory availability and health across our grocery stores and fulfillment centers, partnering with vendors and internal teams to optimize the customer experience. Amazon's grocery business has experienced remarkable growth, with groceries becoming some of our most frequently purchased items alongside everyday essentials like paper towels and household products. We've expanded same-day delivery for fresh groceries to over 2,300 U.S. cities, with perishable items like fruits and vegetables leading customer demand. As an Instock Manager, you will be responsible for tactical execution of inventory strategies, working within defined frameworks to improve in-stock rates and reduce waste. You will analyze data to identify opportunities, manage vendor relationships, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive operational improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to build foundational skills in inventory management while making a direct impact on customer satisfaction. Key job responsibilities - Manage inventory availability and health metrics to improve in-stock rates and optimize inventory planning. - Perform business analysis to identify opportunities to improve revenue, profitability, and customer experience. - Track purchase orders, investigate delivery delays, and resolve order issues with vendors and suppliers. - Partner with internal teams on purchasing workflows, tools, and process improvements. - Manage day-to-day operational relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure consistent product availability. - Analyze data to identify root causes of inventory issues and implement corrective actions. - Suppo

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