Amazon.com Services LLC

Buying, Planning, Instock Management, Buying/Planning, worldwide grocery stores

Manager,Sourcing,WWGSPrivateBrands(PB)

$126–208k Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Manager, Sourcing, WWGS Private Brands (PB) at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Sourcing strategy, Product lifecycle management, Supplier partnerships, P&L management. Own product lifecycle for assigned categories. Develop product roadmap”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver exceptional products; Meet financial guardrails; Meet financial targets; Deliver financial targets; Deliver growth objectives; Ensure quality standards; Maintain quality standards; Maintain efficient processes; Enhance customer experience; Support sustainability goals; Meet target price positions; Maintain margin requirements

Industry & Context.

Buying, Planning, Instock Management, Buying/Planning, worldwide grocery stores
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Data-driven decision making

Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 25%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of team management experience, Bachelor's degree, Experience with vendor negotiations, Experience with pricing, Experience with promotion, Experience with inventory management, 7+ years of experience in product management, 7+ years of experience in sourcing, 7+ years of experience in category management, Demonstrated experience with data analysis, Demonstrated experience with business metrics, Written communication skills, Verbal communication skills, Experience writing business documents, Experience managing supplier relationships, Experience managing supplier negotiations

Nice to Have

Experience leading and transforming highly effective organizations, Experience with P&L responsibility, Experience delivering financial results, MBA or advanced degree, Track record managing effective teams, Experience with performance optimization, Experience with organization optimization, Experience in natural foods industry, Experience in retail grocery, Knowledge of sustainability practices, Knowledge of organic standards, Knowledge of ethical sourcing, Experience with product development lifecycle management, Proficiency with data analysis tools, Proficiency with visualization software

What You'll Do.

Own product lifecycle for assigned categories

Develop product roadmap

Create product requirement documents

Articulate product vision

Articulate product strategy

Optimize product portfolio

Drive new product creation

Drive renovation of existing products

Identify opportunities for innovation pipeline

Partner with Product Commercialization

Partner with Quality Assurance

Bring products to market

Measure product performance

Measure customer satisfaction

Own P&L for product portfolio

Ensure delivery of financial targets

Ensure delivery of growth objectives

Conduct business reviews

Develop product dashboards

Track progress against goals

Understand product placement

Make data-informed decisions

Leverage customer insights

Collaborate with NA Category Merchant stakeholders

Achieve financial plans

Achieve category objectives

Operate as subject matter expert

Understand industry knowledge

Understand supplier landscape

Develop strategic supplier partnerships

Drive operational excellence

Implement supplier scorecarding

Implement performance management systems

Ensure quality standards

Ensure sustainability standards

Partner with Global Purchasing Teams

Partner with Distribution

Ensure alignment to category strategy

Drive packaging innovation

Enhance customer experience

Support sustainability goals

Influence product placement decisions

Ensure products meet target price positions

Maintain margin requirements

Balance customer value proposition

Raise the bar with hiring

Mentor Associate Sourcing Leaders

Train Associate Sourcing Leaders

Communicate WFM core values

Represent WFM core values

Uphold WFM core values

Communicate leadership principles

Represent leadership principles

Uphold leadership principles

Demonstrate bias for action

Demonstrate ownership mentality

Demonstrate customer obsession

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Category teams; Product development teams; Channel category merchandising; Partner private brands teams; Quality functions; Commercialization functions; NA Category Merchant stakeholders

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Business documents

Process & Methodology

Product roadmap, Product lifecycle management

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