Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources Private Limited
Cloud Logistics
TransportationManagerAPACForecastingandCapacityManagement
“Transportation Manager APAC - Forecasting and Capacity Management at Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources Private Limited. Skills: Forecasting, Capacity Management, Logistics, Supply Chain. Own end-to-end capacity management and planning. Develop and execute multi-modal freight forecasting models”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize cost, reliability, and flexibility; Deliver measurable year-over-year improvements in cost efficiency; Deliver measurable year-over-year improvements in operational resilience
Industry & Context.
Data-driven planning; Problem resolution; Root cause analysis; Actionable insights; Scenario planning; Contingency playbooks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years related industry experience, Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field, Experience in data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent, Experience with Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma methodologies, Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company
Nice to Have
Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field, Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies, Experience in negotiations with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction, Experience in procurement practices working with engineering, supply chain and Tier 1 OEM partners, Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, or equivalent)
What You'll Do.
Own end-to-end capacity management and planning
Develop and execute multi-modal freight forecasting models
Incorporate demand signals
and project pipelines
Proactively scale carrier and vendor capacity
Lead carrier and vendor capacity negotiations
Lead allocation planning
Lead performance management
Establish SLAs and contractual frameworks
Hold partners accountable through business reviews
Define KPI framework for forecast accuracy
Define KPI framework for capacity utilization
Define KPI framework for cost-per-unit
Define KPI framework for on-time performance
Dive deep into data to identify root causes
Surface actionable insights
Deliver year-over-year improvements in cost efficiency
Deliver year-over-year improvements in operational resilience
and mitigate capacity risks
Monitor global freight market dynamics
Monitor carrier performance trends
Monitor geopolitical factors
Own scenario planning
Own contingency playbooks
Ensure business continuity through peak periods
Ensure business continuity through supply disruptions
Ensure business continuity through capacity constraints
Influence cross-functional partners to align capacity plans
Align transportation capacity plans with supply chain strategies
Align transportation capacity plans with budget targets
Drive alignment on trade-offs between cost
repeatable planning mechanisms
Partner with technology and analytics teams
Automate forecasting workflows
Eliminate manual processes
Raise the bar on analytical rigor
Raise the bar on operational excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional partners; Technology teams; Analytics teams
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