Amazon.com Services LLC
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VendorManagerGlobalRetail,AmazonExpansion,GlobalPurchasingProgram
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“Vendor Manager Global Retail, Amazon Expansion, Global Purchasing Program at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Vendor management, Supply chain, Inventory management. Own import supply chain processes. Develop inventory management strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize customer experience; Achieve cost savings; Grow joint import business; Optimize joint import business
Industry & Context.
Bring structure to complex problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of Excel experience, 5+ years retail, operations, product or program management, or business management/consulting with negotiations and delivering results experience, Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience, Experience in Retail Vendor Management and P&L ownership, Ability to manage stakeholder relationships globally, Ability to deal with ambiguity and bring structure to complex customer problems
Nice to Have
Experience managing large data sets and utilizing to drive performance and process improvements, Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development
What You'll Do.
Own import supply chain processes
Develop inventory management strategies
Optimize customer experience
Educate vendors on supply chain program
Recruit vendors to program
Identify vendor selection opportunities
Identify country opportunities for supply
Build relationships with senior leaders
Grow joint import business
Optimize joint import business
Improve vendor relations
Improve import sourcing
Maintain alignment with stakeholders
Drive integration between vendors and Amazon
Integrate with supply chain processes
Integrate with product compliance processes
Integrate with merchandising processes
Contribute to best practices development
Contribute to contract standards development
Monitor key performance indicators
Analyze key performance indicators
Own key performance indicators
Ensure reliable flow of goods
Ensure operational flow of goods
Ensure cost effective flow of goods
Understand purchasing systems
Understand vendor management variables
Lead business improvement initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with key stakeholders; Work with internal teams; Work with Amazon operations
Process & Methodology
Program management, Business improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
The International Expansions team is responsible for helping to launch new Amazon marketplaces around the world and enabling supply chain solutions for vendors to access Amazon customers globally. We are seeking a Vendor Manager to help work with our top vendors around the world to drive our direct import business across stores. You will have responsibility for end-to-end business ownership of the import supply chain processes from manufacturer to the availability in our Fulfillment Centers and for developing and implementing inventory management strategies to optimize customer experience. The position requires an individual who can work autonomously in a fast paced, demanding and often ambiguous environment. Additionally since this position involves working with multiple stakeholders, including senior leadership, around the world in a new and fast growing program we need someone with strong stakeholder management capabilities and ownership with great bias for action in getting things done themselves. In this role, you will be a true entrepreneur and manage all aspects of your business on a daily basis. Responsibilities: • Educate Vendors on the new Amazon supply chain program and partner to recruit the vendor and the right global selection to the program. • Identify the customer relevant vendor selection and country opportunities for supply through import. • Build and maintain relationships with senior leaders of partnered vendors to grow and optimize the joint import business. • Develop and improve vendor relations and import sourcing for cost savings and new selection. • Work with key stakeholders around the world to maintain alignment. • Drive integration between new vendors and Amazon supply chain, product compliance and merchandising processes. • Contribute to the development of best practices and contract standards • Monitor, analyze and own key performance indicators such as vendor import share, out of stock rate, vendor operational metrics, marketing invest
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