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Form of workSellers are a critical part of Amazon's ecosystem to deliver on our vision of offering the Earth's largest selection and lowest prices. These Sellers offer hundreds of millions of unique products providing a broad and diverse inventory of products from Books, Electronics and Apparel to Consumables and beyond. Fulfillment By Amazon enables Sellers to provide fast and efficient delivery to their customers using Amazon fulfillment services. Sellers now make up the majority of the business on Amazon.com.
The FBA Inventory and Capacity Management team play a crucial rule in planning inventory volumes in the Amazon Fulfillment network (AFN) while facilitating sellers' desired growth. Our team specializes in forecasting short and long-term inbound volume based on historical data, trends, seller behaviors, and key signals. Accurate forecasting is essential for FC ops and FC capacity teams to plan operations effectively, ensuring optimal resource utilization and minimal operational costs. This role requires close collaboration with the science team to design and enhance Machine Learning (ML) models for improved forecasting accuracy and with our Sale and Operations Planning (S&OP) team integrate FBA forecasting into the broader network plan. We are seeking an entrepreneurial and results-oriented Senior Program Manager for our capacity and Inventory planning space. In this role, you will collaborate with the science team to build advanced models for optimizing inbound forecasting, improve upon existing processes and collaboration, and work to build and enhance the forecasting toolset.
Key job responsibilities
Manage new and existing programs, successfully delivering difficult projects and goals across multiple organizations
Working with Science team to build ML models
Partner with other Program Managers to secure resources, scope efforts, set project priorities and milestones and deliver on-time
Own program communication; accelerating progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, removing barriers, escalating as appropriate
Work with Program Managers and business leaders to communicate and impact critical business initiatives
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bellevue, WA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Master's degree, or MBA in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $92,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
