Program Manager / Logistics Analyst, Cloud Logistics
Full Time
Dublin, County Dublin
Posted
Job description
• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, or similar related experience in lieu. • 7 - 10 years of experience in Transportation, Warehousing or Supply Chain, Production or Operations, or Consulting, preferably in a similar role, within logistics, manufacturing, or engineering • Ability to provide constructive, data driven feedback to external providers • Strong analytical/quantitative skills and ambition to develop these further. • Familiarity with operations, logistics and/or supply chain management concepts and new technologies • Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Desire to manage a complex stakeholder environment. • Ability to with engage with systems providers and their leadership to nurture strategic relationships.
Logistics analysis and Project management will be the main scope of this role, working to optimize and accelerate the network with the ultimate goal to drive competitive advantage in the warehousing and transportation space to fuel the flywheel and delight our customers.
This job is ideally suited for a highly talented individual who is enthusiastic about customer obsession and has a passion for innovation and technology. Bias for action, logistics operational knowledge, think big and organization skills are a must.
You will play a key role in developing a unique position for AWS Cloud Logistics operations as the POC managing initiatives in the EMEA region between AWS and the logistics providers we work with, as well as the AWS supply chain stakeholders utilizing our services.
Together with the Transportation and Warehousing teams, you will enable solutions, and challenge our service providers as well as internal customers. This will require a hands-on problem-solving mentality and a tenacity to execute solutions that will impact short term and long-term operations. You will take a helicopter view of the operations and work closely with functional teams to achieve best in class solutions.
Finally, you will be dealing with the challenges that come with continuous, rapid growth, looking to the future and implementing solutions before they are needed.
Key job responsibilities
About the team
This is an exciting opportunity to join growing, energetic EMEA team! Cloud Logistics manages a continuously evolving portfolio of shipments through a worldwide supply chain. We deliver the right product at the right time, cost, & place ensuring our AWS Supply Chain is reliable.
This job is ideally suited for a highly talented individual who is enthusiastic about customer obsession and has a passion for innovation and technology. Bias for action, logistics operational knowledge, think big and organization skills are a must.
You will play a key role in developing a unique position for AWS Cloud Logistics operations as the POC managing initiatives in the EMEA region between AWS and the logistics providers we work with, as well as the AWS supply chain stakeholders utilizing our services.
Together with the Transportation and Warehousing teams, you will enable solutions, and challenge our service providers as well as internal customers. This will require a hands-on problem-solving mentality and a tenacity to execute solutions that will impact short term and long-term operations. You will take a helicopter view of the operations and work closely with functional teams to achieve best in class solutions.
Finally, you will be dealing with the challenges that come with continuous, rapid growth, looking to the future and implementing solutions before they are needed.
Key job responsibilities
- In conjunction with operational leaders, own and manage the operational setup for the systems, from network changes to optimization and process standardization.
- Compare locations or environmental policies of carriers or suppliers to make transportation decisions with lower environmental impact.
- Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects (e.g. warehouse-slotting, route planning)
- Develop requirements and standards for suppliers and customer
- Help foster trusting relationships with vendors and team members
- Evaluate vendor operations (e.g. logistics service providers) according to agreed quality standards
- Be the designated EMEA point of contact for internal stakeholders and other transportation teams.
- Develop and maintain industry standard kpi's to track supply chain performance
- Interpret data on logistics elements, such as transport availability, utilised route to customer, reliability, supply chain management, inventory levels, supplier management - challenge the status quo.
- Confer with logistics management teams to determine ways to optimize service levels, maintain supply-chain efficiency, or minimize cost.
- Identify opportunities for inventory reductions and Identify opportunities to improve warehouse operational efficiency
About the team
This is an exciting opportunity to join growing, energetic EMEA team! Cloud Logistics manages a continuously evolving portfolio of shipments through a worldwide supply chain. We deliver the right product at the right time, cost, & place ensuring our AWS Supply Chain is reliable.
• Experience in carrier / service provider management in fulfillment, transportation or supply chain or experience in program management gained through work experience or graduate level education. • Experience managing, negotiating and communicating with internal business partners, influencing at a network level to obtain their buy-in. • Proven project management experience in a related industry. • MS Excel or other analytic tools in a business environment. 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, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial +44 800 086 9884 (tel:+448000869884). If calling from Ireland, please dial +353 1800 851 489 (tel:+3531800851489).
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