FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Junior Supply Chain Specialist position?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Commerce, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a similar field is required. Additionally, a minimum of 6 months of professional experience in a relevant field is necessary.
Are there language requirements for this role?
Yes, fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are required. Proficiency in a second European language is a plus.
What software skills are necessary for the position?
Knowledge in MS Office programs such as Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint is required. Experience with analytical tools like Google Analytics, SQL, or HTML is a plus.
What are the main responsibilities of the Junior Supply Chain Specialist?
The main responsibilities include managing product availability and stock in fulfillment centers, driving operational excellence by reducing costs and lead times, and collaborating with various retail functions to boost brand performance.
What opportunities for growth does this position offer?
This position provides a unique opportunity for professional growth through continuous training and strong partnerships with teams, peers, and stakeholders across different functions at Amazon.
What is the assessment process for applicants?
Eligible candidates will be invited to attend an online assessment, and successful candidates will be invited to an interview.
Is this position offered part-time?
Yes, Amazon offers various part-time job opportunities. Interested candidates can filter for “part-time” in the job type search section when applying.
How does Amazon address diversity in hiring?
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer and believes that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success. Recruiting decisions are made based on experience and skills.
Can you explain the role of the Supply Chain Specialist in the AVS team?
The Supply Chain Specialist will own the relationship with brands, focusing on supply chain management, providing business expertise to key accounts, and defining tailor-made action plans to enhance brand performance.
What is the AVS service?
Amazon Vendor Services (AVS) is a paid B2B service aimed at helping strategic brands partner with Amazon to enhance their performance within the e-commerce landscape.