FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Sr. Program Manager role in the FBA Inventory and Capacity Management team?
The primary focus is to control FBA inventory volume while enabling sellers to grow, identifying opportunities to align incentives between Amazon and sellers, and building advanced forecasting models for inventory management.
What qualifications are required for the Sr. Program Manager position?
The position requires 5+ years of program or project management experience, familiarity with data and metrics to drive improvements, and experience in owning program strategy and delivering results to senior leadership.
What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
Preferred qualifications include 2+ years of experience in driving process improvements and a Master’s degree or MBA in a quantitative field such as business intelligence, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, or mathematics.
Will I be working with different teams and stakeholders in this position?
Yes, this is a highly cross-functional role requiring engagement with stakeholders across various teams, including marketplace business teams, capacity, S&OP, and Finance.
What type of environment can I expect while working in this role?
You can expect a fast-paced and highly entrepreneurial environment similar to a startup, where innovation and problem-solving for customers are highly valued.
Is this role analytical in nature?
Yes, this role is highly analytical and will require close collaboration with science and machine learning teams to enhance inventory forecasting and efficiency.
What key responsibilities will I have as a Sr. Program Manager?
Key responsibilities include analyzing inventory trends, creating inventory forecasts, identifying efficiency improvement opportunities, and socializing the inventory plan with stakeholders.
What type of degree is beneficial for this role?
A Master’s degree or MBA in a quantitative field such as business intelligence, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, or mathematics is beneficial for this role.
Are there opportunities for innovation and problem-solving in this position?
Yes, the role emphasizes innovation and tackling ambiguous problems to improve inventory management and enhance customer satisfaction.
What job ID is associated with this position?
The job ID associated with this position is A2757182.