FAQs
What is the primary role of a Strategic Supply Chain Manager at Amazon Fresh GRIT?
The primary role is to develop supply chain plans with vendors, oversee their execution, and drive improvements to enhance customer experience and overall cost structures across both Online and In-Store channels.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have 4+ years of supply chain, inventory management, or project management experience, a Bachelor's degree or 3+ years of professional or military experience, and experience with Excel and SQL.
Is there any specific experience required related to inventory control?
While not mandatory, knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control is preferred.
What types of tools and processes will the Strategic Supply Chain Manager be expected to develop?
The role involves developing tools, automation, and process improvements that affect purchasing and vendor management workflows within the supply chain.
Where is this position located?
The position can be based in Chicago IL, Nashville TN, Seattle WA, New York City, Santa Monica, or Arlington VA.
What kind of working environment can I expect?
Candidates can expect a dynamic, professional environment that fosters growth, values insights, and encourages collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to drive supply chain excellence.
Are there opportunities for growth within the team?
Yes, joining the Grocery Inbound Team (GRIT) offers the opportunity to influence the planning of the supply chain, collaborate on innovative solutions, and work with top manufacturers, contributing to career growth and development.
What does the compensation package look like for this position?
The base pay ranges from $66,000/year in the lowest geographic market to $141,100/year in the highest geographic market, with potential equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of benefits.
How does Amazon support its employees with disabilities?
Amazon offers accommodations and support for applicants and employees with disabilities during the application, interview, and onboarding processes. More information can be found at their accommodation page.
Is there a focus on data-driven decision-making in this role?
Yes, the Strategic Supply Chain Manager is expected to operate in a data-driven environment where data extraction and analysis are central to decision-making processes.