Supply Chain Manager, Inbound Vendor Excellence

Amazon; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dogs At Work

Commuter benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Salary continuance

Job summary

Amazon Australia is seeking a results-driven Supply Chain Manager for the Australian Retail business. You will collaborate with top vendors to improve supply chain operations, maximize product availability and reduce costs, while influencing strategic processes and cross-functional teams.

The role requires full-time in-office presence at our Sydney CBD location, with a focus on continuous improvement and measurable reductions in supply chain defects for key vendors.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience.
• 3+ years of Excel experience.
• Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience.

Responsibilities

• Optimize key goals through program management, including product availability and cost reduction through vendor collaboration.
• Leverage data to investigate and deliver improvements in supply chain metrics.
• Identify and develop scalable solutions to operational challenges with vendors and internal teams.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Inventory management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Supply Chain Manager, Inbound Vendor Excellence

Amazon is looking for a results-driven Supply Chain Manager for Australian Retail business, who will thrive at solving complex supply chain and inventory management challenges. You will build an in-depth understanding of Amazon's commercial frameworks, operational processes, and programs. Supported by this knowledge, you will collaborate with our largest vendors to enhance supply chain cooperation and improve the strategic operations setup. The goal is to maximize product availability for our customers while reducing overall costs in supply chain.

This is a high-impact role that combines supply chain expertise, vendor-facing communication skills, and a continuous improvement mindset. You will influence strategy, set the standard for operational engagement methodology, and work cross-functionally with internal and external teams to deliver measurable reductions in supply chain defects for key vendors.

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There are also a great range of benefits that make Amazon a great place to work, including our popular Dogs At Work program which has been proven to lower stress and boost morale and is now running successfully in our corporate offices around Australia.

Our commuter benefits scheme allows employees to save on the cost of getting to and from work while Amazon also offers subsidized health insurance for employees and their dependents on top of salary continuance (income protection), and life insurance.

Amazon has all kinds of jobs for all kinds of people, and prides itself on hiring individuals with all types of background and experiences and celebrates diversity of leadership and thought as a key component in its mission to create the most customer-centric company in the world.

This position requires full-time in-office presence 5 days per week at our CBD location.

Key job responsibilities

• Optimize key goals through effective program management, including but not limited to product availability, assisting vendors in meeting Amazon’s standards, and advocating for Supply Chain Programs to reduce costs.


• Leverage data to investigate and deliver improvements in key supply chain metrics.


• Identify and develop scalable solutions to key operational challenges, both internal and external with vendors.


• Own and manage multiple projects, collaborating across central program teams and category teams to enhance Australia Retail supply chain/operations, from development through to delivery.

A day in the life

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse supply chain data, develop improvement strategies, and nurture vendor relationships. You’ll participate in regular meetings with key stakeholders, review performance metrics, and identify opportunities for process enhancement. Your work will directly contribute to improving customer experience through better product availability.

About the team

We are a team dedicated to transforming how Amazon partners with vendors to create a more efficient, responsive supply chain. Our vision centers on building long-term relationships with our retail partners while continuously improving operational performance across the network. We serve both our external vendor partners and internal customers, working together to solve complex supply chain challenges. We're excited to welcome someone who shares our commitment to operational excellence and collaborative problem-solving, and who will help us set new standards for how we engage with vendors and drive measurable improvements across the business.

Key Qualifications

• 4+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience


• 3+ years of with Excel experience


• Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience