Supply Chain Program Manager

Amazon; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to drive network optimization across their Australian fulfillment network. This role involves strategic initiatives to enhance delivery speed and cost efficiency, requiring advanced analytics skills and stakeholder management. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain design and a strong track record in project management.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain, logistics, transportation, or operations.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize multi-node fulfillment networks.
• Lead cross-functional projects to reduce shipping distances.
• Create strategic forecasting models for network capacity planning.

Skills

Advanced analytics

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

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Description

Supply Chain Program Manager

We're looking for an exceptional Supply Chain Strategy Manager to drive network optimization and design across our Australian fulfillment network. This is a high-impact role that will shape how millions of customers receive their packages while optimizing operational costs and efficiency.

Role Impact

You'll lead strategic initiatives that transform our fulfillment network, focusing on:

• Optimizing delivery speed and cost through sophisticated network design
• Analyzing and implementing rate optimization strategies across transport modes
• Leading deep-dive analyses into fulfillment patterns and cost drivers
• Designing efficient middle-mile networks to reduce transit times and touches
• Planning and executing new site launches, including network integration strategy

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize multi-node fulfillment networks to balance speed, cost, and efficiency
• Develop comprehensive business cases for network changes using advanced analytics
• Lead cross-functional projects to reduce shipping distances while maximizing consolidation opportunities
• Create and maintain strategic forecasting models for network capacity planning
• Analyze transport cost structures and implement optimization strategies
• Support new site launches with data-driven network integration plans
• Drive continuous improvement in key metrics including unit economics, consolidation rates, and regional fulfillment
• Lead optimization projects focused on speed, delivery accuracy, and regional efficiency

What You'll Need

• Advanced analytics skills with proven experience in large-scale data analysis
• Excellence in conducting deep-dive investigations to identify root causes and opportunities
• Strong stakeholder management abilities and experience leading cross-functional projects
• Strategic thinking with the ability to balance multiple competing priorities
• Experience in supply chain network design, transportation, or related fields ideal
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects in dynamic environments
• Advanced Excel/SQL skills and experience with data visualization tools
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Basic Qualifications

• Professional experience in supply chain, logistics, transportation, operations, or e-commerce industries
• Relevant program or project management experience in a similar role
• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams
• Stakeholder management experience dealing with multiple organizational levels
• Ability to analyze large datasets and report findings
• Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) and medium-level SQL skills
• Experience defining program requirements using data and metrics
• Intermediate Tableau skills for report creation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in end-to-end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
• Experience in process improvements
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university

Additional Information

Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of land across Australia and pays respect to elders past and present. We are committed to an inclusive culture and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the hiring process. For more info, visit this link.