Delivery Partner Manager

Amazon; Friedrichsdorf; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Germany is seeking a Senior Delivery Partner Manager to oversee relationships with Delivery Service Providers across MEU (Germany, Austria, NL). You will optimize performance, negotiate contracts, and drive scalable delivery processes close to the customer.

This on-site role requires regular travel, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the use of AI-enabled tools to improve insights and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in program management, logistics, or supply chain.
• Strong data-analysis and data-driven decision making.
• Fluent in German (speaking, reading, writing).
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing).
• Experience communicating with leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Experience working with vendors/partners.
• Experience managing contingent workforce during peak season.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of customer accounts by analyzing performance data and KPIs, prioritizing plans with clear success criteria.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with stakeholders, aligning on strategies and providing tailored recommendations.
• Audit and review business performance across accounts, identifying risks and opportunities while adjusting plans.
• Educate accounts on tools, processes, and resources, leveraging AI and other tech to boost productivity and insights.
• Collaborate with partner teams to clear blockers and drive process improvements.

Skills

Program management

Logistics

Operations

Supply chain

Transportation

Data analysis

Insights

German fluency

English fluency

Stakeholder communication

Vendor management

Contingent workforce management

AI tools experience

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree

Job description

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree
• Experience in program management, logistics, operations, supply chain, transportation, or a related field
• Experience in data analysis and extracting insights to make data-backed business decisions
• Speak, write, and read fluently in German
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English
• Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
• Experience working with vendors or partners
• Experience managing contingent workforce in a business with peak season
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools in academic or professional settings

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Our last-mile delivery partners are crucial to our service, and we work closely with them to make sure deliveries large and small get to where they need to be. As a Senior Delivery Partner Manager, you’ll make sure we have the best relationship possible with our partners. You’ll build connections, help them put processes in place for efficient delivery, and smooth out any issues they experience, all with the aim of creating a partnership that’s successful for many years.

Key job responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of customer accounts by analyzing performance data and key performance indicators, segmenting and prioritizing accounts, and developing plans with clear, measurable success criteria that align with shared goals.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with stakeholders—both internal and external—by understanding their priorities, aligning on strategies, and providing tailored recommendations that improve the account and customer experience.
• Audit, monitor, and review business performance across your accounts, proactively identifying risks and opportunities while adjusting project plans to keep outcomes on track.
• Educate accounts on available tools, processes, and resources, and leverage generative artificial intelligence and other technologies to augment productivity and the quality of your insights.
• Collaborate with partner teams to clear blockers, drive timely decisions, and suggest process improvements that strengthen operational excellence across the organization.

A day in the life

You’ll be based at one of our sites. Being on site allows you to stay close to every part of the delivery process and means you have visibility of everything to guide our logistics partners. You’ll look after all elements of our partner relationships, from getting the contracts in place to keeping track of performance.

This role requires regular travel (minimum once per week) across your portfolio of delivery stations, primarily by train and rental car, with all travel expenses fully reimbursed.

About the team

We belong to the international DSP Team and as Delivery Partner Managers own the relationship with our Delivery Service Providers in MEU (DE/AT/NL). We operate in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where every team member contributes ideas that shape how we serve our customers. As we continue to expand, we are focused on raising the bar for the account experience and building scalable practices that benefit customers across our portfolio. If you are excited about making a tangible difference for businesses while growing your own career at Amazon, we would love to hear from you.