Senior Supply Chain Manager , WW Engineering and Innovation

Amazon Logistik GmbH; Dortmund; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager to enhance automation at delivery stations across Europe and North America. This pivotal role involves collaborating with engineering teams to select strategic suppliers, negotiate terms, and ensure successful project execution. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management and project delivery, with a focus on optimizing processes and mitigating risks. Join a dynamic team that drives innovation and efficiency in logistics, making a significant impact on operations and supply chain success.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams and projects.
• Strong background in supply chain processes and optimization.

Aufgaben

• Identify and evaluate suppliers for cost-effectiveness and reliability.
• Develop project plans and monitor progress for timely execution.
• Analyze supply chain processes for improvement opportunities.

Kenntnisse

Cross-functional collaboration

Team management

Project management

Supply chain management

Data analysis

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Supply Chain Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in driving the automation of AMZL delivery stations across North America and Europe. You will collaborate closely with our engineering team to identify and select strategic suppliers, lead complex negotiations, and ensure seamless project execution from technology proof of concept development to scale-up strategy.

Key Job Responsibilities

Supplier Selection and Qualification:

1. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on capabilities, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
2. Lead the negotiation process to secure favorable terms and conditions for our organization.
3. Conduct rigorous supplier qualification processes to assess their ability to meet our quality, delivery, and performance standards.

Project Execution:

1. Develop and implement comprehensive project plans to ensure timely and efficient execution.
2. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and take proactive measures to mitigate them.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects stay on track.

Supply Chain Optimization:

1. Continuously analyze supply chain processes to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
2. Develop and implement strategies to scale up technologies across regions with qualified suppliers.
3. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to foster collaboration and address any issues promptly.
4. Identify and assess potential supply chain risks, such as supplier disruptions, quality issues, or geopolitical factors.
5. Develop and implement contingency plans to minimize the impact of these risks.

Role is also open for other locations: Luxembourg, Paris, London.

About the Team

The Amazon Logistics Supply Chain team owns the supply chain set-up and readiness for all new programs and products across multiple engineering categories (equipment, fixtures, consumables, etc.). We bring last & middle mile's ambitious goals to life by partnering with a wide set of stakeholders in Worldwide Engineering, WHS, Design, Operations, and Procurement. We program manage vendors during the design, deployment, and change management stages. We partner internally and externally to deliver program milestones, cost, quality, and sustainability.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams.
• Experience in team management.
• Experience in cross-functional project delivery.
• Experience in program or project management.
• Experience in supply chain.
• Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience managing, analyzing, and communicating results to senior leadership.