Program Manager: Flow Control, Supply Chain

Amazon; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Program Manager to lead cross-functional operations and business initiatives within their Supply Chain team. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless planning and execution during peak periods, requiring exceptional analytical and communication skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, leveraging data to drive decision-making and improve processes. With a focus on stakeholder management and collaboration, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact the organization significantly while working with diverse teams across the supply chain. If you are a self-starter with a passion for delivering results, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience defining program requirements using data and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain network systems configurations.
• Partner with global teams on product deployment.

Skills

Program Management

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Process Improvement

Communication Skills

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps)

SQL

Job description

Program Manager: Flow Control, Supply Chain

Job ID: 2925020 | Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd

The Supply Chain team is looking for an experienced Program Manager with a strong delivery record and leadership experience to own and manage strategic, cross-functional operations and business initiatives. Flow Control acts as bridge between all operations teams across first, middle and last mile and is responsible for seamless planning and execution during peak and off peak periods. This role involves driving critical decisions with cross functional teams, senior leadership along-with an ability to drive data driven discussions.

An Flow Control is a highly visible and emerging role in Amazon AU from driving ownership, earning trust of stakeholders to delivering results. This position involves regular communication with Operation Teams, senior management, and project sponsors on status, risks and change control. Flow Control will focus on deep diving forecasting performance to build a robust output, by keeping plans, feedback and goals aligned between all the above mentioned stakeholders. This role will oversee the ownership, coordination and administration of all aspects of an on-going program including volume and capacity forecasting and execution.

The candidate is expected to have exceptional analytical, planning and written/verbal communication skills along with preferred experience in Forecasting, Sales & Operations Planning and Transportation. You know and love working with business intelligence tools, is comfortable accessing and working with big data from multiple sources, and enthusiastic about partnering with the business to deliver results. You would be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, able to think big and enjoy working in a fast paced environment.

Key job responsibilities
- Manage the supply chain network systems configurations for our Fulfillment centers, Middle Mile and Last Mile networks.
- Partner closely with First, Middle & Last mile.
- Partner with Global teams on product deployment to support network visibility on flow.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules

Acknowledgement of country:
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