Program Mgr, Network Planning, EU IB Network Planning

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead strategic supply chain planning projects. This role is pivotal in optimizing the flow of billions of units for EU customers. You will collaborate with various teams, ensuring on-time delivery of critical plans that influence operations and transportation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of the network and drive continuous innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required for this role.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and SQL is essential.
• Experience in program management is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver strategic plans for internal customers with a focus on capacity and volume.
• Analyze network programs to assess risks and impacts on capacity and cost.
• Present updates on network program progress to senior leadership.

Skills

Program Management

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Management

Data Analysis

Process Improvement

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps)

SQL

Job description

Program Mgr, Network Planning, EU IB Network Planning

Amazon is looking for an experienced Program Manager, with a strong delivery record and senior leadership experience to own and manage strategic, cross-functional supply chain planning projects. Our team, Inbound Network Planning, drives strategic plans based on forecasts, and optimizes the flow of billions of units each year for EU customers. We own and drive strategic long-term inbound fulfillment decisions including site location, design, financial viability and impact on network dynamics. The PM will be responsible for improving network efficiency by successfully partnering with various stakeholder teams such as Operations, Engineering, Real Estate, Transportation and Finance to plan and implement decisions for Continental Europe. This high-visibility role will require working with business teams across the company and around the world to prioritize projects which support both new products/programs and existing operations and supply chain systems.

Key job responsibilities

1. Ownership of a high-visibility strategic plan for internal customers. Ensure on-time delivery of the plan, providing customers with a mid to long-term view on expected volumes and capacity, which are critical inputs for these teams to run their operation, transportation and labor planning.
2. Analyzing future network programs and designs to understand their impact and assess risks on capacity, cost, speed, and reliability, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive and align analysis and business cases.
3. Present strategic documents to update senior leadership on the progress of network programs.

A successful candidate will also demonstrate:

1. High attention to detail including proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.
2. Ability to think strategically and execute methodically and to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Experience leading process improvements.
• Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization.
• Experience building processes, project management, and schedules.