Sr. Process Improvement Specialist, Inbound Transportation, Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA)

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

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Strategy & Operations Specialist to innovate and improve inbound transportation for sellers. This role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance seller economics and drive business success. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across global teams. Join a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers individuals to achieve outstanding results while supporting sellers in their journey to profitability. If you are passionate about e-commerce and logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience required.
• Strong analytical capabilities to identify improvement opportunities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Own implementation of strategic initiatives for seller improvement.
• Perform data analysis to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Own reporting to leadership and work with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Business Analytics

SQL

Excel

Japanese Language

English Language

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain/Mathematics/Science/Engineering

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

Strategy & Operations Specialist, Inbound Transportation, Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA)

Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) leverages Amazon’s global fulfillment and customer service network for third-party sellers who want to grow their business on and off Amazon. FBA enables customers to take advantage of Free Shipping and Amazon Prime on third party items, while enabling sellers to focus on sourcing new products and selling rather than storing, shipping and providing customer service.

FBA Japan is searching for a talented and enthusiastic Strategy & Operations Specialist, Inbound Transportation with a strong customer focus. In this role, you will be responsible for innovating new ways for Sellers to send their inventory to Amazon, helping them develop successful, profitable businesses.

You will work closely with transportation teams including Amazon Transportation Services (ATS), Amazon Logistics (AMZL), and 3P carrier management team.

Key Job Responsibilities

1. Own implementation and adoption of strategic initiatives which will help sellers improve their economics.
2. To achieve your goals, you will work with functions that cut across the organization including tech, operations, and account managers.
3. Perform data analysis to identify opportunities for improvement.
4. Own reporting to leadership.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 5+ years experience with project management
2. Analytical capabilities to identify opportunities for improvements
3. Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to work successfully with teams across organization and global teams
4. Japanese – business level / English – business level including verbal and written communications.
5. Bachelor's degree required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience in e-Commerce, Supply Chain, Logistics, Consulting, or Finance
2. Master’s degree or equivalent in Logistics / Supply Chain / Mathematics / Science / Engineering
3. Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
4. Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders
5. Ability to run business analytics using SQL & Excel

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