Supply Chain & Topology Manager, EU Merch on Demand

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Supply Chain & Topology Manager to lead the EU Merch on Demand business. This pivotal role involves shaping the future of a rapidly growing sector by optimizing fulfillment models and making strategic investment decisions. The ideal candidate will excel in stakeholder management, possess strong analytical skills, and have a knack for solving complex problems. You will collaborate with various teams to enhance customer experience and drive profitability while establishing robust relationships within the Amazon Fulfilment Network. If you are passionate about supply chain management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and experience in stakeholder management.
• Ability to solve complex problems and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Owns ship cost and delivery speed for Merch Europe.
• Leads business case for new site launches and execution.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Complex Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Capacity Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Supply Chain & Topology Manager, EU Merch on Demand

Job ID: 2938010 | Amazon EU SARL (UK Branch)

This role leads supply chain & topology for EU Merch on Demand ("Merch"). Merch is among the fastest growing and most dynamic businesses within EU Retail. Worldwide we are among the world's largest print-on-demand service for content creators.

As the leader of EU Merch’s Supply Chain, you will have a very high impact role shaping the future of the business in EU in a very consequential and high impact way. We are looking for a passionate leader, excellent at working with and influencing cross-functional teams, who possesses a unique blend of being able to create long term strategic plans as well as the execution skills and temperament to materialize those plans in the day to day operations. Prior experience with capacity management, network modeling, transportation, financial trade-offs on investments and collaborating with global stakeholders on large-scale projects are all valuable.

In this role, you will scale our fulfilment model to optimize for speed, ship cost and customer experience while leading multi-million dollar investment decisions. You will be the face of business collaborating with stakeholders across teams including site operations, transportation operations, finance, tech, product, accounting, all while making critical decisions that have a direct impact on our P&L. The right candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, builds strong relationships, and enjoys solving complex, ambiguous problems and most of all is able to communicate effectively and persuasively across orgs and with senior leadership.

Key job responsibilities

1. Owns ship cost, delivery speed for Merch Europe
2. Builds the EU Merch topology and capacity plan for OP cycles for a 3-year horizon
3. Lead business case for new site launches, gather alignment/approvals and own execution
4. Supports the creation of the network distribution and transportation strategy
5. Assists in driving cross-functional strategic initiatives to continuously improve cost structure and customer experience of the supply chain
6. Performs complex analysis to identify business opportunities to drive growth/revenue and improve profitability
7. Supports global standardization of network configuration, businesses processes, and reporting with product, finance, operations, and supply chain stakeholders
8. Drives cross-functional projects to support new strategic initiatives and business opportunities for the organization.
9. Establishes strong relationships with strategic partners across the Amazon Fulfilment Network

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience in complex problem solving, and working in a tight schedule environment
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- 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 building processes, project management, and schedules