Production Planning Analyst, Supply Chain

Amazon.com; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Bengaluru is seeking a Production Planning Analyst to optimize capacity across Fulfillment Centers and drive operational excellence.

You will work with FC operations, HR, finance, supply chain, transportation, and staffing teams to improve staffing costs and throughput. The role requires developing network-wide strategies, analyzing capacity planning data, and presenting actionable insights to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or MBA in supply chain, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.
• Experience working across cross-functional teams and at all levels of an organization.
• 2+ years of Excel experience or a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience defining and executing program requirements and using data to drive improvements.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute short/medium/long-term operational plans to optimize staffing costs.
• Forecast warehouse staffing/capacity metrics using statistical modeling to drive collaborative decisions.
• Analyze capacity planning data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.
• Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders based on capacity analysis.
• Collaborate with global teams across Europe and other regions.
• Support Production planning and cost optimization initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Tools

Excel

Job description

Production Planning Analyst, Supply Chain

At Amazon, customer success drives our mission. The Production Planning Team optimizes capacity across Fulfillment Centers through innovative solutions planning. We seek diverse perspectives and experiences to strengthen our global operations and customer experience.

This role requires expertise to develop network-wide strategies and drive operational excellence. Collaborate with multiple business teams including FC operations, HR, finance , supply chain, transportation, work force staffing and others.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop and execute short/medium/long-term operational plans to optimize staffing costs.
• Supporting with warehouse staffing/capacity metrics forecasting using statistical modeling to drive a collaborative decision-make.
• Responsible for warehouse processing capacity planning data to identify trends and improvement opportunities; focus on understanding data deviations, their root causes, and driving forward-looking opportunities
• Analyze capacity planning data to identify trends and improvement opportunities and be able to present insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with global teams across Europe.
• Support Production planning and cost optimization initiatives.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
• Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization
• 2+ years of with Excel experience, or Bachelor's degree
• Experience defining and executing program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in operations planning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with operations/supply chain
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing efforts, transportation and logistics, or fulfillment and distribution centers
• Experience ability to understand and devise new models that work

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