Inventory Strategy & Optimization Lead

Amazon.com; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 330,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Inventory Management Lead to own the strategic direction of inventory control for a new category, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure flawless execution and continuous improvement of stock levels and KPIs.

The role requires strong data analysis, forecasting, and project management skills, with emphasis on reducing excess inventory and improving in-stock performance across networks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience.
• 5+ years of with Excel experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience working with complex data sets

Responsibilities

• Lead daily inventory health metrics and accuracy.
• Drive strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce excess/aged inventory.
• Implement and maintain inventory control processes.
• Monitor shrinkage and damage rates.
• Data Analysis & Forecasting.
• Analyze historical data to predict future inventory needs.
• Create demand forecasts and recommend order quantities.
• Monitor and report on KPIs.
• Identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with operations, transportation, and procurement teams.
• Drive alignment between planning and execution teams.
• Escalate and resolve inventory-related issues across networks.
• Lead projects to improve in-stock performance.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures.
• Identify root causes of inventory discrepancies.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Train and coach team members on inventory management best practices

Skills

Supply chain

Inventory management

Data analysis

Excel

SQL

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Job description

Amazon.com in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Inventory Management Lead to own the strategic direction of inventory control for a new category, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure flawless execution and continuous improvement of stock levels and KPIs.

The role requires strong data analysis, forecasting, and project management skills, with emphasis on reducing excess inventory and improving in-stock performance across networks in a fast-paced environment.