AI-Driven Senior Supply Chain Leader, Books Japan

Amazon Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Books is seeking a Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager (SSCM) to own complex supply chain problems and drive initiatives that improve customer and vendor experiences in Japan. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and publishers/partners to expand product selection, improve availability, and speed delivery while optimizing costs.

AI-driven tools will be leveraged to automate processes and enhance decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience creating reports, interpreting metrics and driving overall insights or analysis
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or related field
• Japanese native or JLPT N1, Business level English

Responsibilities

• Own supply chain strategies to realize best-in-class customer experience while optimizing cost.
• Define and execute plans to improve product availability and delivery speed, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and Books vendors.
• Leverage AI and GenAI tools to accelerate decision-making and automate supply chain activities.

Skills

Decision making

Written & verbal communication

Execution mindset

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or related field

Job description

Amazon Books is seeking a Senior Strategic Supply Chain Manager (SSCM) to own complex supply chain problems and drive initiatives that improve customer and vendor experiences in Japan. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and publishers/partners to expand product selection, improve availability, and speed delivery while optimizing costs.

AI-driven tools will be leveraged to automate processes and enhance decision-making.