Air Network Design Lead — Strategy & Growth

Amazon; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Air is looking for an experienced Planner or Supply Chain Manager to push air transportation strategy to the next level, including transitioning to a majority next-day delivery network and evolving AIR's fleet strategy.

The Network Design Leader will design network operating plans, communicate plans across internal teams, and help develop long-term recommendations for fleet and hub needs. Will travel up to 20% domestically.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• 5+ years of supply chain experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Leading mid- and long-term network planning initiatives for Amazon Air.
• Serving as key point of contact for other business units (e.g. ground transportation, fulfillment centers, last mile, etc.).
• Developing capacity plans and shaping network strategy, while driving continuous improvement across customer experience, cost, and sustainability metrics.
• Program management for capital and operational planning including developing timelines, engaging stakeholders, identifying risks and developing contingencies.
• Evaluating tradeoffs on the mechanisms to solve for customer needs and cost in order to drive consensus across partner teams (Finance, Operations, Process Engineering, Procurement, etc.).
• Partnering with Research Science & Technology as a subject matter expert to create new planning and forecasting tools.
• Navigating through ambiguity, managing and coordinating multiple project assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, accepting ownership and accountability of the process and delivering on commitment.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field

Job description

Amazon Air is looking for an experienced Planner or Supply Chain Manager to push air transportation strategy to the next level, including transitioning to a majority next-day delivery network and evolving AIR's fleet strategy.

The Network Design Leader will design network operating plans, communicate plans across internal teams, and help develop long-term recommendations for fleet and hub needs. Will travel up to 20% domestically.