Dropship Supply Chain Leader - Cost Optimizer

Amazon; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager in Houston, TX, to collaborate with Ops, Product and Tech to optimize ship cost and vendor experience. You will own cost plans, drive data-driven improvements, and build scalable processes for Dropship and related networks.

You will present insights to senior leadership, scope system enhancements with technology teams, and coordinate with compliance and finance on billing accuracy and accruals.

Qualifications

• 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

• Own the annual ship cost plan (OP1/OP2) for Dropship with targets and action plans.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities across carrier mix, packaging, zone optimization, and mode selection.
• Deliver the annualized ship cost savings goal through data-driven initiatives.
• Develop and enforce SOPs for off-manifest management, label compliance, and carrier billing accuracy.
• Analyze CPU, CPP, and cost-per-shipment metrics to identify improvement levers.
• Create dashboards and automated reporting to track ship cost KPIs (CPU, zone distribution, carrier mix, weight/dim accuracy).
• Present performance updates to senior leadership with clear narratives on what happened, why, and corrective actions.
• Partner with technology teams to scope and prioritize system enhancements that unlock cost savings.
• Coordinate with compliance and finance on billing disputes, audit findings, and accrual accuracy.

Skills

Program management

Supply chain

Data-driven improvements

Leadership communication

Education

Master's degree/MBA

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager in Houston, TX, to collaborate with Ops, Product and Tech to optimize ship cost and vendor experience. You will own cost plans, drive data-driven improvements, and build scalable processes for Dropship and related networks.

You will present insights to senior leadership, scope system enhancements with technology teams, and coordinate with compliance and finance on billing accuracy and accruals.