Instock & Forecast Lead — Inventory & Ops Strategy

Amazon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in New York, NY is seeking an Instock Manager II to lead demand planning and optimize inventory lifecycle across categories. You will coordinate with category, marketing, and finance teams to meet business targets and ensure reliable fulfillment.

Candidates should analyze supply chain performance using SQL and Excel, develop vendor relationships, implement process improvements, and drive KPI-driven enhancements through data-backed recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead demand planning and forecasting through statistical modeling and data analysis, coordinating with category, marketing, and finance teams to optimize inventory lifecycle management and meet business targets.
• Analyze and enhance supply chain performance using SQL and Excel, focusing on forecast accuracy, inventory health metrics, and operational efficiency improvements.
• Develop and maintain strategic vendor relationships through data-driven planning, including forecast sharing, promotional alignment, and product transition management to ensure reliable fulfillment center operations.
• Create and implement process improvements and automation tools across supply chain systems to streamline operations, optimize space utilization, and enhance order management efficiency.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to achieve KPI goals, execute promotional events, and drive operational improvements through data-backed recommendations and strategic planning.
• Manage end-to-end supply chain execution, including demand forecasting, execution planning, and proactive identification and resolution of supply chain breakdowns to ensure operational continuity.
• Communicate performance metrics and strategic recommendations to stakeholders and executives, ensuring alignment between vendor capabilities and business initiatives

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in New York, NY is seeking an Instock Manager II to lead demand planning and optimize inventory lifecycle across categories. You will coordinate with category, marketing, and finance teams to meet business targets and ensure reliable fulfillment.

Candidates should analyze supply chain performance using SQL and Excel, develop vendor relationships, implement process improvements, and drive KPI-driven enhancements through data-backed recommendations.