Instock Manager III - AMZ21079.9

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle seeks an Instock Manager III to architect the end-to-end supply chain strategy, forecasting systems, and inventory optimization frameworks that drive multi-million dollar revenue streams.

You will evaluate emerging methodologies, translate them into actionable requirements, and lead cross-functional initiatives with data science, engineering, operations, finance, and senior leadership to deliver improvements and programs globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Information Systems, Supply Chain Operations, Engineering, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or as a Purchasing Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst, Inventory Planner, or a related occupation.
• Employer will accept three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the bachelor’s degree and one year of experience.
• Proficiency in SQL for creating complex queries, validating data sets, and deriving actionable insights.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPivot and Visual Basic; and
• Proficiency in statistical concepts and statistical software packages, including R.

Responsibilities

• Architect the end-to-end supply chain strategy, vision, and roadmap with senior-level authority over forecasting systems and inventory optimization frameworks.
• Evaluate emerging supply chain methodologies and machine learning innovations and translate them into actionable requirements.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives with data science, engineering, operations, finance, and leadership to deliver improvements and programs.
• Own identification of strategic opportunities and global rollout of supply chain programs with governance frameworks.

Skills

SQL

Excel

PowerPivot

Visual Basic

R

Education

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Information Systems, Supply Chain Operations, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Description

Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC

Position: Instock Manager III - AMZ21079.9

Location: Seattle, WA

Multiple Positions Available:

1. Architect the end-to-end supply chain strategy, vision, and roadmap, with senior-level authority over critical forecasting systems, procurement workflows, and inventory optimization frameworks governing multi-million dollar revenue streams.
2. Evaluate emerging supply chain methodologies and machine learning innovations, translating strategic differentiators into actionable business and technical requirements to advance proprietary forecasting models and deploy predictive analytics at scale.
3. Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives end-to-end, collaborating with data science, engineering, operations, finance, and executive leadership to deliver supply chain improvements, system enhancements, and strategic programs with measurable network-wide impact.
4. Demonstrate expert command of proprietary supply chain architecture - including SCOT, BMX, and IPC - managing critical trade-offs, prioritizing backlogs, and translating technical constraints into strategic buying and forecasting decisions.
5. Own identification of strategic opportunities, root cause analysis of systemic defects, and global rollout of supply chain programs - designing buying guardrails, approval frameworks, and driving consensus across senior stakeholders.
6. Influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align to a long-term supply chain vision, serving as Subject Matter Expert in executive-level forums to shape resource allocation, capacity planning, and operational policy.
7. Establish and enforce performance accountability frameworks - designing audit mechanisms, graduated approval authorities, and job-level guidelines governing forecasting reviews and procurement decisions to drive continuous improvement; and
8. Apply rigorous analytical and quantitative expertise to validate forecast overrides across approximately 10 million units monthly and authorize approximately $20 million in monthly procurement decisions, leveraging demand signals and financial modeling to optimize working capital efficiency.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $121200 - $163900)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

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Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Supply Chain Operations, Engineering, or a related field and one year of experience in the

job offered or as a Purchasing Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst, Inventory Planner, or a related occupation. Employer will accept three years of experience in the job offered or a related

occupation as equivalent to the bachelor’s degree and one year of experience.

Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s):

(1) proficiency in business intelligence, including creation of complex queries using SQL, validation of data sets, and distillation of data into actionable insights.

(2) proficiency in Excel, PowerPivot and Visual Basic; and

(3) proficiency in statistical concepts and statistical software packages, including R.

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Preferred Qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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