Program Manager, Transportation

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Amzn Commercial Srvcs Pty Ltd Full time

Bachelor degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business analytics or other technical discipline.
- 5+ years of professional supply chain and logistics, operations, and/or e-commerce experience.
- Proficiency in advanced MS Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, etc.).
- Ability to prepare, report and interpret large sets of data.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Excellent inter-personal and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Job summary

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage the day-to-day interactions between Amazon and our transportation partners to improve capacity, quality, speed and cost.
- Analyze and review transportation metrics to bridge performance misses and identify/execute actions to improve performance.
- Participate in, and lead weekly business reviews with internal teams and external transportation partners.
- Coordinate and communicate transportation forecasts with external partners to ensure sufficient capacity.
- Review and manage transportation escalations, identifying and implementing corrective actions where required.

Skills and Abilities
- Ability to drive strong cross-functional engagement with both internal and external teams.
- Track-record of delivering end-to-end projects autonomously, working through many obstacles along the way.
- Capacity to write well-reasoned and data-driven proposals, performing own data analysis as necessary.
- Owns responsibility for organization’s success, thinking and acting beyond immediate team or area of focus.
- Master’s degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, operations research, or business analytics field.
- Proficiency in SQL and Tableau.
- 3+ years of experience managing last mile carrier partners in Australia.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.



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