Program Manager

Bachelor Degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business analytics or other technical discipline.
- 3+ years of program or project management experience.
- 3+ years of professional supply chain and logistics, operations research, and/or e-commerce experience.
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements.
- Proficiency in advanced MS Excel (macros, pivot tables, VLookUps), SQL, and Tableau.
- Ability to prepare, report and interpret large sets of data.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Excellent inter-personal and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Are you passionate about leveraging data to deliver actionable insights that impact daily and long term business decisions?

Amazon is seeking an outstanding S&OP Program Manager for our Transportation network who will work across the organisation to determine the needs, goals, and execution plans to create a world class logistics network in Australia. This leader will be a natural self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, able to think strategically (while paying careful attention to detail), and enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic and data-intensive environment.

This role can be performed from either Sydney or Melbourne.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and publish the weekly transportation forecast, driving improvements in effectiveness and accuracy over time.
- Develop a long term transportation planning process for which operational (capacity, quality) or financial risk is highlighted across all transportation flows (inbound, middle mile, outbound) and modes. Use this to determine our long term network and carrier-specific capacity, service and speed requirements by geography over time.
- Identify, analyse, review and lead end-to-end network improvement initiatives for existing and new logistics solutions with cross-functional stakeholders optimising for quality, capacity, speed and cost over the long term.
- Develop the transportation network strategy and execution plan for peak and seasonal events.

Character Profile
- Owner: Assumes responsibility for organisation’s success, thinking and acting beyond immediate team or area of focus.
- Doer: Successfully delivers end-to-end projects, working through many obstacles along the way.
- Problem Solver: Utilizes exceptional problem-solving skills to work through difficult challenges.
- Strategist: Leads strategy development and execution for individual and functional projects to support the broader goals of the overall business.
- Communicator: Communicates exceptionally well with both internal and external teams, and ability to write well-reasoned and data-driven proposals, performing own data analysis as necessary.
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience.
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization.
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules.
- Demonstrated experience within supply chain and logistics planning - forecasting, analytics and optimisation.

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.