What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Pharmacy Transportation Analytics Planning and Execution position at Amazon Health Services?
DESCRIPTION
Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when they need them andtake them as prescribed.
We have provided customers with the ability to find transparent and simple pricing, receive 24/7
customer service support, and have their meds delivered to their doorsteps while creating programs and products that embody our mission and position ourselves in becoming the world’s safest and fastest online pharmacy.
We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join us on our journey to make it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals they need to get and stay healthy! In this role, you will plan, coordinate and manage allocations of infrastructure components across multiple manufacturers and suppliers.
#everydaybetter
Key job responsibilities
- Work with the assigned functional leaders to track and coordinate all program deliverables, highlighting key program risks and putting plans in place to mitigate those risks, providing regular reports/updates on program status. This includes identification and mitigation of long-term supply chain risks presented by new designs.
- Act as a primary role to escalating supply constraints and involving cross function to secure long term solution.
- Be able to foresee the risks and come up with solid and manageable buy ahead plan.
- Active engagement in process improvements to continually increase efficiency and effectiveness of product development and supply chain processes.
- Partnering with internal and external stakeholders to lead mid- to long-term inventory management and operational improvement strategies across the Supply Chain
- Developing and/or improving inventory management strategies for our network to ensure the right placement of ASINs and the success of new launches
- Ongoing analytics and analysis to insure accurate lead time, safety stock, review cycle, order methods, min/max points, and usage for all part numbers.
- Create reports and analyze new platform arrivals, identify and address gaps in coverage.
About the team
AP TAPE (Transportation Analytics Planning & Execution) team overall works to optimize speed, cost and ATS (Amazon Transportation Services) connectivity with a high delivery performance bar for our customers’ medication shipments. We serve as a ‘steward of the pharmacy network,’ working to ensure all decisions on transportation capacity and carriers are in the best interest of customers and Amazon as a whole while ensuring compliance and safety are foremost in all our transportation decisions. Tape’s responsibilities fall broadly into categories of: Network Planning & Integration, Delivery Performance Management, Compliance, Execution and Analytics.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree- Experience in supply chain
- 2 years of delivering cross functional projects experience
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Completed Bachelor's degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree- Experience in supply chain
- 2 years of delivering cross functional projects experience
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Completed Bachelor's degree
