Amazon is continuing to enhance its capabilities to source directly from the factories of its major suppliers globally and establish its global supply chain to meet the customer demand and increasingly elections. For this purpose we set up an Operation Specialist to develop the according strategies and tactics.
As Operations Specialist you will implement supply chain and operational strategies to optimize customer experience, sales and margin. You have end-to-end business ownership of import supply chain processes from manufacturer to the availability in our Fulfillment Centers.

The role of the Operations Specialist will be working with vendors to ensure the smooth flow of goods (cost, time and visibility) to meet end customers' needs. This individual will partner with various teams across Amazon (Retail, Compliance, Inbound and Finance teams) as well as external partners to support critical new business initiatives and drive continuous improvement in all aspects of our program. The successful candidate is a problem solver and communicator who is capable to influence others and works well in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. This candidate demonstrates strong ownership with technical skill set, taking data-driven approach to solve complex problems across our Imports supply chain. The position provides opportunities to influence areas throughout the organization.
The responsibilities are:

- Measure and improve vendor on time performance, reduce operational defects, and improve systems to streamline operations between vendor partners and Amazon.

- Drive root-cause analysis and reporting on operational issues, develop action plans and project manage improvements.

- Collaborate with ocean and air counterparts to achieve best-in-class delivery time and on-time percentage.

- Work cross functionally to identify and build best practices and process improvements

- Implement import ordering strategies for all import products to ensure Amazon meets the optimal mix of domestic and import sourcing.

- Communicate clearly and professionally with senior leadership in reporting, delivering project updates, and handling escalation