Job Description
DESCRIPTION
*Role can be located in Seattle, or Nashville*
Are you looking for an opportunity to think big and deliver results? Can you work on developing a holistic long-term Transportation Network strategy that will optimally flow millions of items from thousands of vendors to tens of millions of customers? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems for the benefit of a quickly expanding customer base, focusing first on our Customer and working backwards? Do you want to be part of a newly formed and growing organization that is designing and launching new business models across the world? If so, Amazon Specialty Delivery is looking for you. The Specialty Delivery team is looking for a Network Planning Manager to design how we will scale across North America.
Specialty Delivery is an emerging organization that executes delivery of small parcel and heavy/bulky packages across North America. We merge multiple service types to enhance the customer experience in communities which we don't currently serve.
The Network Planning Program Manager must be effective cross-functional leaders. You will be diving deep into data while simultaneously thinking big, building long-term strategic designs that optimize for cost, coverage, speed, and, most importantly, Customer experience. You will communicate these designs and strategic visions, influencing leadership across retail, transportation operations, technology teams, and senior GSF leadership.
- Influencer: Innovative leader that will identify opportunities and influence organizations to gain support and overcome resistance with data and persuasion.
- Leader: Lead teams to consistently deliver valuable projects.
- Doer: Deliver end-to-end operations projects, working through the many obstacles along the way.
- Communicator: Communicate expectations and requirements equally well with business and technology teams, and write well-reasoned and data-driven proposals, performing your own data analysis as necessary.
- Problem Solver: Utilize exceptional problem-solving skills to work through difficult challenges.
- Results driven: Take stretch goals and wow the internal and external customers with exceptional outcomes
Utilize exceptional problem-solving skills to work through difficult challenges - Adjust network design/topology to account for constraints in the building designs and the real estate market
- Introduce strategies to improve routing inputs to improve plan vs actual
- Pivot approaches to allow for real estate limitations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- 5+ years of supply chain experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
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