09 Oct
Important Business
Toronto
DESCRIPTION
Seeking a Sr. Instock Manager to join Amazon Canada's Retail Hardlines business.
In this role you'll own the inventory management strategy for some of the world's most exiting and well known brands! You will be a member of a dynamic team that will drive supply chain improvements across multiple sourcing channels from around the world. Additionally, you'll collaborate with some of the highest caliber vendor managers in one of the fastest growing and most exciting marketplaces.
To be successful in this role you should be a general athlete who is comfortable with clarifying the ambiguous, simplifying the complex, inventing solutions, and relentlessly pursuing process improvement.
Hardlines Instock Managers are passionate about being the best-in-class and thrive in Canada's fast-paced and dynamic environment. We are a tight-knit, scrappy crew and are looking for our next teammate.
A successful candidate must:
- Be highly organized
- Take initiative, without having to ask permission
- Possess strong data extraction and analytical acumen
- Build bridges and influence across functions and organizations
A strong candidate will also:
- Have knowledge of fundamental business principles and/or previous retail experience
- Possess advanced data extraction skills (i.e., SQL, Python)
- Understand how to read a P&L; or have previous finance background
If this is you — run, don't walk, towards this incredible organization and your next big opportunity!
Key job responsibilities
- Joint planning and execution of retail strategies in partnership with our vendors and vendor managers
- Managing core Instock functions like buying, forecasting, assessing our inventory health,
reporting and tracking KPIs
- Improving Instock systems and processes in partnership with partner teams
- Improving cost structure and profitability while optimizing our inventory
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of with Excel experience
- Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years of professional or military experience
- Experience leading process improvement, systems development, and project management
- Experience communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience managing and analyzing large data sets
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of statistics or other analytical techniques
- Experience with SQL
- Experience delivering results by partnering with and influencing others
- Knowledge of P&L;
- MBA or related Masters degree
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 status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.
▶️ Sr Strategic Supply Chain Mgr, Canada Retail Hardlines
🖊️ Important Business
📍 Toronto