We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager to lead our 1P Carrier Strategy. This team is responsible for the planning and implementation of NA Direct Fulfillment’s carrier capacity for SWA and AMXL, identifying the services required to support DF vendors while also shaping the 1P carrier strategy for both the short term and long term needs to increase dependence on the Amazon network.
Key job responsibilities
• Work with partners in Amazon logistics business, Amazon Procurement, and 1P Carriers to align capacity to demand, with respect to origin location, size, special handling requirements, and speed expectations.
• Own goals for Transportation Execution and provide visibility to key metrics through regular business reviews with internal stakeholders and Leaders (Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly Business Reviews).
• Build alignment with internal and external transportation providers; negotiate and deliver incremental carrier capacity when needed to meet program volume, particularly for Prime week and Peak season.
• Measure quality of services delivered by 3P and 1P transportation providers. Develop mechanisms to provide visibility to performance and hold partners accountable.
• Work with Direct Fulfillment colleagues in Business Development, Account Management, Product, Tech as well as Amazon internal carriers to build processes and tools to enable scalable and flexible operations and drive growth towards program goals.
• Influence the vision and detailed requirements for automated solutions to enable our business to manage key levers like transit time, transit time contingencies, and carrier capacity.
