Do you have a passion for aviation? Are you interested in helping grow air cargo operations from the ground up? Amazon Air is seeking highly motivated individuals to identify and develop game-changing air transportation product solutions for Amazon’s middle-mile transportation network, with the aim of ultimately improving our customers’ experience. Work will make a significant, measurable impact on the business goals for Amazon Air. If you want to work for a great company and have the opportunity to delight our customers, then join us in making Amazon history!
The Sr. Supply Chain Manager, Air Expansion will be responsible for defining air solutions, requirements, setting strategy, and tirelessly championing the needs of our customers. This position will require strong communication & collaboration with internal as well as external stakeholders across multiple geographies. The position will need to understand the network nuances of a specific geography, identify opportunities to modify or build Amazon Air standard tools and processes and drive standardization of global Air Transportation mechanisms. The candidate will work closely with the Technology and Research Science teams to design, test and productionize technology solutions that will support effective management of network in terms of Safety, Planning, Operation, Service Performance and Disruption Management.
Key job responsibilities
The successful candidate must have exceptional problem solving skills, strong business judgment, and demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams. The candidate will need to quickly identify key success metrics and work cross-functionally to implement solutions that effectively exceed targets. We are looking for a proven ability to execute both strategically and tactically, and someone who is excited to take on new, ambiguous projects that will be industry defining.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
• Serving as a key leader of the Air Expansion team
• Creating a air solution strategy and managing the entire implementation from strategic planning to tactical execution
• Defining and writing solution documents and gaining buy-in of stakeholders and senior leadership
• Managing and coordinating multiple project assignments that continuously improve customers’ experience and develop best in class air transportation capabilities
• Establishing goals and reviewing metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success
• Identifying and communicating roles, responsibilities and desired outcomes to cross-functional project teams to gain buy-in and deliver to product schedules
• Representing the company with partners, and work across all relevant cross-functional areas to guarantee effective communication, implementation, and execution of objectives.
International travel required up to 20% of the time
