Demand Planner, Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS), Inventory Management
Amazon · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
PurchasingFull-time
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts for Amazon product categories.
- Analyze sales trends, seasonality, and promotional impacts to optimize inventory levels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including supply chain, operations, and merchandising
- Monitor forecast accuracy and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support new product launches with data-driven forecasting.
- Identify and communicate supply-demand imbalances proactively.
- Create reports and dashboards to track key performance metrics.
- Participate in weekly and monthly business reviews.
- Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
- Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experience
- Knowledge of writing and optimizing SQL queries in a business environment with large-scale, complex datasets
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.
- Experience providing and effectively communicating strategic and tactical recommendations based on data
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of methods for statistical inference (e.g. regression, experimental design, significance testing)
- Experience with one or more analytics visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, QuickSight, MicroStrategy, PowerBI)
- Experience with purchasing or inventory management in e-commerce or retail
- 3+ years of demand planning and forecasting experience
- Experience within e-commerce or Retail fields
- Experience utilizing AI to improve Demand planning and forecasting models
Pay
- Base salary range: $53,700.00 - $94,000.00 USD annually
Schedule
- Location: USA, IL, Chicago - 53,700.00 - 94,000.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 53,700.00 - 94,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 80,200.00 - 94,000.00 USD annually