Instock Manager, WWGS Inventory Management

About the role

Join the Worldwide Grocery Store Inventory Management Team in reshaping the future of grocery shopping for our customers. As an Instock Manager, you will be responsible for inventory management for categories/sites within our Worldwide Grocery Stores business. Your analytical prowess will help identify opportunities for improvements, implement scalable systems, and drive automation to enhance efficiency, with a particular focus on optimizing the physical flow of products within the supply chain network.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory availability and inventory health through buying strategies, vendor operational improvements (fill rates, on-time, lead time), forecasting and shrink reduction.
• Drive cross-functional strategic initiatives to improve customer experience and overall cost structure of the business.
• Perform complex business analysis to identify business opportunities to improve revenue and profitability.
• Partner with internal teams to develop tools, automation, and process improvements that affect purchasing and vendor management workflows.
• Deep dive Instock performance to develop insights and represent this perspective in discussions with stakeholders across the organization.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in one of several roles: quantitative/financial analysis, retail buying, retail planning & allocation, product/project management, pricing, marketing or e-commerce experience.
• 4+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience, or Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent.
• Experience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence, or experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel (macros, pivots, lookups) at an advanced level.
• Experience working in fast paced environments, and managing workload even during times of stress, or escalated activity.
• Experience with end-to-end ownership of major project deliverables.

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $53,700.00 - $94,000.00 USD annually, depending on location. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.