Jobs · Engineering · California

Senior Supply Chain Manager, Global Logistics, Domestic First Mile Cost

Amazon · Santa Monica, CA · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

The Senior Supply Chain Manager will own the Length of Haul (LOH) optimization strategy end-to-end, focusing on reducing inbound transportation costs across Amazon's domestic network. This role requires deep expertise in Amazon's inbound network design and inventory placement systems, as well as the ability to partner with various teams to define requirements and deliver system-level solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Own the Length of Haul optimization strategy end-to-end — from setting annual targets and building multi-year roadmaps to root-cause analysis, weekly reporting, and initiative execution — delivering measurable reductions in inbound transportation cost across Amazon's domestic network
  • Develop deep expertise in how Amazon's inbound network is designed and how inventory placement systems make routing decisions; identify and execute structural opportunities to reduce distance through placement optimization, origin intelligence, and network topology influence
  • Partner with product management, technology, finance, and operations teams to define requirements, write business cases, and deliver system-level solutions that permanently lower cost per unit at scale
  • Lead strategic planning and executive communication — including investment proposals, performance narratives, and quarterly reviews — to influence senior leadership decisions and secure resources for high-impact initiatives
  • Leverage data analytics, AI, and automation to build scalable insights, dashboards, and attribution models; lead vendor-facing initiatives including origin optimization coaching and multi-origin shipment strategies

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of program or project management experience
  • Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
  • Experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects
  • Experience in data analysis and reporting
  • Knowledge of at least one data-focused technology tool, such as Python, SQL, Alteryx, Amazon QuickSight, or similar
  • Knowledge of SQL at an intermediate level, including: compile queries, subqueries, aggregation/grouping, data modification, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or MBA in supply chain, business, engineering, finance, or related quantitative field
  • Experience in transportation optimization or supply chain within a high-volume logistics, manufacturing, or e-commerce environment
  • Track record of influencing technical product roadmaps and driving system-level changes in complex, matrixed organizations
  • Experience with AI/ML technologies for automation, insight generation, or predictive modeling
  • 2+ years of driving process improvements and building scalable analytical frameworks

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings, paid time off, and parental leave. For more information, visit https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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