Jobs · Management · Virginia

Sr PM, Capacity Planning, Selling Partner Communities

Amazon · Arlington, VA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Key job responsibilities

  • Own the capacity planning process end-to-end, from intake to execution readiness, including weekly and quarterly headcount planning across multiple workstreams and geographies
  • Build short/long term operational plans for different global sites to optimize variable costs associated with staffing
  • Define and maintain gearing ratios to align staffing and throughput capacity across dependent teams
  • Build and operationalize planning mechanisms to proactively address seasonality initiatives, high-level policy changes and volume variability
  • Partner with stakeholders to model throughput scenarios and identify bottlenecks, leveraging historical data and forecasted inputs
  • Develop and manage dashboards and reporting tools to monitor capacity utilization and SLA adherence
  • Lead regular capacity reviews with stakeholders, identifying gaps between forecasted demand and available bandwidth
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to shorten planning SLAs and increase process automation
  • Collaborate with Finance and Program stakeholders to align labor and budget assumptions for near- and long-range planning

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of program or project management experience
  • Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
  • Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of driving process improvements experience
  • Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
  • Knowledge of general AI tools
  • Experience designing, implementing, and scaling upskilling, apprenticeship, or workforce development programs across large-scale operations or corporate environments, including forecasting workforce needs and leveraging analytics to drive program decisions

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