SIOP Manager, Amazon Robotics Operations and Supply Chain
Amazon
DESCRIPTION
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? We apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that delight our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet. Amazon Robotics is located in the greater Boston area, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse team of engineers come from all over the world to design, test and build our dynamic fleet of robots and mechatronic systems. Having our offices, labs, test floors and factories all co-located means that we can design the hardware, write the code, test, build and watch it all come to life. This allows us to innovate quickly and on limitless ideas. Current advancements are underway in autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic management software, predictive analytics, and much more.
The Robotics Supply Chain organization sources a portfolio of robotics technology and is responsible for getting the right materials to the right place at the right time to support our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. It’s an operation that works cross-functionally with teams across Amazon globally, and is driven by data and metrics. The Supply Chain team is seeking a Sales Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) Manager to lead the monthly planning cycle for AR and create new similar cycles for other business units. The candidate will also expand the impact of SIOP and automate the suite metrics and analysis.
The SIOP Manager owns the monthly reviews of supply and demand, creating and managing metrics that measure the health of the business. This role works cross functionally to summarize risks and mitigation plans to meet the customer's needs. The successful candidate for this position will have bias for action and will be driven to meet all service level goals related to technical, quality, and delivery requirements.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead the establishment of an inclusive culture within the Supply Chain Planning team.
- Organize, lead content creation, and run the monthly SIOP meetings
- Supervise performance metrics, promoting best practices to enhance overall team efficiency.
- Drive process and tool improvements aligned with the team's strategic priorities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Field Service, Hardware Engineering, Logistics, Commodity Management, and Purchasing, to analyze and communicate the impacts of changes to the demand and supply plan.
- Develop standardized operating procedures for integrated demand and supply planning processes, ensuring seamless alignment with new technology platforms.
- Provide actionable recommendations for operational enhancements and identify key metrics/KPIs to measure impact.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- 5+ years of supply chain 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 supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
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