Skip to content

Senior Supply Chain Manager
Company | Bezos Academy |
---|
Location | Seattle, WA, USA |
---|
Salary | $111000 – $183000 |
---|
Type | Full-Time |
---|
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
---|
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
---|
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Eight or more years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, inventory management, or a related field
- Proven track record in supplier negotiations, value engineering, forecasting, and sales and operations planning (S&OP)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and experience using data to closely monitor KPIs
- Proficiency in supply chain planning tools (i.e., NetSuite, SAP IBP, Oracle Supply Chain Planning, etc.)
- Excellent written and oral communication, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
- Financial fluency with exceptional attention to detail and experience owning supply costs and value engineering outcomes
- Ability to work cross-functionally, cross-culturally, and across borders with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead the procurement strategy for a new initiative for children in their first three years of life
- Own supplier relationships, materials procurement, and forecasting
- Ensure a seamless flow of inventory from suppliers to our fulfillment network
- Optimize demand forecasting, procurement, and inventory management while maintaining quality and sustainability standards
- Drive value engineering initiatives across materials and packaging to optimize product costs while maintaining quality and brand standards
- Work with internal product and design teams to deliver products that children, parents, and caregivers love
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field
- Experience sourcing and developing supply chains for early learning materials, toys, or products for children
- Experience working with manufacturers and understanding quality control standards
- Proven prioritization, communication, and decision-making skills that enable strong outcomes in a fast-paced, high growth environment
- Direct experience with e-commerce platforms (i.e., Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce)