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Senior Supply Chain Manager, Linehaul Procurement
Amazon.comUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Aug 2023
About the role
Linehaul Supply Chain Managers lead middle mile transportation, driving LH conversion of 53’ tractor loads across North America (NA) through various business initiatives. LH Supply Chain Managers analyze market and carrier behavior trends within the Relay Load Board (RLB), Relay Contract Marketplace (RCM) and Rail and Port Drayage programs. They drive program adoption through carrier engagement and training to improve Cost, Delivery Estimate Accuracy (DEA), and Capacity for Amazon Transportation Services (ATS). LH Supply Chain Managers effectively apply Voice of the Carrier (VOC) feedback and work cross functionally with multiple teams to advocate Amazon’s needs to transportation providers. They are forward looking and collaborate on business objectives to deliver a sustainable product to improve the carrier experience and the way we deliver packages.
Key job responsibilities
Obsessing over carrier experience, understanding their pain points and tailoring program attributes to meet their needs.
Dive Deep to understand network improvement opportunities, and work cross functionally to implement long term, sustainable solutions.
Monitor and react quickly to changes in market conditions and churn in carrier behavior trends.
About the team
Our Mission is To balance Cost, Customer Promise, and Speed through collaborative expertise within our freight products by driving carrier program adoption and improving the carrier experience while obsessing over customer promise, one load at a time.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Nashville, TN, USA
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Transportation Logistics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, operations, or transportation
- Experience with building processes, project management, and schedules
- Experience leading cross-functional programs
- Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing initiatives
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience with Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.
- Experience with analytical tools such as SQL, Tableau or Microsoft Access
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Key job responsibilities
Obsessing over carrier experience, understanding their pain points and tailoring program attributes to meet their needs.
Dive Deep to understand network improvement opportunities, and work cross functionally to implement long term, sustainable solutions.
Monitor and react quickly to changes in market conditions and churn in carrier behavior trends.
About the team
Our Mission is To balance Cost, Customer Promise, and Speed through collaborative expertise within our freight products by driving carrier program adoption and improving the carrier experience while obsessing over customer promise, one load at a time.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Nashville, TN, USA
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Transportation Logistics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, operations, or transportation
- Experience with building processes, project management, and schedules
- Experience leading cross-functional programs
- Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing initiatives
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience with Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.
- Experience with analytical tools such as SQL, Tableau or Microsoft Access
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experienceAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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