Transport Planning Manager , Surface Transportation Scheduling

• Relevant experience in supply chain management.
• Relevant experience defining program delivery requirements in supply chain and using data and metrics to determine improvements.
• Relevant experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams.
• Relevant experience in cross functional project delivery.

Our Transport Planning Managers are always thinking about the bigger picture. They are pioneering new ways of thinking, designing and delivering. Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across the business, you’ll continuously be scoping out new solutions. You’ll conduct your own research and analysis, always with an eye on the long-term vision of the business. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.

Key job responsibilities

• Create innovative solutions using data and research to address wider challenges in your organisation.
• Take a big-picture approach in your analysis of business operations, driving improvements across a range of teams and organisations.
• Work alongside senior leadership to establish and prioritise improvement programmes, seeing them through from start to finish.
• Enhance operational performance on every programme in partnership with your stakeholders.
• Work closely with Tech teams, Applied and Research Science teams to develop tools & programs, representing the business side. Bringing clarity into prioritizing and planning resources for Projects development and timely completion.
• Develop reliable and trustful partnership with Stakeholders, increasing awareness and sharing knowledge about Planning and achieve corporate goals.
• Daily monitor of the network performance KPIs using existing Reports and Dashboards, Excel, SQL and other data management systems.

A day in the life
As a Transport Planning Manager, you’ll drive and manage the implementation of creative, data-driven change in Amazon, leading improvement projects and programmes. You’ll use strategic thinking to define and implement an efficient project plan.

Transport Planning Managers have significant responsibilities, and you’ll deal with complex challenges with creativity, innovation, and leadership. With a responsibility extending beyond process improvements, you could also contribute to improving other areas of the business, like diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About the team
Amazon couldn’t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with the latest technology, you’ll help Amazon’s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination – quickly, conveniently and sustainably.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Luxembourg, LUX

• Relevant experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership.

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