Supply Chain Manager, Flight Scheduling , Amazon Air Network Planning

Amazon • Bellevue, WA

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About The Position

At Amazon, we're working to be the most Customer-centric company on earth. One
customer experience we are constantly pushing to the next level is delivery
speed. To do this, Amazon is optimizing our dedicated air transportation network
to exceed customers' expectations daily.

Amazon is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join the Flight Scheduling team and
help chart the future of Amazon Air. The role's scope is broad and includes
managing and optimizing the near-term flight schedule, fleet planning and
aircraft allocations (e.g. number of aircraft in use vs. maintenance), as well
as other strategic projects to continually raise the bar on delivering for our
customers. To do this, you will work closely within the Network Planning team
and with partner teams including Finance, Operations, Process Engineering, and
Air Science & Technology. In this role you will make customer-focused and
cost-effective decisions, directly impacting Amazon's transportation network.

If you want to work for a great company, have the opportunity to innovate,
manage, and create new air and ground solutions and most importantly love to
delight customers, then join us in making Amazon history!

Your day will be a blend of strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration,
and problem-solving. You'll dive into flight schedule development, analyze
complex transportation data, and engage with teams to create seamless logistics
solutions. Expect to navigate dynamic challenges, leverage data-driven insights,
and contribute to transforming how customers receive their packages.

We are a passionate group of logistics professionals dedicated to reimagining
transportation networks. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a
shared commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. We're building
the future of air logistics, and we're looking for creative problem-solvers who
can help us push boundaries and create unprecedented efficiency.

Requirements

• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• 3+ years of program or project management experience
• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Transportation, Mathematics, Economics, Physics or another technical field
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, etc

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
• 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
• Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in transportation operations and industry knowledge
• Experience with Tableau, SQL, or basic data-mining

Responsibilities

• Lead the flight schedule development process for Amazon Air and act as a key point of contact for partner teams (e.g., Regional Air Hubs, ground transportation, Fulfillment Centers, Last Mile, etc.)
• Manage supply chain activities for capital and operational planning, including developing timelines, engaging stakeholders, identifying risks, and developing contingencies
• Evaluate tradeoffs on the mechanisms to solve for customer needs and cost in order to drive consensus across partner teams (Finance, Operations, Process Engineering, Procurement, etc.)
• Partner with Research Science & Technology as a subject matter expert to create new planning and forecasting tools
• Navigate through ambiguity, manage and coordinate multiple project assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, accepting ownership and accountability of the process and delivering on commitments
• Domestic travel up to 10% of the time

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level