Instock Manager, Sub-saharan Africa, International

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Amazon Dev Centre South Africa Full time

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain or related fields
- 5+ years supply chain, inventory management, retail and/or project management experience

Job summary
Amazon is hiring an Instock Manager (ISM) to improve the experience for our African customers. Africa, while relatively small in economic terms today, represents a large and growing consumer market positioned for growth spurred by the increasing productive potential of its young population, rapid adoption of technology and evolving consumer behavior. This role will allow you to work across various internal and external teams to evaluate the customer landscapes, and invent innovative approaches to solve ambiguous problems. If you are looking for an entrepreneurial role within a fast-paced, ambiguous and collaborative environment please reach out for more info then this is the position for you.

Key job responsibilities
The ISM will be responsible for developing and executing best practices in managing inventory, supply chain, and operations to maximize customer experience, sales, margin, instock rates and inventory turns. This individual will have responsibility for ensuring all inventory systems and processes are meeting the needs of the business and implementing controls around these processes. He or she will also own driving improvement in inventory availability and efficiency, purchasing efficiency, and costs reduction.
- MBA/Master’s Degree preferred
- Track record of delivering results and an ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
- Proven experience leading cross-functional projects
- Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to influence and inspire action in others, with or without a direct reporting line
- Proactive attitude and willingness to roll up sleeves and dig deep to achieve high level goals
- Experience working with large and complex data sets to drive business decisions

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