Amazon is looking for a smart, and driven Instock Manager to support Mexico's Retail business. The Instock Manager will be responsible for driving inventory decisions and key supply chain initiatives for Mexico's fast-growing business. He or she will be responsible for developing and executing best practices in managing inventory to maximize sales, margin, and inventory turns. He or she will have responsibility for ensuring all inventory systems and processes are meeting the needs of the business and implementing controls around these processes. Key areas of focus include driving improvement in inventory availability, increasing inventory efficiency and improving product sourcing decisions. The Instock manager will also drive supply chain program adoption and new programs.

A successful candidate possesses superb business judgment, instock or operations management experience, strong skills in working cross functionally, and a track record of delivering results through others. He or she will excel in having strong analytical capabilities, including experience generating and managing forecasts, reports, and analyses. The position requires an individual who can work autonomously in a demanding and often ambiguous environment, with strong attention to detail and effective prioritization. This position will report to the Head of Supply Chain Excellence.

Key job responsibilities
Instock Manager will focus on improving metrics such as out of stock and unhealthy inventory rate. To achieve that, the Instock manager:

• Provides reports and data to Vendor Managers and Brand specialists, managing inventory risks.
• Helps the team and brands with CPFR planning.
  Benchmarks other Amazon marketplaces to drive new programs that improve operational efficiency.
  Solves operational issues.
  Escalates issues and works with cross functional teams.

About the team
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Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of with Excel experience
• 4+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent
• +3 YOE working with cross functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control
• Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma

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