Supply Chain Optimization Lead

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Amazon UK Services Ltd. Full time
About the Role

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled Capacity Planning Analyst to support Network Capacity Management in capacity planning functions in the EU Middle Mile transportation network.

This role will drive customer experience by directly influencing development, planning, and execution of production planning cycles to ensure robust and cost-optimal labor plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Implement Capacity Plans: Build short- and medium-term operational capacity plans to optimize cost and service associated with staffing.
  • Analyze and Improve Planning Processes: Analyze planning gaps/deviations and translate them into actionable items to improve future plans.
  • Collaborate with Business Teams: Interact with business teams (e.g. finance, forecasting) to validate and challenge inputs variables using a data-driven approach.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement: Focus on controllership, driving continuous improvement and standardization of processes, including implementation of planning best practices and automation initiatives.
  • Communicate Complex Analysis: Communicate complex analysis, insights, and results to senior leadership to influence and support tactical and strategic business decisions.
  • Identify and Resolve Data Issues: Work with a variety of data sources, being able to identify incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying root causes, escalating discrepancies, partnering on the resolution, and executing fixes.
  • Analyze and Solve Business Problems: Analyze and solve business problems related to data deviations through identifying root causes, driving corrective-actions, and implementing processes and mechanisms to insist on highest standards.
  • Participate in Global Initiatives: Participate in global operational and production planning initiatives and projects to identify and adjust to growing business needs.
Requirements
  • A degree in business, supply chain, transportation, economics, or a technical field.
  • Relevant experience working in a supply chain, transportation, project management, or management consulting role.
  • Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment.
  • Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including peers and leadership.
  • Relevant experience in process improvement.
  • Operational background.
  • Understanding of SQL.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QuickSight.

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon.

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon UK Services Ltd. 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.



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