Senior Capacity Planner

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time
Sr. Capacity Planner, Global Logistics EU

About the Role

As a Senior Capacity Planner, you will play a critical role in Amazon's global logistics operations. You will be responsible for building the long-term capacity strategy and coordinating our Retail and FBA Imports flows. This involves determining the capacity required from the network based on forecast inputs and charting the path to solve capacity working across Forecasting, Supply Chain, and Carrier Management teams. Your goal will be to improve network utilization and On Time Deliveries. This is a highly visible role with senior leaders and decision-makers in Global Logistics. You will regularly lead business and planning reviews with senior operations leaders.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement capacity planning and management tools to improve operational accuracy and efficiency.
  2. Lead projects to define and align with leadership to deliver on capacity plan.
  3. Communicate these plans and report on their execution to key stakeholders while continuously improving the planning and execution cycles.
  4. Monitor performance by analyzing forecast and Key Performance Indicators; ensuring capacity to match volumes and providing guidance to Global Logistics Ops team.
  5. Identify and mitigate capacity risks by making recommendations on managing dependencies across multiple operating units and sites. Clearly communicate dependencies and manage/track expectations on forecast accuracy.
  6. Assess available technology to support our global capacity planning needs.
  7. Prepare management reporting by collecting, analyzing, summarizing data, and evaluating trends to develop recommendations.
A Day in the Life
As a Senior Capacity Planner, you will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. You will spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and you will have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.

About the Team
Global Logistics is a team of highly experienced logistics professionals, carrier specialists, and program managers focused on improving the speed and reliability of Amazon's cross-border logistics capabilities. The team is responsible for executing the timely movement of freight from global manufacturing hubs cross-border into Amazon's international marketplaces for Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) sellers and Retail direct import vendors. Leveraging the capabilities of world-class logistics providers and internal Amazon supply chain solutions, Global Logistics increases selection and lowers cost for our customers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Bachelor's degree.
  2. Experience in supply chain.
  3. Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
  4. Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
  5. Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Master's degree, or Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics, or related field.
  2. Experience leading process improvements.


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