Inventory Manager - Spare Parts, Central Reliability Maintenance Engineering, Asset Science and Technology (AST)

Spare Parts Inventory Manager

Are you an expert in the dynamic field of inventory management? Amazon is seeking a passionate and experienced professional to take on the role of Spare Parts Inventory Manager. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the global strategy for spare parts inventory management within the Central Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Decision Science and Technology (DST) team. This position goes beyond traditional inventory management and requires an expert who can influence and revolutionize how Amazon RME manages spare parts inventory on a global scale. You will not only be responsible for overseeing stock, but will also lead process improvement projects, such as enhancing the tracking of parts and optimizing the claims process with suppliers in the event of equipment failures.

Key job responsibilities:

• Be a key contributor to the global spare parts inventory management strategy
• Work with peers to develop and execute a comprehensive global strategy for spare parts inventory management
• Drive initiatives to ensure the availability of the right spare parts at the right locations, minimizing costs while maximizing operations efficiency
• Carrying over research projects, conduct data analysis and effectively interpret reports to identify opportunities, optimize processes, and implement changes
• Lead and champion complex and cross-functional process improvement projects
• Define process improvement projects aimed at optimizing current inventory management standards and processes
• Drive initiatives to deprecate redundant workflows and simplify processes with a global impact
• Innovate and implement best practices to enhance the tracking of spare parts, improving accuracy, and efficiency
• Support warranty and repairs initiatives to optimize the process of repairing and claiming parts from suppliers in the event of failures or quality issues
• Identify and implement success metrics to supervise the implementation of spare parts management initiatives
• Prepare and give detailed data-driven business reviews to senior management
• Driving communication from DST to RME and Operations senior management

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: medical, dental, and vision coverage; maternity and parental leave options; paid time off (PTO); and a 401(k) plan.

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!