Stock Manager, Merch on Demand

Description

Amazon Merch on Demand is a leader in print-on-demand services. If you'd like to help us build a dynamic print-on-demand platform, this is your chance to help make history. In this rapidly growing fast paced environment, we are looking for a motivated, organized self-starters with an entrepreneur spirit, to join our team as an In-Stock Manager, at our Carrollton, TX location.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role within the supply chain. We are looking for a passionate leader with proven experience complex modeling, tool automation, and collaborating with stakeholders. In this role, you will define and implement our in-stock strategy across apparel, hardline, and consumable products. The right candidate is detail-oriented, has experience implementing automation tools, and builds strong relationships.

• Owns purchasing and purchasing metrics for assigned sites, including on-time ordering, truck schedule attainment, site fullness, vendor consumption vs plan, invoice holds, and out of stock reason codes.
• Owns driving improvement in inventory health, purchasing efficiency, and costs reduction.
• Acts as a liaison, resolving any issues that may arise with site-level supply.
• Builds systemic and process requirements for 3P storage, inventory transfers, and our catalog.
• May be requested to build purchase order plans and truck schedules, referencing vendor forecast and warehouse closures.

• Owns site-level risk-tracking, with bridges including domestic expedites and site transfers.
• Conducts weekly reviews with stakeholders, communicating in-stock risk where applicable.
• Maintains SKU-level deactivations, reactivations, and inventory thresholds based on site-level inventory availability and sales.
• Owns the management of aged inventory for sites, seeking necessary approvals.

• Identifies opportunities to work with internal technical teams to influence process changes.
• Creates applicable Assistant Buyer procedures, across all purchase and risk tracking tools.
• References key performance dashboards, noting risk to target metrics and in-stock.
• Maintains and improves purchase automation tools across softlines, hardlines, and consumable products in partnership with senior technical resources.
• As requested, creates purchasing tools, risk track reports and automation proposals.
• May contribute to forecasting and planning tasks.

• Owns strategic projects aligned with career development.
• Projects may include: vendor performance analytics, automation tool development, peak planning optimization, reporting dashboard creation, or assortment analysis.
• Delivers measurable business impact through project completion with cross-functional stakeholder engagement.

• Creates domestic new product purchase plans, ensuring products arrive at Merch sites as expected.
• In collaboration with sourcing, executes product deprecation strategies.
• Sets up items in our warehouse management system.
• Collaborates with stakeholders, on product types to print at each warehouse based on capacity and speed.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 2+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
• 2+ years of with Excel experience

• Knowledge of statistical analysis
• Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
• Master's degree or above in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), or experience in defining and creating benchmarks for assessing GenAI model performance
• Usage of generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency, with a willingness to learn effective prompting and evaluation practices
• Ability to recognize opportunities where generative AI could enhance products, workflows, or customer experiences

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending…