Logistics Cluster Manager, InfraOps Logistics

Amazon.com, Inc.•Jessup, MD

39d•$65,000 - $125,100

About The Position

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Be a part of operating the world's largest cloud computing infrastructure! Amazon Web Services is seeking a motivated professional for a Data Center Logistics Manager position. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and a commitment to Operational Excellence. The Logistics Manager is responsible for the oversight of multiple spare parts rooms located in staffed and un-staffed Data Centers. The role incorporates analyzation and continuous improvement around effectiveness of work methods, procedures, controls, and staffing. Our Logistics Managers ensure performance plans are set, maintained, continuously improved upon, and difficult problems are met with creative solutions to achieve highly accurate and timely inventory movement throughout our Data Centers. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US citizen and obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Requirements

5+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
3+ years collecting data and reporting against key performance metrics and 3+ years in inventory control and/or Inventory Management Systems (IMS/WMS)

Nice To Haves

Proven ability to identify issues, develop solutions & drive results.
Proven ability to motivate teams and manage conflict; ability to provide effective feedback that will develop your teams
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail, follow-up, multi-tasking and conflict resolution.
Lean Certification and/or Six Sigma belt
Experience with BI Analytics

Responsibilities

Manage, coach, and develop Logistics Specialists utilizing available training programs, informal (e.g. on-floor coaching) and formal (e.g. written evaluation) job performance based feedback.
Generate and communicate highly accurate, accessible inventory metrics reporting to Stakeholders
Develop and implement consistent metrics to gauge employee performance.
Train hourly associates in required department processes.
Creatively resolve problems and make department impacting decisions in a highly ambiguous environment
Run stock level reports and analyze results; optimize on-hand stock levels in effort to decrease cost-to-serve and increase efficiency of stock holdings.
Set and monitor inventory levels of stock rooms to ensure that proper stock levels are maintained to support build and repair activities.
Work closely with the logistics purchasing team to ensure cluster level stock is kept at appropriate levels.
Design, assess, and implement new strategies and initiatives to continuously exceed Customer expectations.
Continuous improvement through implementation of LEAN processes

Benefits

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.

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