Vendor Manager Retail Imports, Expansion

4 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Amazon Full time

The International Expansions team is responsible for helping to launch new Amazon marketplaces around the world. We are seeking a Vendor Manager to help work with our top vendors around the world to drive our direct import business for emerging countries. You will have responsibility for end-to-end business ownership of the import supply chain processes from manufacturer to the availability in our Fulfillment Centers and for developing and implementing inventory management strategies to optimize customer experience.

The position requires an individual who can work autonomously in a fast paced, demanding and often ambiguous environment. Additionally, since this position involves working with multiple stakeholders around the world in a fast-growing opportunity, we need someone with strong stakeholder management capabilities and ownership, with great bias for action in getting things done themselves. In this role, you will be a true entrepreneur and manage all aspects of your business on a daily basis.

Key job responsibilities
  1. Educate Vendors on new country opportunities.
  2. Build and maintain relationships with senior leaders of partnered vendors to grow and optimize the joint import business.
  3. Develop and improve vendor relations and import sourcing for cost savings and new selection.
  4. Work with key stakeholders around the world to maintain alignment.
  5. Drive integration between new vendors and Amazon supply chain, product compliance and merchandising processes.
  6. Contribute to the development of best practices and contract standards.
  7. Monitor, analyze and own key performance indicators such as vendor import share, out of stock rate, vendor operational metrics, marketing investments.
  8. Work with vendors and Amazon operations to ensure a reliable, operational and cost-effective flow of goods, from ordering to receiving.
  9. Work with internal teams to understand the systems and variables that affect purchasing and vendor management decisions.
  10. Lead projects and regular business improvement initiatives.
About the team

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Work Life Balance

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Mentorship & Career Growth

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  1. 3+ years of experience with Excel.
  2. 5+ years of retail, operations, product or program management, or business management/consulting with negotiations and delivering results experience.
  3. Experience with financial analysis and P&L ownership.
  4. Bachelor's Degree or certificate of completion of studies required.
  5. Fluent in both English and Spanish.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Experience managing large data sets and utilizing them to drive performance and process improvements.
  2. Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development.

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