Production Planning Analyst, Supply Chain
At Amazon, customer success drives our mission. The Production Planning Team optimizes capacity across Fulfillment Centers/DS/SSD FCs through innovative solutions planning. We seek diverse perspectives and experiences to strengthen our global operations and customer experience.
This role requires expertise to develop network-wide strategies and drive operational excellence. Collaborate with multiple business teams including FC operations, HR, finance , supply chain, transportation, work force staffing and others.
Key job responsibilities
This role requires expertise to develop network-wide strategies and drive operational excellence. Collaborate with multiple business teams including FC operations, HR, finance , supply chain, transportation, work force staffing and others.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and execute short/medium/long-term operational plans to optimize staffing costs.
- Supporting with warehouse staffing/capacity metrics forecasting using statistical modeling to drive a collaborative decision-make.
- Responsible for warehouse processing capacity planning data to identify trends and improvement opportunities; focus on understanding data deviations, their root causes, and driving forward-looking opportunities
- Analyze capacity planning data to identify trends and improvement opportunities and be able to present insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with global teams across Europe.
- Support Production planning and cost optimization initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
- - - Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering, Business, Economics, analytics, mathematics.
- - - Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.
- - - Experience demonstrating strong analytical abilities and confidence in the use of data
Preferred Qualifications
- - - Experience with SQL and Excel
- - - Experience working in a fast paced, quickly changing or international environment
- - - Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines
- - - Experience in capacity planning, operations planning, business analysis or equivalent
- - - Experience with operations/supply chain
- - - Ability to closely work with operation, finance and planning leaders to manage lead-time, capacity, and optimize the impact of labor on supply position throughout the entire supply chain