Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Amazon seeks a Manager III to lead a team of high-performing Program Managers within Amazon Global Logistics (AGL). This role will drive strategic, tactical, and cross-functional projects focused on enhancing our supply chain and transportation networks. The position requires exceptional leadership skills, analytical capabilities, and project management expertise to deliver complex initiatives from conception to completion.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of Program Managers, focusing on hiring, coaching, and retention
- Drive cross-functional program execution across multiple verticals
- Develop and implement program strategies aligned with business objectives
- Establish and track KPIs to measure program success and drive continuous improvement
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to optimize resource allocation
- Evaluate and prioritize projects based on customer needs and technical requirements
- Identify and mitigate risks before they become major issues
- Manage project budgets and resource allocation effectively
- Present regular updates to senior leadership on status, risks, and process changes
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation and communication channels
A day in the life
As a Manager III, you'll start your day leading team meetings to align on priorities and remove blockers. You'll spend time mentoring your direct reports, reviewing program metrics, and identifying opportunities for process improvement. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive strategic initiatives forward, analyze data to make informed decisions, and ensure project milestones stay on track. You'll also participate in leadership meetings to provide updates on your portfolio of programs and contribute to broader organizational strategy discussions.
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:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
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About the team
You'll join Amazon Global Logistics (AGL), specifically the Cross Border Exports team, which is responsible for delivering packages to customers across 190+ countries. Our team is passionate about globalizing B2C delivery service and setting new industry standards. We focus on improving speed for US outbound cross-border deliveries through innovative solutions and data-driven decision making. The team culture emphasizes customer obsession, analytical thinking, and continuous improvement.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
- 5+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 5+ years of team management experience
- 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Knowledge of SQL
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel (macros, pivots, lookups) at an advanced level
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Seasonal work,