Vacant Roles at Amazon

Description

• Amazon Vendor Services (AVS) is a paid Business-to-Business (B2B) service that helps strategic brands partner with Amazon to grow their business.
• As an Associate Account Manager, you will gain 360-degree exposure to all areas of e-commerce at Amazon, owning the relationship with your brands and structuring short and long-term strategies oriented at brand growth and customer satisfaction. You will act as a consultant driving selection and promotional activities, monitor and work on success metrics daily, and ensure the brand's experience with AVS demonstrates our customer obsession.
• You will work with cross-functional stakeholders including Category Management, Supply Chain, Finance, and Marketing, developing your skills and accelerating your career within a global leader in e-commerce.

Key job responsibilities

• Core Service & Analytics: Use deep data analytics to identify industry opportunities and provide recommendations to improve overall business performance through Amazon programs
• Availability & Operational Excellence: Drive Supply Chain initiatives by reducing costs, defects, and lead times while managing stock in fulfilment centers
• Promotion & Funding: Recommend marketing and advertising campaigns, plan and manage promotional activities for Amazon events (Prime Day, Black Friday), and work with Amazon
• Advertising on brand opportunities
• Selection & IDQ: Grow selection by managing new product launches, improving discoverability, identifying product gaps, onboarding new ASINs, and enhancing the customer journey (detail page optimization, competitor benchmarking)
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strategic relationships with brand partners, conducting regular business reviews and performance deep dives

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal
• NQF level 7 with a minimum of 1 years’ working experience in either of the following areas: Account Management, Sales, Buying, Project Management, Supply Chain, or Consulting
• NQF Level 6 with a minimum of 3 years’ working experience in either of the following areas: Account Management, vendor management Sales, Buying, Project Management, Supply Chain, or Consulting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Experience within e-commerce or Retail fields
• Experience in data querying or modeling with SQL, Excel

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Description

• As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance.

You will be the ‘go to’ engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise and engage with diverse teams to:

• Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures.
• Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.
• Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability.
• Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.
• Develop innovative solutions for AWS’s data centers.
• Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
• Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon’s data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
• Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.
• 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.

Key job responsibilities

• Amazon's vision is to be the world's most customer-centric company, and this role is key to that vision. As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will be leading projects to fit out our data centers to meet ever-evolving customer needs as we continue expanding our fleet to hyper-scale. As an ideal candidate you:
• Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty/ambiguity.
• Are detail and data oriented.
• Have experience solving problems with engineered solutions.
• Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.
• Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Controls, Construction, Design, Commissioning, Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, ).
• Are adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close.
• Excited about a mix of office and field work.

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of HVAC systems
• Experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region
• Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems
• Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
• Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing

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Description

• Are you interested in improving packaging in Amazon’s supply chain? If packaging waste makes you cringe, Amazon’s global packaging organization may be the place for you. At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer centric company on earth and are constantly looking for ways to improve. Our team drives innovation while supporting continuous operational improvement.
• To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and scaling up sustainable ecommerce packaging standards and sustainable packaging solutions. To be successful, you will need excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills to drive consensus across multiple stakeholders. We interface with Operations, Engineering, Category, Finance, Procurement, Data Science, and Global Packaging teams to identify and execute solutions that improve Customer experience by reducing waste and damages in packaging, while also driving significant savings for Amazon.
• This opportunity requires excellent troubleshooting, problem solving, innovative thinking and the ability to succeed in a fast paced, ambiguous and technical environment. Ownership of work is extremely important, and candidates should have a proven record of driving projects and strategic initiatives to completion. The ideal candidate is motivated, optimistic and agile; with strong time management and project management skills.

Key job responsibilities

• Manage new and existing programs, successfully delivering projects and goals.
• Work directly with key internal stakeholders, customers, and partner teams to craft and deliver scalable solutions.
• Partner with other program managers to secure resources, scope efforts, set project priorities and milestones and drive delivery.
• Own program communication, accelerating progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, clearing blockers (e.g., path to green), escalating as appropriate.
• Influence design and development of packaging and associated processes.
• Work with program managers and business leaders to communicate and deliver critical business initiatives.
• Manage postlaunch support plans (e.g., postmortem, issue/ticket management, etc.) and look for opportunities to improve program quality and operational excellence.
• Coordinate and communicate packaging improvements and progress updates to key stakeholders.
• Data analytics and root cause analysis to identify the gaps in performance and drive actions for improvement

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an operational role