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Instock Manager, Strategic Initiatives, MENA
Instock Manager, Strategic Initiatives, MENA at Amazon scores 0 out of 100 on AI centrality, which makes it a Level 1 role on this board.
AE, Dubaimidfull-time
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Instock Manager overseeing inventory health, demand forecasting, and supply chain operations for grocery initiatives.
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In this role, You will influence internal and external stakeholders and leadership to buy in to your strategic direction, build a buying and sourcing strategy for a new category while ensuring flawless execution and continuously analyzing key metrics to drive improvements for your business.
Key job responsibilities
Inventory Management
Lead daily inventory health metrics and accuracy
Drive strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce excess/aged inventory
Implement and maintain inventory control processes
Monitor shrinkage and damage rates
Data Analysis & Forecasting
Analyze historical data to predict future inventory needs
Create demand forecasts and recommend order quantities
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)
Identify trends and opportunities for improvement
Cross-functional Leadership
Partner with operations, transportation, and procurement teams
Drive alignment between planning and execution teams
Escalate and resolve inventory-related issues across networks
Lead projects to improve instock performance
Process Improvement
Develop and implement standard operating procedures
Identify root causes of inventory discrepancies
Lead continuous improvement initiatives
Train and coach team members on inventory management best practices
Basic qualifications
- 5+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
- 5+ years of with Excel experience
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science
- Experience working with complex data sets
Preferred qualifications
- Knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control
- Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
- Experience with SQL
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