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Inventory Planner, WFM Culinary Bakery and Prepared Foods

Amazon is hiring an Inventory Planner, WFM Culinary Bakery and Prepared Foods in Austin, United States. It pays $64k-$112k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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  • Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions Excel, supply chain management and inventory optimization among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a mid-level role.
  • Amazon has 20,000+ other open roles on Level.

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Inventory Planner focused on supply chain management, inventory optimization, and production planning for culinary and bakery units.

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The Inventory Planner position focused on supply chain management, inventory optimization, and production planning across various Amazon business units. This role combines analytical expertise with strategic planning to ensure optimal inventory levels and operational efficiency.

Key job responsibilities
o Strategic Planning & Analysis
• Develop and execute inventory planning strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize costs
• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
• Create and maintain forecasting models for demand planning and inventory optimization
• Drive process improvements and transformation initiatives within supply chain operations
o Operational Excellence
• Monitor and manage inventory performance metrics and KPIs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, operations, and finance
• Ensure optimal inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing carrying costs
• Support supply chain transformation and process redesign initiatives
o Data-Driven Decision Making
• Use analytical tools and statistical modeling to solve complex business problems
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for leadership teams
• Develop performance metrics to measure progress against key objectives


Basic qualifications

- Experience demonstrating strong analytical abilities and confidence in the use of data
- Knowledge of Excel at an advanced level
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
- Experience working in fast paced environments, and managing workload even during times of stress, or escalated activity

Preferred qualifications

- o Experience with perishables, fresh food, or time-sensitive inventory management
- o Background in supply chain transformation or process redesign initiatives

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



USA, TX, AUSTIN - 64,000.00 - 111,900.00 USD annually

How we rate this

Inventory Planner, WFM Culinary Bakery and Prepared Foods at Amazon rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Supply Chain ManagementInventory OptimizationDemand ForecastingData AnalysisExcel

Questions you could be asked

  1. Tell me about a project where supply chain management was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where inventory optimization was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where demand forecasting was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where data analysis was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Walk me through how you've used Excel in your day-to-day work.

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