Program Manager, Speed, MEATR - Fulfillment & Acceleration

Amazon is hiring a Program Manager, Speed, MEATR - Fulfillment & Acceleration in Cape Town, South Africa. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions Excel, SQL and program management among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
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Leads fulfillment and logistics programs to accelerate speed and optimize direct-to-customer operations.

ExcelSQL

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An innovative Program Manager with superior analytical and planning abilities and preferred experience in Supply Chain / Logistics. Must have knowledge and experience in direct-to-customer fulfillment operations as well as excellent technical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Key job responsibilities
The candidate will be responsible for
- Launching new programs to accelerate speed (Dark Store, SSD, Direct customer deliveries etc)
- Setting up the network and Transportation configurations (NDC ) , Fulfillment experience (FX) charters across across all emerging markets.
- Program managing the launch of new systems, tools, dashboards, processes as well as undertaking cost/speed improvement projects.
- Working with cross functional/cross country teams spanning finance, operations, 3PL, tech to set up the processes for maintaining the configurations as well in driving improvements in existing fulfillment.
- Directly responsible for senior leadership reviews on this programs.

Basic qualifications

- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

Preferred qualifications

- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
- Bachelor's degree

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

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.

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Program Manager, Speed, MEATR - Fulfillment & Acceleration 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.

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Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Program Manager, Speed, MEATR - Fulfillment & Acceleration is an open job at Amazon.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in ZA, Cape Town.
The job was posted on June 10, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Amazon. Apply on Amazon

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Program ManagementSupply Chain LogisticsProcess ImprovementData MetricsExcelSQL

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Tell me about a project where program management was part of your work. What did you do?
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Tell me about a project where data metrics was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used Excel in your day-to-day work.

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