Program Manager Amazon, Dubai, UAE

Program Manager Amazon, Dubai,

Job description / Role

DESCRIPTION
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.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• The candidate will be responsible for managing the Transportation configurations which will have direct impact on promise and fulfillment.
• It will also include program managing the migration from legacy systems to the new systems as well as undertaking cost/speed improvement projects.
• The candidate will need to work with cross functional/country teams spanning finance, operations, 3PL, tech to set up the processes for maintaining the Configurations as well in driving improvements in existing fulfillment.

Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Candidate must be independent and flexible, with solid communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• Outstanding analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Must be detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow through on issues.
• Must have ability to work in cross functional, cross geographical teams and drive decisions.
• Candidate must have basic Supply Chain and Planning knowledge through work experience or coursework.
• Proficiency in SQL, Microsoft Excel and basic programming skills.
• 2 Years experience in Supply Chain/Operations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Engineering Degree, Masters in Management studies or MBA.
• Experience in managing Supply Chain/ Logistics management

About the Company

Amazon.ae, formerly Souq.com, is an English-Arabic language e-commerce platform, owned by Amazon, Inc. It is the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. On March 28, 2017, Amazon.com Inc. confirmed it would be acquiring Souq.com for $580 million. On May 1, 2019, Souq.com became known as Amazon.ae.