In-stock Manager

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Souq.com an Amazon Subsidiary is the largest ecommerce site in the Arab world. Every month, Souq.com attracts more than 40 million visits to its catalogue of more than 8.5 million unique products in 35 different categories, including Fashion, Books, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Household Goods, Watches, Perfumes, Toys, and Baby products. Established in 2005, Souq.com today operates both as an award-winning retail business and an online marketplace that allows SMEs, merchants, brands and distributors to distribute their products online.
With more than 3,000 employees, we have offices and local operations in UAE, Egypt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and leading Product and Engineering centers in Jordan and India. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a unique opportunity to join the leading player in an ever growing and exciting industry.

As In-stock Manager for Egypt you will be responsible for leading a high performing function in supply chain (forecasting, replenishment, inventory management, customer availability) helping drive innovation growth, facilitating strong partnerships externally with vendors and internally with peers and Amazon's global technical teams, and supporting International Retail and country leadership.

The best candidate will have a broad skill set including strong relationship management and negotiations skills, leadership development, analytical horsepower, excellent business judgment, deep curiosity about how things work, and a passion for helping create an excellent shopping experience for Amazon's customers. You must be willing to challenge the status quo in order to help improve existing workflows and processes to enhance customer experience. You will work with vendors of all sizes and must have sufficient presence and communication skills to represent Australia across departments.

Responsibilities:

· Optimize product availability within budgeted inventory targets through effective end-to-end management of the supply chain
· Work with vendor managers on expanding selection and optimum sourcing recommendations/decisions
· Implement system/process improvements in working with vendors on order management, vendor operations, and inventory management.
· Drive metrics to improve efficiency and assist with in-stock management, including inventory replenishment, managing overstock inventory, and operations processes
· Be a leader beyond International Expansion by giving user input to engineering teams across Amazon as they work to continuously improve systems and processes necessary for efficiency and growth
· Manage large-scale catalog selection; be solution-oriented & able to integrate strong and clear data analysis and business rationale into sound decision-making
· Manage multiple projects – prioritizing, planning and delegating appropriate tasks

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Qualifications:

1) Bachelor's degree
2) 3+ years of experience in operations, retail, consulting and/or finance, with a history of owning/driving results
3) Proven track record of managing and executing large projects from start to finish, including project management, data gathering and modeling, problem solving, and communicating recommendations
4) High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
5) Extremely strong written and verbal communication skills
6) Proficiency in Excel
7) Proven analytical skills and highly numerate