Senior Vendor Manager - Grocery, Grocery

Description

Are you looking to help Amazon build out the Grocery business? Do you want to be a part of a fast growing team that will help build this new future in collaboration with our Seller Partners? This is your chance to join this transformation. The US Core Grocery is part of the US Consumables Categories organization and is one of three businesses within Amazon that serve Grocery customers. The US Grocery Market Segment is projected to grow to $799B by 2026 and our mission is to enable our customers to discover and seamlessly purchase their Grocery needs on Amazon; quickly, efficiently, while lowering the overall cost-to-serve. In our vision to build the best Grocery

experience, it is increasingly critical to deliver on Amazon’s goal of offering the Earth’s largest selection and lowest prices.

This role requires an effective leader and communicator, with strong business acumen, acute analytical

skills, and the demonstrated ability to use creative thinking and innovation to solve complex problems. We are looking for an individual that enjoys fast-paced, data-driven environments and will be a passionate customer and category advocate within Amazon. The successful candidate is a self-starter with a passion for retail and has superb business judgment with a track record of successful negotiations.

Key Job

responsibilities

Define the vision and business strategy for the category including North Star metric(s) and KPIs for measuring results Manages category P&L Develops vendor relationships inclusive of negotiation terms and growth focused initiatives Drive broad adoption and provide an unparalleled customer

experience Devise clear frameworks for making day-to-day decisions Lead execution of projects including building project plans Drive commitments from internal teams including Supply Chain, Marketing, Advertising, Program and Product

A Day In The Life

As a Senior Vendor Manager, you will have accountability for the business results for your product subcategories. During a typical day you would find yourself negotiating contracts and working on a Joint Business Plan with a vendor, work with another vendor and stakeholder teams on expanding product selection and finalizing promotion plan for an upcoming event, deep dive into metrics for your category to prepare for weekly business reviews and be part of a cross functional team working on developing and implementing a new product feature, among many other initiatives you would be driving to develop and grow vendor relationships, driving sales and margin improvements and creating best-in-class customer

experiences.

About The Team

Grocery is a fast growing and exciting category. The team has a very collaborative environment and there is lot of emphasis on team development and growth. We encourage team members to take ownership of all aspects of their business and contribute to the wider business by taking up additional projects/programs.

We Are Open To Hiring Candidates To Work Out Of One Of The Following

locations:

Seattle, WA, USA

Basic

Qualifications

5+ years of account management, project or program management or buying

experience Bachelor's degree

Experience Driving Internal Cross-team Collaboration

Experience Using Data To Influence Business Decisions

Experience With Business Analysis And P&l Management

Preferred

Qualifications

Experience Negotiating With Internal And External Stakeholders Mba

Experience Presenting To Senior Leadership

Experience in a related industry (e.g. Grocery, CPG)

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an

equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our

compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $96,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market

location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge,

skills, and

experience. Amazon is a total

compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of

compensation may be provided as part of a total

compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other

benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-

benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A2455737