Amazon Robotics is located in the greater Boston area, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse team of engineers come from all over the world to design, test and build our dynamic fleet of robots and mechatronic systems. Having our offices, labs, test floors and factories all co-located means that we can design the hardware, write the code, test, build and watch it all come to life. This allows us to innovate quickly and on limitless ideas. Current advancements are underway in autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic management software, predictive analytics, and much more.

Are you inspired by solving complex supply chain challenges? Do you have a passion for driving operational excellence through process improvements and automation? We are seeking an experienced Inventory Control & Configuration Planner to optimize inventory management, lead strategic initiatives, and partner across the organization to delight our customers.

At the core of the Inventory Control & Configuration Planner's responsibilities is driving inventory optimization and accuracy across the organization. The Inventory Control & Configuration Planner is focused on executing effective cycle count programs, investigating inventory discrepancies, and fine-tuning inventory levels to meet customer demand. This includes leveraging advanced data analytics to uncover optimization opportunities and then collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions. The Inventory Control & Configuration Planner also plays a key role in configuration management, partnering with engineering teams to maintain accurate master data, create and update bills of materials (BOMs), and manage engineering change orders. In addition to these operational responsibilities, the Inventory Control & Configuration Planner strives to streamline inventory management processes and introduce system automation where possible. By delivering inventory optimization and accuracy, as well as robust configuration management, the Inventory Control & Configuration Planner contributes directly to enhancing the overall customer experience.


Key job responsibilities
Ensure inventory accuracy across assigned program by implementing inventory controls and replenishment processes
Develop and execute effective cycle count programs to maintain inventory accuracy
Investigate inventory discrepancies, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions
Analyze inventory data, identify optimization opportunities, and recommend solutions to improve turns, reduce waste, and enhance the customer experience
Partner with engineering teams on configuration management, including maintaining accurate master data, creating and updating bills of materials (BOMs), and managing engineering change orders
Collaborate with procurement, operations, and finance teams to align on inventory goals and drive initiatives to achieve them
Design and deploy streamlined inventory management workflows, leveraging system automation where possible
Create and maintain comprehensive standard operating procedures for inventory-related activities
Support the implementation of inventory management system upgrades and enhancements
Contribute to cross-functional projects related to engineering changes, master data management, and supply chain improvements
Provide analytical reports and actionable insights to senior leadership