The Supply Chain team is looking for a Principal Product Manager, as part of the Supply Chain Placement analytics team. You will contribute to defining and building inventory placement success metrics, and finding ways to reduce distance to customers by placing the right items in the right Amazon building in order to increase delivery speed and reduce costs. You will chase defects in our systems, leaving no stone unturned to delight our customers with wider selection. This role will give you a unique view on Amazon systems, process and operations, interacting with planning teams, fulfillment centers and worldwide technical teams. If you are someone who has shown success in analyzing, diving deep in complex data, streamlining and identifying process improvement opportunities and pioneering new ways to do things, we’d like to talk to you.

As a Principal Product Manager, you’ll:
- Define strategy by proactively identifying customer needs and looking around corners for business impact opportunities
- Drive strategic alignment with senior leaders using data and insights through decision narratives, and proposals.
- Set multi-year vision and strategy, inspiring annual plans for a team to execute
- Be the customer voice; always work backwards from customers to guide roadmap prioritization decisions.
- Guide project, science and engineering managers with trade-offs between customer benefit and complexity.
- Own regular business reviews with senior leaders/executives WW.
- Evangelize through training, white papers, and presentations to executives

Key job responsibilities
You will lead critical large-scale initiatives for inventory placement WW leveraging analytics, systems and complex data management/visualization and presenting those to different levels within the company:
- Design and own the right set of metrics measuring inventory placement performance
- Work closely with partner teams to align deliverables such as supply chain roadmaps
- Recommend improvements to the placement strategy using modelling and large datasets. You'll guide planning teams and other relevant stakeholders with regards to the mix of products to place in Amazon buildings, maximizing selection and reducing distance to customers and spinning the Amazon flywheel!
- Pioneer new ideas to increase speed and reduce delivery cost to customers
- Pilot and implement your recommendation in production through smart configurations in Amazon systems
- Partner with worldwide technical teams to develop new features
- Clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, desired outcomes, and progress to cross-functional project teams

A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!