Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and when that box with the smile arrived, wondered how it got to you so fast? Wondered how Amazon determines what to buy, how to buy, who to buy and where/how to place it close to the customer. If so OSS Buying is the right team for you.

The OSS Buying team seeks a Product Manager to evolve our inventory optimization algorithms. These algorithms determine optimal inventory purchasing quantities , order timing, inbound routes, and placement across Amazon's global fulfillment network, maximizing shipping speed and minimizing costs for retail operations while optimizing supplier relationships through strategic buying patterns.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop and execute worldwide product roadmaps for scalable inventory management solutions
• Partner with software developers, scientists, analytics teams, and business stakeholders to drive product development
• Design and launch data products that enable insights, business and operational improvements
• Lead cross-team feature development coordination to ensure requirement delivery
• Drive operational efficiency through automated solutions and enhanced features
• Deeply understand Retail business & Supply Chain user needs to develop effective solutions
• Lead data-driven discussions with stakeholders to evaluate opportunities and build consensus for strategic investments
OSS Buying within SCOT Owns:
• What to buy
• When to buy
• Where to place inventory
• Purchase quantities
• Strategic supplier relationship management
• Reducing order variability
• Improving supply access
• Maximizing fulfillment network efficiency

We manage millions of items across hundreds of product lines, representing billions in worldwide inventory. Our pioneering in-house systems leverage advanced automation and machine learning for inventory and supply chain optimization.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of large-scale automated inventory management systems while directly impacting Amazon's operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.