Vendor Manager 12 Month FTC, Amazon Fresh

12‑Month Fixed Term Opportunity.

Amazon Fresh team is looking for a talented Vendor Manager who will be responsible for improving product selection and managing relationships with vendors.

Your Responsibilities CUSTOMER NEEDS

Support identification of customer needs through pulling metrics and providing overviews of industry landscape

Continuously seek information to improve the customer experience and make recommendations to the business

VENDOR MANAGEMENT

Analyze existing reports to identify retail selection gaps

Audit vendor costs and ensure procurement costs are in line with goals

Create and manage contractual agreements

Prioritize vendor resources to improve customer experience, product availability and lower prices and costs

Is responsible for creating product knowledge

Implement promotional programs for vendors

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

Review and analyze vendor output metrics to make decisions regarding pricing, selection, and convenience and drive vendors to improve

Manage promotion set up and launch

Regularly audit all vendor elements, perform deep‑dive analysis on problems to understand root causes and make decisions based on data

Act as an escalation point to respond to customer needs for vendors

Educate vendors on tools, processes and resources

AUTOMATION & PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

Identify opportunities to improve retail tools and systems

Simplify or automate tasks to drive improved business performance

Manage products from launch to end of life with a goal of automating any manual tasks

May work with tech team to drive process change

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

Fluency in both English and Italian

Analytical skills, familiarity with data analysis methodologies and high computer literacy, with ability to learn new systems quickly

Confidence in communicating both internally and externally

Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Economics

Experience manipulating large bodies of data

Advanced Excel or basic SQL preferred

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