Amazon
Vendor/Buyer Manager, Amazon Fresh Grocery
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Interested in working on an innovative and high-impact business that is changing the way customers think about grocery? Amazon is looking for a talented Vendor Manager (VM) responsible for managing vendor relationships and setting the strategic direction for their business on Amazon Fresh.
The ideal candidate possesses experience in buying, marketing, and/or finance, with a track record of successful relationship management, strong analytical acumen, and experience generating and managing reporting and analysis. Great communication skills and understanding of Excel will be essential to your success. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who will take ownership of projects and business problems to a successful result.
Key Job Responsibilities
Our environment is fast-paced, and requires someone who is flexible, detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with multiple teams, vendors, partners, and management. On a day to day basis, you will:Drive strategic negotiations with large vendors and represent Amazon when meeting with senior leaders.Develop long-term strategies and significantly influence cross-category plans.Work cross-functionally, both within Amazon and the strategic vendor, and implement scalable, simple and automated solutions to address customer pain points.Create opportunities for growth, customer acquisition, and brand-building for multiple sub-categories.Audit metrics regularly, determine and prioritize business opportunities, identify risks and make recommendations to pursue.Identify industry trends and develop innovative marketing and merchandising initiatives to support growth.
Minimum Requirements
3+ years of experience with Excel.5+ years of retail, operations, product or program management, or business management/consulting with negotiations and delivering results experience.Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience.Experience with financial analysis and P&L ownership.Experience managing large data sets and utilizing them to drive performance and process improvements.Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development.
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
Amazon Disability Accommodation .
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,100/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
Amazon Employee Benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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The ideal candidate possesses experience in buying, marketing, and/or finance, with a track record of successful relationship management, strong analytical acumen, and experience generating and managing reporting and analysis. Great communication skills and understanding of Excel will be essential to your success. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who will take ownership of projects and business problems to a successful result.
Key Job Responsibilities
Our environment is fast-paced, and requires someone who is flexible, detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with multiple teams, vendors, partners, and management. On a day to day basis, you will:Drive strategic negotiations with large vendors and represent Amazon when meeting with senior leaders.Develop long-term strategies and significantly influence cross-category plans.Work cross-functionally, both within Amazon and the strategic vendor, and implement scalable, simple and automated solutions to address customer pain points.Create opportunities for growth, customer acquisition, and brand-building for multiple sub-categories.Audit metrics regularly, determine and prioritize business opportunities, identify risks and make recommendations to pursue.Identify industry trends and develop innovative marketing and merchandising initiatives to support growth.
Minimum Requirements
3+ years of experience with Excel.5+ years of retail, operations, product or program management, or business management/consulting with negotiations and delivering results experience.Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience.Experience with financial analysis and P&L ownership.Experience managing large data sets and utilizing them to drive performance and process improvements.Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development.
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
Amazon Disability Accommodation .
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,100/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
Amazon Employee Benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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