Job ID: 2848769 | Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd
Amazon is hiring a Vendor Manager (VM) to improve the experience for our customers in Africa.
This role will work across various internal and external teams to evaluate the customer landscapes, and invent innovative approaches to solve ambiguous problems.
Come and experience a company that reinvents itself every day and immerse yourself in an environment that is fast-paced, expanding and continuously inventing new efficiencies to offer great opportunities for our customers and for you!
Key Job ResponsibilitiesThe VM will be responsible for building long term strategic partnerships with vendors, adding relevant selection, managing profitability, optimizing pricing, and scaling vendors within Amazon.
The best candidate will have a broad skill set including analytical horsepower, excellent business judgment, strong vendor management and negotiations skills, deep curiosity about how things work, and a passion for creating a world class shopping experience for our customers.
The position requires a talented vendor manager who can work autonomously in a fast paced, highly demanding and ambiguous environment.
The successful candidate would possess great business judgment, with a track record of strong project delivery, commercial negotiations and relationship management along with deep analytical acumen.
Additionally, this position involves working with multiple stakeholders (Finance, marketing, marketplace, legal, supply chain, operations among others).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS2+ years of account management, project or program management or buying experienceBachelor's degreeExperience using Excel and other business analytic toolsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience in online retailExperience using analytical specific tools such as Google Analytics, SQL or HTMLAmazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.
Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
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