Amazon's Supply Chain Transportation Solutions (SCTS) team is seeking a high-impact leader to develop and operate a world-class control tower for our Secure Surface Transportation Program (SSTP). This critical role will ensure the secure movement of our transportation vehicles, preventing theft and pilferage.
As the Sr. Program Manager for SSTP, you will:
• Develop and implement an end-to-end supply chain security network for SCTS • Execute tactical directives from leadership, driving implementation in collaboration with regional teams and stakeholders • Identify and assess vendors' security postures, pinpointing vulnerabilities and proposing mitigation strategies • Drive, develop, and maintain the WWOS SCTS program, encompassing Global Mile, First Mile, and Middle Mile transportation operations • Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory supply chain security programs (e.g., TAPA TSR) • Lead continuous improvement initiatives, explore innovative solutions, and conduct industry benchmarking • Track and analyze key metrics on compliance and loss prevention • Spearhead the response to all on-road incidents, including thefts, pilferages, and accidents, ensuring business continuity and minimizing customer impact
The ideal candidate will be a seasoned supply chain security professional with extensive experience in physical security, transport security, supply chain operations, and loss prevention. You'll work cross-functionally, both internally and externally, to elevate our security standards and protect our transportation network.
This role offers the opportunity to Think Big, Invent and Simplify, and have a Bias for Action in safeguarding Amazon's global transportation operations. Join us in setting new standards for supply chain security and delivering results that matter to our customers.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop and operate the SSTP Control Tower, driving global strategic and operational objectives for SCTS.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Global Mile, First Mile, Middle Mile, ATS, Legal, and Compliance teams to ensure seamless integration of security measures.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement an end-to-end secure network that detects, prevents, and resolves supply chain threats and losses.
• Drive implementation of transport standards (e.g., TAPA TSR) and vehicle quality standardization for ATS vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with security programs and requirements, maintaining meticulous documentation of procedures, reports, and training materials.
• Develop and execute plans to ensure all Amazon vehicles meet agreed standards, conducting regular audits based on TAPA and supply chain security processes.
• Provide timely, actionable insights on supply chain security compliance to internal stakeholders, aligning with INSLP guidelines.
• Stay at the forefront of industry best practices and regulatory security programs, continuously updating knowledge to enhance our security posture.
• Shape the strategic direction of supply chain security processes, ensuring robust risk mitigation across all regions and surface connections.
• Lead special projects aimed at strengthening supply chain security, demonstrating a bias for action and ability to deliver results.
• Remain current with global security practices (including C-TPAT, AEO, TAPA) and identify innovative trends and technologies to enhance supply chain security operations.
• This role requires a leader who can Think Big, Dive Deep, and Have Backbone; Disagree and Commit. You'll be expected to Invent and Simplify processes while maintaining the Highest Standards of security across our global network.
- 5+ years of defining and executing against program timeline & requirements experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of supply chain experience
- Experience leading process improvements
- Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.