Job Description
Amazon Egypt is looking for a smart, enthusiastic, hard-working and creative Vendor Operations to join our Direct Import business in Egypt.
Vendor Operations is designed to guide and assist customers/vendors to ensure seamless experience while working with Amazon systems.
The Vendor operations position is for a passionate customer and category advocate within Amazon, with proven analytical capabilities and project management skills, great attention to detail, the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task, and a proven record of driving category growth. Candidate must be an effective communicator in working with some of Amazon’s most important partners and vendors, as well as with internal colleagues and cross-functional leaders. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a passion for retail and a high level of flexibility and commitment.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the ‘business owner’ for the category, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact your business.
- Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments.
- Have a complete understanding of the customer needs, both existing and potential, and use that knowledge to advocate for and drive delivery of site features that provide Amazon customers with an unparalleled shopping experience.
- Manage vendor relationships - manage supplier/partner contracts, manage day-to-day relationships, and negotiate and secure marketing funds.
- Create business plans for new opportunities and develop and execute project plans for the launch of new features, incorporating merchandising and pricing strategies.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, and communicate with internal and external vendors, while meeting tight deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years of relevant experience in retail, operations, product or program management, and/or business management.
- Proven experience leading cross-functional projects.
- Influencing abilities and vendor management experience
· Good analytical abilities and quantitative skills
· High threshold for working in an ambiguous, fast paced environment start-up like environment – figuring it out and adapting as you go
· A willingness to roll up sleeves to get it done
· Ability to think and lead in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
· Comfortable with “hands-on” management of tasks, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
· Proficient in Excel
Job Details
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Job Location
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Cairo Egypt
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Company Industry
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Project & Construction Planning
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Company Type
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Unspecified
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Employment Type
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Unspecified
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Monthly Salary Range
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Unspecified
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Number of Vacancies
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Unspecified
