Production Planning Analyst, GFS Production Planning Team

Job Title: Production Planning Analyst

**Elevate Amazon's Fulfillment Network with Strategic Workforce Planning**

We're seeking a dynamic data-driven professional to transform how we optimize staffing and operational efficiency across our Fulfillment Centers. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage advanced analytics to design innovative workforce strategies that directly impact customer experience and operational excellence.

**A Day in the Life**

Your day will be a blend of data exploration, collaborative problem-solving, and strategic planning. You'll dive into complex datasets, develop staffing models, and engage with cross-functional teams to create dynamic workforce solutions. Expect to balance deep analytical work with collaborative discussions that shape our operational strategies.

**About the Team**

Our Global Finance Solutions team is a collaborative, forward-thinking group dedicated to driving operational excellence. We're passionate about using data to create meaningful improvements in how we serve our customers. Our team values innovative thinking, continuous learning, and the ability to translate complex insights into actionable strategies.

**Key Job Responsibilities**

- Develop comprehensive staffing plans and shift structures for Fulfillment Centers and delivery stations using advanced analytical techniques
- Collaborate with operations, HR, finance, and supply chain teams to create integrated workforce planning strategies
- Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, optimize labor allocation, and recommend strategic improvements
- Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate insights to senior leadership
- Support network-level strategic decision-making through robust data analysis and recommendations

**Basic Qualifications**

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Operations Research, or related field
- Strong proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization tools
- Advanced spreadsheet and database skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and presentation skills

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Master's degree in Business Analytics, Operations Management, or related field
- Experience with workforce planning or operations optimization
- Advanced statistical modeling and predictive analytics skills
- Knowledge of supply chain and logistics principles
- Certification in data analysis or business intelligence tools

Key job responsibilities
Job Title: Business Operations Analyst - Supply Chain Network Planning

**Elevator Pitch:**
Transform complex supply chain challenges into strategic solutions that drive operational excellence. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage data-driven insights to optimize network planning, reduce costs, and create innovative strategies that directly impact our global business performance.

**A Day in the Life:**
Your day will be a dynamic blend of analytical problem-solving and collaborative strategic planning. You'll dive deep into data trends, develop comprehensive operational models, and translate complex statistical analyses into actionable business recommendations that drive meaningful organizational impact.

**About the Team:**
We are a collaborative and forward-thinking team dedicated to transforming supply chain operations through intelligent planning and innovative approaches. Our group is committed to continuous improvement, leveraging cutting-edge analytical techniques to solve complex business challenges and create sustainable operational strategies.

**Key Job Responsibilities:**
- Develop comprehensive operational plans using advanced trend analysis and statistical modeling to support strategic decision-making
- Conduct in-depth root cause analyses to identify and implement process improvements across network operations
- Create detailed forecasting models that optimize staffing, costs, and service delivery
- Communicate complex analytical insights to senior leadership through compelling verbal and written presentations
- Collaborate on global operational initiatives to support evolving business requirements

**Basic Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Statistics, or related quantitative field
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and modeling techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Advanced spreadsheet and data visualization skills
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into strategic insights

**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Master's degree in Business Analytics, Operations Research, or related field
- Experience with supply chain optimization methodologies
- Advanced statistical software expertise
- Knowledge of enterprise resource planning systems
- Background in global network planning or logistics operations

Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience coordinating between technical teams, peers and business stakeholders
- Knowledge of Excel at an advanced level
- Experience in a customer-focused field or business
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure, or experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
- Experience in applying statistical models for large-scale application and building automated analytical systems
- Knowledge of statistics or other analytical techniques
- Experience comfort with ambiguity

Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of SQL and VBA
- Experience in understanding performance metrics and developing them to measure progress against key performance indicators
- Experience in quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance), or experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field
- Master's degree or above in business, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics or related field
- Experience with operations/supply chain

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