Job summary Note : Third Party Temporary Contract of 6 months. Work hard. Have
fun. Make history. Since Amazon opened its doors, it has been the aim to
become the most customer-centric company in the world. How is this achieved?
By having people like you who make sure that customers find everything that
they are looking for online - at great prices and convenience. Both Amazon and
sellers who list their products on the site already offer millions of new and
used items in a wide range of categories. And this is just the beginning. Come
and experience a company that reinvents itself every day. Immerse yourself in
an environment that is fast-paced, expanding and is continuously inventing new
efficiencies and offering great opportunity for our customers and for you!
Amazon's Retail team is looking for an exceptionally motivated and talented
Vendor Ambassador. The Vendor Ambassador will be responsible for developing
the buying side for one of the categories at Amazon. Within this role, the
individual will have the opportunity to establish and maintain strong vendor
partnerships, manage inputs like selection, and identify means to improve
vendor experience. You will work with vendors of all sizes and must have the
leadership presence and communication skills to represent Amazon at all levels
of these organizations. Experience in business analytics and operations are
required. This role is an ideal start to a dynamic career path at Amazon for
an ambitious candidate who is eager to drive a business. Key job
responsibilities Vendor Ambassador Team is designed to guide and assist
vendors to ensure seamless experience while working with Amazon systems. As a
part of the team, the primary role will be providing support to vendors in
improving their capabilities to ensure that they are able execute their
business in the most optimum way. The role will comprise of assisting the
vendor on a day-to-day basis to get well versed with various Amazon tools and
provide on ground support to assess inputs like Purchase Order management,
selection expansion, shipment etc., and guide them to solve issues in the
process. The team will be responsible for helping in undertaking on ground
training of new vendors. These tasks include, but are not limited to,
assisting in training on populating/procuring catalog content,
interacting/coordinating with the vendors/manufacturers/customers, identifying
and correcting errors, maintaining records of work received and work performed
etc. In addition to being a support associate grooming vendor's to become
self-sufficient on the platform, the individual is expected to take on larger
responsibilities such as initiating and owning process improvement projects,
participating actively in stakeholder calls/meetings etc.
* Superior analytical abilities and quantitative skills. Comfortable with complex financial data.
* Polished communication skills - speaking, writing, presenting and negotiating
* High threshold for working in an ambiguous, fast paced environment start-up like environment - figuring it out and adapting as you go
* Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development
* Comfortable with "hands-on" management of tasks, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
* Experience in Catalog processes / procurement processes such as placing PO, working on lead time
* Proficient in Excel
* University degree ideally in a technical or analytical discipline. * 1-2 years of experience in a data-driven business * Enthusiasm for the world of technology * Strong communication skills and exceptional assertive abilities on all levels, while maintaining your ability to be vocally self-…