Amazon · 1 month ago
Sr. Manager, Applied Science, Supply Chain Optimization Technologies
Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Sr. Manager of Applied Science to drive innovation in supply chain optimization technologies. This role involves leading a team of scientists in the research and development of AI solutions that enhance inventory planning and fulfillment processes.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Lead technical innovation in reinforcement learning applications for complex supply chain environments, solving unique challenges and ensuring practical implementation in real-world deployments
Build and develop a high-performing team by fostering collaboration, mentoring top talent, and creating a balanced culture of technical excellence
Bridge technical possibilities with business requirements by providing strategic judgment, evaluating technology feasibility, and managing implementation risk
Drive cross-functional collaboration by interfacing with product teams, leadership, and partner organizations to translate business needs into technical solutions
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a closely-related field
Hands-on experience building machine learning or optimization models in a business environment
Demonstrated experience managing a science team for three or more years
Expertise in modern Python with applications of efficient large-scale data processing in complex systems
Preferred
Ability to manage and quantify improvement in multiple business areas resulting from business analytics, optimization techniques, and/or statistical modeling
Prior experience managing senior scientists as well as a successful record of developing junior members from academia/industry to a successful career track in a business environment
Significant peer-reviewed scientific contributions in premier journals and conferences
Familiarity with inventory planning concepts - forecasting, planning, optimization, and logistics - gained through work experience or graduate level education
Superior verbal and written communication and presentation skills, ability to convey rigorous mathematical concepts and considerations to non-experts
Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team
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Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
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Funding
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$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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