Job Details
Amazon Fulfillment Specialist (full Time, Remote & Flexible Hours)
Posted: 01/08/2021
Position: Full Time
About This Job:
About Us
We are a large international kitchen knife and cookware e-commerce company based in Canada but with a team that is distributed around the world. We sell through many channels including amazon, Shopify & Walmart. You can find out more about the company here ----------.
At Dalstrong we’re hiring for an all-star Amazon Fulfillment Specialist to join our remote team! Whether you’re a hobbyist or a pro, our aim is to enhance the experience of our clients’ culinary creations.
This is a full-time position to oversee our growing online presence for our line of premium knifeware (---------- and elsewhere). If you’re a detail-oriented, organized and self-motivated Amazon Fulfillment Specialist, we’d love to connect.
What’s in it for YOU?
- Full-time USD compensation ($2000/month).
- Work/life balance. Flexible time-off, holidays, sick days, and a fun remote start-up culture.
- Free premium culinary products from our company
Ready to Meet Us?
Please send us an email at ----------
Roles & Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do!
- You will lead the strategy and execution of supply chain operations moving products from vendor to warehouse to customer and back in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible.
- You will forecast and plan sales to make sure that there’s enough lead time when requesting for stocks/items.
- You will perform routine inventory management tasks including but not limited to: viewing and sorting inventory; creating, copying, editing listings; managing pricing; understanding inventory reports, etc.
- You will keep a close eye on the shipping queue to monitor information about shipments - those that are in progress, in transit, and at a fulfillment center.
- Develop and execute best-in-class supply chain processes including cross-border logistics, third party warehouse operations, and distribution carriers/methods
- Establish, track, and evolve KPIs for each function within the supply chain: work with Managers/Supervisors on weekly/monthly/quarterly reporting cadences; set forth plans for continuous improvement
- Lead 3PL centers in the US and Europe; consider all costs and benefits, be able to design a coherent, data-driven proposal for path forward
- Plan and execute strategic growth initiatives across the supply chain to improve the business’ top and bottom lines
- Analyze and optimize transportation costs; negotiate rates, make recommendations for upgrades
- Ensure supply chain team properly monitors inventory levels across sellable and non-sellable goods to minimize out of stock situations
- Assist with sourcing suppliers and negotiate rates for all supplies, vendor negotiation and management when needed; work to reduce COGS by reducing warehouse, freight and product costs
- Set daily/weekly/monthly inventory reconciliation and replenishment processes, cycle counts and methods for timely replenishment; track and manage inventory levels
- Identify problems and drive efforts to resolve, including design of any SOPs
Requirements & Qualifications:
Who You Are (Requirements)
- A Supply Chain and Purchasing professional who loves what they do, and is passionate about helping businesses thrive to their full potential under your watch.
- You are an Amazon Fulfillment (FBA) rockstar
- Fully fluent in English, and comfortable with a role where you'll manage a large set of inventory shipments for a budding Amazon business
- Can think big picture and keep track of the details at the same time: good at creating systems for a lot of moving parts; equally comfortable operating at 30k feet and in the weeds
- A natural operator: can spot logistical gaps, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies and recommend upgrades
- An excellent communicator, both written and verbal; can adjust tone internally/externally as needed when dealing with vendors, etc.
- Open-minded and flexible to new ways of working
- Is not expected to be an expert in everything – but is expected to be an expert learner
- Enthusiastic and has a positive attitude; likes working on a team
- Customer-first mentality
- Puts the company before the team; the team before self
- A good corporate citizen: reliable, communicative, always follows through
- Entrepreneurial; ability to drive forward with goals independently
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to use data to drive business decisions
- An intense curiosity that keeps you up at night solving problems
- Startup mentality: scrappy, creative, and constantly learning and iterating; able to do a lot with little
- Energized by working in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment
Skills Required:
Finance & Management
Supply Chain Management
Inventory Management
Writing & Content
Communications