Job Description
About the Role
We’re hiring an experienced Amazon Operations Manager to lead end-to-end operational execution across U.S. and international Amazon marketplaces during a high-growth phase.
This is a strategic, hands-on role responsible for ensuring inventory availability, logistics efficiency, reimbursement recovery, and operational issue resolution across a global, omnichannel business. You’ll work cross-functionally with supply chain, finance, marketing, and product teams to audit, troubleshoot, and optimize product-level operations.
This role requires deep expertise in Amazon Seller Central (3P) and strong operational ownership across multiple regions.
Areas of Accountability
Inventory & Supply Chain Operations
- Create, manage, and optimize FBA and FBM shipment plans across global marketplaces
- Partner with planning teams to forecast inventory needs and prevent stockouts or excess inventory
- Monitor sell-through rates, weeks of cover, and inbound performance metrics
- Manage aged, excess, stranded, and unsellable inventory
- Optimize replenishment and inventory placement strategies
Logistics, 3PL & Freight Management
- Partner with domestic and international 3PLs for kitting, labeling, prep, and storage
- Coordinate inbound freight (LTL, FTL, ocean, air)
- Ensure compliance with Amazon FBA prep and labeling requirements
- Track inbound shipments and resolve discrepancies
- Support customs, duties, and cross-border fulfillment processes
Operational Auditing & Issue Resolution
- Audit inbound discrepancies, packaging issues, fee inaccuracies, and fulfillment center errors
- Identify root causes and drive corrective actions
- Proactively flag operational risks
- Document operational issues and implement preventative SOPs
Seller Central Operations
- Manage reimbursements for lost, damaged, or mis-received inventory
- Audit FBA fees and storage charges
- Resolve stranded inventory due to operational errors
- Open and escalate Seller Central cases related to operations and fulfillment
- Monitor account health metrics
Global Marketplace Operations
- Support operational execution across all global marketplaces
- Manage region-specific compliance and operational requirements
- Coordinate cross-marketplace inventory transfers
- Support operational readiness for new marketplace launches
Reporting & Process Improvement
- Build dashboards for inventory health, reimbursement recovery, and operational KPIs
- Identify cost leakage and inefficiencies
- Develop and document SOPs for scalable workflows
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with supply chain, product, packaging, finance, and marketing teams
- Align inventory planning with promotions and demand spikes
- Drive operational accountability across regions and sales channels
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience with Amazon Seller Central (3P)
- Strong expertise in FBA/FBM operations and inventory management
- Experience working with 3PLs and freight partners (domestic & international)
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, forecasting models, cost analysis)
- Multi-marketplace operational experience
Preferred
- Experience with ERP systems (bonus for NetSuite)
- Familiarity with Amazon global fulfillment programs
- International marketplace experience