Instock Manager
Amazon· Buying, Planning, & Instock Management
Chicago, IL$73.3k - $128.3kFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Amazon's Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) - Inventory Management is seeking an Instock Manager to drive inventory availability and health across grocery stores and fulfillment centers, optimize customer experience, manage vendor relationships, and lead cross-functional improvements.
Responsibilities
- Manage inventory availability and health metrics to improve in-stock rates and optimize inventory planning.
- Perform business analysis to identify opportunities to improve revenue, profitability, and customer experience.
- Track purchase orders, investigate delivery delays, and resolve order issues with vendors and suppliers.
- Partner with internal teams on purchasing workflows, tools, and process improvements.
- Manage day-to-day operational relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure consistent product availability.
- Analyze data to identify root causes of inventory issues and implement corrective actions.
- Support forecasting activities by monitoring trends and providing input on demand patterns.
- Collaborate with category teams to understand product assortment and seasonal needs .
- Create reports and dashboards to communicate inventory performance to stakeholders.
- Escalate roadblocks and risks appropriately while learning best practices in supply chain management.
- Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to fulfillment centers, stores, and vendor locations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience
- 4+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
- 3+ years of Excel experience
Skills
Required:Inventory managementData analysisVendor management
Nice to have:Forecasting
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Option for Supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental Health Support
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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