Brand Specialist, AVS (Amazon Vendor Services)
Job ID : 2840288 | Souq.com for E-Commerce LLC - G32
Description
Are you a self-starter with a passion for e-commerce, looking to expand your retail skillset and shape the way the biggest brands work with Amazon?
Sounds great. What will I be working on?
As Brand Specialist, you will be part of the Strategic Vendor Services (SVS) team, which provides a suite of services designed to help Amazon's most strategic brands working across all key areas of retail business. You will work with vendors supplying the top brands on Amazon, acting as the main point of contact for them. Your priority will be to work backwards from the customer, identifying inputs to grow your brands and improve their performance. You will do this while facilitating great business relationships and ensuring vendors’ satisfaction with the service.
Key Responsibilities As a Brand Specialist Are :
- Own the relationship end-to-end with top brands
- Partner internally with key retail functions to contribute to the definition of priorities and operational goals according to the brands’ needs
- Partner with our Media Team to ensure best in class event execution
- Define joint business plans and assist in delivering impact for the brands you support directly
- Regularly audit metrics to continually drive quality of the SVS experience and deliver targets
- Contribute to continuous enhancement and innovation within the SVS across MENA
Brand Specialists Work On a Variety Of Tasks For The Brands They Support, Typically Falling Within The Five Focus Areas :
Business Advice : Providing business advice based on deep financial analysis and reporting, to identify areas of opportunitiesSelection : Helping grow the selection of products by managing the launch of new products and improving product discoverabilityAvailability : Support driving process improvement and operational excellence within our vendor community by reducing costs, defects, and lead times, while increasing innovationTraffic : Analyzing traffic channels and working on initiatives to generate traffic by supporting the development, execution of marketing and merchandising campaignsConversion : Planning and executing promotional activities and improving customer journey on AmazonAlongside this, you will contribute to improving the efficiency of the service itself. We are constantly working to build scale for this service through the right set of tools and cross-functional collaboration including but not limited to Tech teams.
This role is available in Egypt and shifts are rotational.
This role offers 360° exposure to different areas of the industry e-commerce, opening a multitude of career paths.
Key job responsibilities
Be the point of brand and category expertise for Amazon Tier 1 Vendors - serving as a trusted business advisorHelp by innovating new solutions to complex business challengesOwn and manage a significant pool of Tier 1 VendorsDeveloping, selling, implementing, and evaluating business plans to deliver or exceed on the vendor improvement plansCollaborating with multi-functional teams (Marketing, Finance, Supply, Operations, among others)Managing and improving pricing, visibility, and availability for your brandsTranslate Category Business Plans into tangible action plansDevelop productive working relationships with the vendors and create mutually beneficial valueTurn raw data and insights into actionable conclusionsUse analytical tools and integrate various data systems to develop new insightsIdentify opportunities to improve our products, services, processes, systems, and toolsWork with different parts of the Amazon business to implement improvement projects, including working with category teams, product teams, and technical support teamsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Science, Engineering fields or Supply Chain with an excellent academic backgroundBetween 0 – 4 years of experience in key accounts management, project management, customer-facing roles or commercial rolesExcellent analytical, problem-solving and negotiating skillsAdvanced MS Office Skills (Excel proficiency is a must)MNCs experience especially in FMCG / E-commerce / Digital is preferred.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in digital and e-commerce spaceBrand management of portfolio / regional rolesPrevious Key Account Management experience is an advantageExperience in process improvementExperience managing large amounts of dataExperience using analytical specific tools such as Google Analytics, SQL or HTMLOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https : / / amazon.jobs / content / en / how-we-hire / accommodations for more information. If the country / region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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