
Principal Finance Manager, NA Supply Chain Finance
Required skills
- supply chain
- finance
- inventory placement
- financial strategy
- customer experience
- cost to serve
- inbound transportation
- fulfillment center operations
- outbound shipment
- financial planning
Nice to have
- CPA
- finance management
- accounting management
- operational processes management
Role summary
Amazon is seeking a Principal Finance Manager to lead the financial strategy for inventory placement within its US sortable fulfillment network. This role involves providing financial insights and frameworks to senior leaders to balance customer delivery speed and in-stock rates with Amazon's cost to serve. The manager will operate across inbound transportation, fulfillment, and outbound shipments, translating complex supply chain trade-offs into financial narratives. Key responsibilities include financial planning, trade-off analysis, ownership of the valuation framework, and championing AI adoption. The role requires 12+ years of finance or analytical experience and a Bachelor's degree.
In this role, you will provide the insights and frameworks that help senior leaders make placement decisions balancing customer experience (faster delivery, higher in-stock rates) with Amazon's cost to serve. You will operate at the intersection of inbound transportation, fulfillment center operations, and outbound shipment, translating complex supply chain trade-offs into clear financial narratives that drive action. The breadth is unique: from billion-dollar network transformations to daily execution optimization, you will be the financial voice that connects it all.
Key job responsibilities
- Serve as the primary finance partner to the Supply Chain Director responsible for placement strategy, building deep working relationships across SCOT, NACF, Transportation, FBA, Retail, and Science to drive end-to-end network optimization
- Lead financial planning for placement across OP1, OP2, and QxG cycles, ensuring plan alignment across all organizations impacted by how inventory enters the network and preparing VP-level narratives and bridges
- Deliver trade-off analyses and variance deep-dives through weekly WBR support that directly inform execution decisions, helping leaders weigh customer experience against cost to serve
- Own the placement valuation framework and serve as the single source of truth on methodology, assumptions, and financial impact
- Pressure-test benefit entitlements for placement initiatives regardless of where they originate, validating assumptions and ensuring consistency in planning and reporting
- Champion AI adoption to accelerate analysis and continuously explore new ways to deliver insights faster Basic Qualifications: - 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, and Computer Science) Preferred Qualifications: - MBA, or CPA
- Experience in a leadership position managing finance, accounting and operational processes
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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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Bellevue - 139,100.00 - 188,200.00 USD annually
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