Instock Manager, WWGS Inventory Management
Amazon
- Location
- US, TX, Austin
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
About this role
Amazon's Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) team is excited to welcome an Instock Manager to our dynamic team. Join us in reshaping the future of the online grocery experience. Your expertise will drive innovation, efficiency, and lasting impact. As an Instock Manager (ISM) within Amazon Grocery, you'll take on a critical role at the forefront of developing business plans and overseeing supply chain and inventory management. Leading cross-functional initiatives will be second nature as you drive improvements to enhance customer experience and overall cost structures. Your leadership will extend across both Online and In-Store channels. To be successful in this role, you should feel comfortable using data to influence others and building scalable systems and processes to allow our business to grow. In joining this team, you will have the opportunity to both build and operate in an ambiguous fast-paced environment and will drive initiatives that improve sales, customer experience, and process improvement within retail and operations. Success starts by being a self-starter, highly organized, and possessing strong data extraction and analytical capabilities. In this role, we look for you to be thoughtful in the your pursuit of results and thrive in a high energy environment where tactical and strategic activities are expected to be driven in parallel. Strong candidates will have knowledge in fundamental business principles and previous retail, grocery, or supply chain experience. The ideal candidate is able to lead and influence both internal and external teams in an ambiguous environment while maintaining a customer-centric philosophy. Key job responsibilities - Lead and oversee the Instock function, including demand planning, ordering, and capacity. management, ensuring optimal inventory availability and health. - Drive cross-functional strategic initiatives to improve customer experience and overall cost - Perform complex business analysis to identify business opportunities to improve revenue and profitability. - Partner with internal teams to develop tools, automation, and process improvements that affect purchasing and vendor management workflows. A day in the life As an Instock Manager, you'll collaborate closely with top suppliers, internal vendors and other internal strategic partners, to enhance supply chains and under-the-roof operational excellence. Together you will be part of a professional environment that fosters growth, values insights, and empowers you to propel the future of e-commerce.
About the team
Our mission is to perfect the art of grocery experience, from buying to vendor performance, optimizing DC operations, and nurturing vital relationships with key distributor partners. Being on our team means being part of a team that orchestrates the seamless flow of goods, ensuring that our customers can find what they need when they need it. We're not just focused on perfect execution; we're involved in the long-term planning of our DC topology, sourcing strategy, and vendor partnerships. You'll have the opportunity to influence the planning of our network, collaborate with tech to build innovative supply chain solutions, and work with top manufacturers to optimize our supply chain.