Reverse Logistics Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Are you ready to solve complex opportunities related to end-to-end logistics operations. Amazon is seeking an accomplished Sr. Logistics Manager to champion operational innovation and build best-in-class logistics solutions across our global network.
This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to redefine the boundaries of what's possible in logistics management

As our new logistics leader, you will:
Oversee the tactical execution of complex, multi-modal transportation and distribution operations
Collaborate with diverse teams worldwide to craft innovative logistics solutions across inbound, outbound, and reverse logistics
Pioneer strategies that transform ambiguous problems into streamlined, cost-effective operations
Drive unprecedented customer experiences through operational excellence and continuous improvement
Why you'll love working here:
Be at the forefront of cutting-edge logistics technology and automation practices
Enjoy the resources of a global organization with the agility of a start-up
Shape the future of supply chain operations in a rapidly evolving digital landscape
Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry
Benefit from Amazon's renowned culture of innovation and customer obsession
If you thrive on solving complex logistics challenges, have a passion for operational excellence, and want to make a tangible impact on a global scale, this role is your gateway to an exhilarating career journey.
Join us in redefining the future of logistics operations - one innovative solution at a time.
Key job responsibilities
Logistics Management
- Oversee the transportation of goods across international borders, including selecting and managing freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers.
- Optimize routes, shipping methods, and carriers to minimize costs while maintaining service quality.
- Manage delays, disruptions, or issues in transit and implement solutions quickly.
Supplier and Vendor Management
- Build and maintain relationships with third-party logistics providers, customs brokers, and freight forwarders.
- Negotiate contracts, rates, and terms with service providers to ensure cost-effective and reliable services.
Inventory and Warehouse Oversight
- Coordinate with warehousing teams to ensure smooth inbound and outbound freight handling.
- Manage inventory flow to avoid delays in shipment and ensure timely delivery to customers or facilities.
Cost Management
- Track and control logistics and shipping costs, seeking opportunities for cost savings.
- Examine freight spend and implement measures to improve efficiency and reduce overhead.
Stakeholder Communication
- Collaborate with internal teams such as procurement, sales, ops, and supply chain to align shipping plans with business needs.
- Provide timely updates on shipment statuses, delays, or changes to stakeholders.
Process Improvement
- Inspect shipping processes and identify areas for operational improvement.
- Implement technology or tools to enhance efficiency, tracking, and compliance.
Performance Metrics
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery rates, freight cost per unit, and customs clearance times.
- Prepare reports and dashboards for management to provide insights on global logistics performance.
- Participate in Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews and vendor score-carding to ensure adherence to cost and business objectives.
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs laws, and government policies.
- Work with the Amazon internal Global Trade Services Teams (GTS).
- Monitor and manage the proper filing of import/export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
- Stay updated on changes in global trade regulations and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
Customs Management
- Coordinate customs clearance processes for imports and exports, ensuring accuracy in tariff classifications, duties, and taxes.
- Resolve disputes with customs authorities and prepare appeals if necessary.
- Assist in valuations of products.
Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate risks related to international shipping, such as trade embargoes, sanctions, and geopolitical issues.
- Audit import/export documentation for errors or compliance risks.
- Protect Amazon from all risks.
A day in the life
At Amazon, we're constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation to revolutionize global operations. In this critical role, you'll be at the forefront of defining and implementing cutting-edge solutions that drive the speed and scalability of solutions and our worldwide operations partners.
We're seeking a visionary with a strategic mindset, coupled with the ability to execute tactically and solve complex problems. Your deep expertise in global trade, transportation, and compliance will be instrumental as you spearhead projects across multiple international regions, delivering on-demand solutions for seamless import and export operations.
The ideal candidate thrives on tackling intricate logistics problems, demonstrating a relentless drive to achieve results and push beyond conventional boundaries

Your exceptional communication skills will be put to the test as you collaborate with diverse stakeholders across business, operations, and technology domains.
This high-impact role demands the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, interfacing with stakeholders at all levels, and exercising sound judgment in ambiguous situations.
If you're ready to make a significant impact on Amazon's global operations and shape the future of logistics, this is your opportunity to drive and innovate on a global scale.