Program Manager, Amazon

• This team member must demonstrate strong project management skills, including roadmap development, stakeholder management, and metrics tracking, while managing multiple workstreams and deliverables within a fast-paced retail environment
• * 1-2 years of relevant project management/execution experience
• * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in daily tasks
• * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Understands necessity of tailoring communication to meet the needs of diverse audiences
• * Responds promptly and accurately to internal stakeholders and third-party vendors
• * Comfortable using internal analytical tools to facilitate reporting processes
• * Strong proficiency using Microsoft tools, including Excel
• * Earns trust with internal and external stakeholders
• * Pursues operational excellence across Demo & Sampling programs and impacts the quality and timeliness of own work
• * Proactively learns team roles and priorities
• 2+ years of relevant work experience

Desirable

• The Program Manager, Demo & Sampling role supports the Whole Foods Market (WFM) Demo & Sampling program within Worldwide Grocery Organization
• This position sits on the Supplier Marketing & Advertising team, working directly with WFM physical stores
• The Program Manager will collaborate with category merchants, third-party partners, and internal marketing and technical teams to execute and facilitate planning and operational processes for in-store demonstrations
• * Lead execution of processes to support ongoing tasks for Demo & Sampling Programs, including management of demo approval processes
• * Manage the Demo & Sampling team inbox, providing information and answering questions from suppliers and internal/external stakeholders. Assists with troubleshooting issues as needed
• * Coordinate across stakeholders to ensure alignment, completion, and accuracy for WFM Marketing demos
• * Develop strong and collaborative working relationships with internal and 3P stakeholders
• * Ensure timely completion and accuracy across all deliverables
• * Support process development and optimization for Demo & Sampling
• * Support team and project activity as assigned