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Microsoft: Director, Global Online Operations: Microsoft Corporation

Job ID228251
Company NameMicrosoft Corporation
Job CategoryTransportation/Logistics; Technology
LocationRedmond, WA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience10-15 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelBachelor of Science
Travel AmountUp to 25%
Date PostedApril 15, 2008 (Reposted May 10)
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Job Information
Company:
Microsoft Corporation

Location:
WA - Redmond

Status:
Full-Time

Job Category:
Account Management

Relevant Work Experience:
5-10

Education Level:
BS

Microsoft: Director, Global Online Operations


Job Title: Microsoft: Director, Global Online Operations

Job Code: 228251
Location: WA - Redmond

Do you have of proven successful track record in making a positive difference in on-line supply chain management? Are you known for your ability for making improvements and driving the business forward with customers? Then we have a once in a lifetime opportunity for you!

The Director of On-line Operations is responsible to drive and deliver the on-line supply chain strategy for the Entertainment and Devices Division and our customers. You will get to interface with key members of the business while working with the coolest consumer and technology products in the marketplace. This is a leadership role where policies and programs are developed to help enhance profit and revenue. You will lead a team of high caliber employees in addition to managing a network of outsource vendors that support tour on-line business.

QUALIFICATIONS

· This candidate should have experience in forging new business opportunities, P&L management, people development, retail on-line operations, supply chain, forecasting, and a background in global e-commerce.

· The right candidate will be flexible, action and results oriented, self-starting and comfortable with computer databases and tools. They must also be decisive and able to move with speed to implement ideas.

· The right candidate must be able to operate successfully in a lean organization and also be able to create a vision that can scale with growing volume. He or she also must have demonstrated flexibility in building organizations through various phases of its evolution, must be able to work in a highly-demanding, but collegial environment where teamwork is a must.

· The ideal candidate will bring at least 10 years of hands-on, senior level on-line business experience.

· The successful candidate must be able to develop clear thinking and business rationale for new features & services and interact with technology development teams to deliver a world class customer experience.

· The candidate must be an effective leader and communicator in working with partners and vendors, as well as with internal colleagues and groups.

· Established success of developing and managing Key Performance Indicators, examples include GMROI, Inventory Turns, Fill Rate, In -Stock, contribution margin (cost to serve) or other supply chain KPI’s.

· Demonstrated Project Management skills working internal cross-team and cross-country (international) in terms of managing projects (consisting of driving with the customer involving supply chain initiatives, efficiencies, processes, etc)

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain related discipline, MBA preferred.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

Key Words: retail, online, channel, supply chain, ecommerce, global

Microsoft offers an excellent benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vacation, employee stock purchase plan, and 401k, plus some great extras including: our 24-hour nurse line, stay fit program, product discounts, and paid infant care leave. All part of our commitment to our most important asset: our employees. For more information about life at Microsoft, please visit our careers website.


Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce.

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