Capacity Planning Manager, CDP EMEA

Amazon

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
DESCRIPTIONThe AWS Data Centre Planning team is searching for a passionate and talented Capacity Planning to focus on ensuring AWS regions have the right amount of data centre capacity at the right time to support customers. Our mission is to never constrain the business by delivering Data Centre capacity on-time to plan for our internal and external customers and maximizing asset utilization to minimize capital investment.
AWS is at the forefront of a rapidly changing industry, facing new and complex challenges that have never been tackled before. This is a high impact role offering an opportunity to drive and influence business-critical decisions impacting the long-term future of AWS.
The ideal candidate for this role is a leader with a passion for building and developing capacity delivery plans, strong business judgment, exceptional problem-solving skills, and an ability to align cross-functional organizations and teams.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities
- Overseeing execution of capacity planning processes resulting in alignment across multiple stakeholders to develop infrastructure capacity plans for the delivery of data center space and power.
- Demonstrating tactical and strategic thinking and applying high judgement to scenario modelling to inform capacity plans for data centre supply.
- Developing and reviewing metrics and assessing performance against targets to identify improvement plans to close gaps.
- Diving deep into planning models to identify risks and opportunities for region health and resolving constraints by negotiating across demand and supply owners.
- Identifying opportunities to invent and simplify processes, identify business risks and implement resolutions and scalable mechanisms.
- Communicating ideas concisely to a wide variety of stakeholders for purposes ranging from informative to need for approvals from executives.
  • Thriving and succeed in an entrepreneurial and very busy environment.
  • Managing competing priorities under ambiguity.
A day in the lifeAbout the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Dublin, D, IRLBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of capacity planning, production planning, operations planning, or inventory planning experience.
  • Experience with process improvement, systems development, and project management.
  • Strong analytical skills; can handle, synthesize and analyse large data sets, draw out and then communicate insights through concise, written documents
  • Demonstrated strength in data analytics, Advanced knowledge of Excel.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelors degree in statistics, business, finance, engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with SQL, Tableau.
  • Data center planning, technologies or operations experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to use data (including SQL) and metrics to back up assumptions, evaluate outcomes and challenge conventional wisdom.
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