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Amazon · 2 months ago

Tour Operations Manager, Amazon Music Merch

Amazon is a leading immersive audio entertainment service, and they are seeking a Tour Operations Manager to optimize merchandise operations for live events. This role involves overseeing logistics, inventory management, and sales strategies to enhance the live event experience for fans and artists.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Act as a ‘business owner’ for assigned artist/vendor partners, possessing a complete understanding (inclusive of the strategic context) of internal and external variables that impact your business (this entails owning forecasting, monitoring, understanding and reporting on the business, along with responsibility for driving operations and solutions to achieve live music merchandise business objectives
Assist with the development of product lines with production, vendor managers, merch companies, and artist teams
Oversee merchandise logistics, from production to point of sale
Forecasting and inventory management of events and business lines
Facilitate negotiations with external vendors to meet profitability goals
Vet on-site capabilities and onboard new systems and processes for operators
Hire, manage, and monitor independent contractors
Monitor shipping and logistics, and optimize in-stock and capacity to meet customer demand and financial goals across multiple systems
Onboard venues for post-event billing and operational systems
Innovate in-venue experience for artists and fans

Qualification

ExcelSupply chain managementInventory managementFinancial analysisVendor negotiationsApparel merchandisingProject managementData analysisCommunication skillsProblem solving

Required

3+ years of with Excel experience
4+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience
Experience with financial analysis and P&L ownership
5+ years as an apparel/ merch tour manager
3+ years experience hiring and managing independent contractors inclusive of shipping/ logistics partners
Must be willing to travel up to 25%
Willing and able to lift boxes 35-50 lbs

Preferred

Knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control
Experience managing large data sets and utilizing to drive performance and process improvements
Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development
Experience within the music merchandise industry or other entertainment industries such as theater, sports and touring production companies

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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