Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Hardware Development, Business/Merchant Development, Cloud Computing

HeadofAdvancedEnergyStorageTechnologies

$70–262k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Head of Advanced Energy Storage Technologies at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Energy storage, Supply chain management, Operational execution. Lead strategy for Battery Backup Units. Lead supply chain for Battery Backup Units”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet infrastructure goals; Exceed infrastructure goals

Industry & Context.

Hardware Development, Business/Merchant Development, Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Creative problem solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years building and leading teams, Bachelor's degree or equivalent, Experience communicating with multiple stakeholders, Experience negotiating VP-level contracts, Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams

Nice to Have

5+ years managing and developing teams, Master's degree or equivalent, Master's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related fields, Experience working with, presenting to and influencing senior executives up to VP level, 10+ years leading talent programs, Technical knowledge of power electronics, Experience with cell-level chemistries and supply chain management

What You'll Do.

Lead strategy for Battery Backup Units

Lead supply chain for Battery Backup Units

Lead operational execution for Battery Backup Units

Build organizational capability for next-generation Battery Energy Storage

Provide operational support

Manage full lifecycle of energy storage products

Lead internal engagements across Supply Chain

Lead internal engagements across Engineering

Lead internal engagements across Business organizations

Dive deep into technologies

Dive deep into operations

Develop sourcing plans

Drive lowest total cost of ownership

Create inclusive and engaged team

Support career development of team members

Raise the bar when recruiting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Internal engagements

Communication Scope

Communicate with stakeholders; Communicate with C-level executives

Process & Methodology

Program management

Full Job Description

This role is part of the Amazon Infrastructure Supply Chain (AIS) organization, the team responsible for planning, sourcing, and delivering the physical infrastructure that powers Amazon Web Services and Amazon's global operations. Within AIS, this role sits in the Amazon Commodities Program (ACP) team, which owns the supply chain and commercial strategy for key hardware categories critical to server and data center infrastructure. As Senior Manager, Data Center Energy Storage, you will lead the strategy, supply chain, and operational execution for Battery Backup Units (BBUs) and Supercapacitor systems, while building the organizational capability to scale into next-generation Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) as our infrastructure evolves. You will be a results-oriented leader responsible for operational support, performance management, supplier development, and full lifecycle management of energy storage products that are critical to AWS data center reliability and growth. You will lead internal engagements across Supply Chain, Engineering, and Business organizations while diving deep into the technologies and operations from both a product and supply chain perspective. You will work closely with Hardware Engineering, Capacity Planning, Finance, Trade & Compliance, Strategic Sourcing, Manufacturing Design Engineering, Test Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to develop and execute a world-class energy storage supply chain. You will analyze trends involving industry players — cell manufacturers, system integrators, sub-tier material suppliers, and emerging technology providers — to develop strategies that secure supply, reduce cost, minimize risk, and capitalize on emerging opportunities, allowing AWS to meet and exceed its infrastructure goals. This role requires a strategic thinker who can develop sourcing plans and clear actions to drive the lowest total cost of ownership fueling the exponential growth across AWS data centers. The ideal candidate w

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