Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Corporate Operations, Internal Procurement, no business category

HWCommoditySpecialistIII

$148–200k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“HW Commodity Specialist III at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Supply chain, Procurement, Commodity management. Support Americas data center construction space. Develop supply chain risk mitigation strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Continuous improvement in quality; Continuous improvement in cost; Continuous improvement in service; Continuous improvement in technology

Industry & Context.

Corporate Operations, Internal Procurement, no business category
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Domestic travel up to 25%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Operations or related discipline and 5 years of experience, Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Operations or related discipline followed by 7 years of progressively responsible, postbaccalaureate experience, 5 years of experience handling sourcing categories within construction space, 5 years of experience in supply chain management concepts, 5 years of experience using continuous improvement and Six Sigma Methodologies, 5 years of experience measuring key operational metrics, 5 years of experience practicing procurement processes, 5 years of experience in vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement and supplier relationship management, 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, inventory management and operations

What You'll Do.

Support Americas data center construction space

Develop supply chain risk mitigation strategies

Develop supplier enhancement strategies

Manage key initiatives

Manage business objectives

Engineer commodity technology roadmap

Develop commodity product roadmap

Ensure competitive sourcing environment

Evaluate engineering design of existing commodities

Make recommendations on new innovative products

Manage supplier selection strategy

Manage supplier schedule

Manage supplier qualification

Manage price negotiation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional business units; Work with construction; Work with energy; Work with power; Work with sustainability; Work with procurement; Work with legal; Work with finance; Work with public relations

Full Job Description

Employer: Amazon Data Services, Inc. Position: HW Commodity Specialist III AMZ16462.10 Location: Seattle, Washington Multiple Positions Available: 1. Support the Americas data center construction space. 2. Work collaboratively and transparently with multiple business units, construction, energy, power, sustainability, procurement, legal, finance, public relations, and others to ensure alignment between business priorities and goals. 3. Develop supply chain risk mitigation and supplier enhancement strategies and manage key initiatives and business objectives. 4. Think long term, drives multiple initiatives, communicates appropriately and influences customers and suppliers at all levels. 5. Engineer and develop a commodity technology/product roadmap aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities. 6. Ensure a competitive sourcing environment leading to continuous improvement in quality, cost, service and technology. 7. Evaluate engineering design of existing commodities and use the evaluation to make recommendations on new innovative products. 8. Be responsible for commodity managing supplier selection strategy, schedule, qualification and price negotiation. Domestic travel up to 25% to perform role responsibilities may be Required (40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $ 147,900/year to $ 200,100/year) Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation Basic Qualifications: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Operations or related discipline and 5 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. In the alternative, employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Operations or related discipline followed by 7 years of progressively responsible, postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupatio

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