Amazon.com Services LLC
Retail
IndirectProcurementStrategist,WWGSIndirectProcurement
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“Indirect Procurement Strategist, WWGS Indirect Procurement at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Indirect procurement, Procurement strategy, Cost reduction, Process effectiveness. Design spending analysis. Design usage analysis”
What You'll Achieve.
Maximize process effectiveness; Minimize costs
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
Onsite visits
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years program management, 3+ years cross-functional work, 3+ years process improvement, 2+ years supply chain, Advanced Excel knowledge, Advanced SQL knowledge
Nice to Have
3+ years end to end delivery
What You'll Do.
Design spending analysis
Design usage analysis
Develop cost performance reporting
Develop project status reporting
Facilitate contract negotiations
Hold supplier review meetings
Develop item review processes
Provide training information
Initiate manufacturer audits
Perform onsite visits
Provide guidance on financial targets
Develop sourcing processes
Develop product development processes
Develop sample request processes
Establish reporting requirements
Champion Green Mission Initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal business partners; External partners; Regional Purchasing Leadership; Global Purchasing Leadership; WFM teams
Process & Methodology
Program management
Full Job Description
Responsible for facilitating the global indirect buying programs and related procurement opportunities. Works with the various internal business and external partners to streamline how WFM sources products and services, focusing on partnership, transparency, integrity, and ease of procurement. Strives to maximize process effectiveness and minimize costs. Key job responsibilities • Independently designs spending and usage analysis from a variety of sources, including supplier submissions. • Develops and communicates cross-category cost performance and project status for leadership, including off-program purchases. • Facilitates contract negotiations with suppliers, service providers, and distributor partners. • Hold review meetings with major suppliers to review service levels, growth trajectory, category movement, and opportunities for additional savings. • Develops and supports item review processes in partnership with applicable WFM teams. • Accountable to a limited number of Regional and Global Purchasing Leadership teams for sharing of the best practices, sending regular updates, and providing training information. • Initiates manufacturer audits and occasionally performs onsite visits to ensure the manufacturing practices and raw materials are in line with WFM’s market standards. • Provide guidance on financial targets for GNFR. • Develop processes for the sourcing, development, and sample requests for new products. • Establishes reporting requirements for product usage and financial performance. • Champions the work that furthers WFM’s Green Mission Initiatives and the company’s standards. About the team The Indirect Procurement team is on a journey to provide best in class procurement and sourcing services that are strategic and collaborative and contribute to the goals of the Company. We are committed to comprehensive, responsive, and cost effective solutions to meet and exceed the goals of Whole Foods Market. Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of program or p
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