Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Technology

ProcurementCategoryManager,InfraOpsPlanningandSourcing

$80–139k Austin, Texas, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Procurement Category Manager, InfraOps Planning and Sourcing at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Category management, Strategic sourcing, Supplier management. Develop and execute category strategies. Manage supplier relationships”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in procurement or sourcing, Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field, Experience with category management, Experience with supplier relationship management, Experience with contract negotiation, Experience with data analysis

Nice to Have

Master's degree or MBA, Experience with e-procurement tools, Experience with SAP Ariba, Experience with cloud infrastructure procurement

What You'll Do.

Develop and execute category strategies

Manage supplier relationships

Negotiate contracts and pricing

Conduct market and cost analysis

Identify cost savings opportunities

Mitigate supply chain risks

Collaborate with internal stakeholders

Track and report on category performance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal stakeholders

Full Job Description

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. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AWS’ Infrastructure Supply Chain & Procurement (ISCaP) organization works to deliver cutting-edge solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly-motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS. Come join our team and be a part of history as we deliver results for the largest cloud services company on Earth! As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies for at least one services category and collaborate with internal business partners and suppliers to drive efficiencies, reduce risks, and costs for Amazon. You will develop mechanisms and metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance and delivery. You will drive results through methods that include competitive bidding, negotiating, and

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