Amazon Innovation Center

Technology

Sr.MaterialsProgramManager,ProductOperations

$650–950k ~AI est. Shenzhen, China FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Materials Program Manager, Product Operations at Amazon Innovation Center. Skills: Materials Program Management, Product Operations, Bill of Materials. Manage financial health of BOM. Ensure diverse continuous supply”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet financial targets; Maintain qualified material availability; Achieve financial targets; Meet product cost targets; Exceed product cost targets

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Complex problem solving; Creative problem solving; Process creation; Process improvement; Cost implications analysis; Purchase price variance claims

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 7+ years business agreements, Managing programs cross-functional teams, Building processes, Coordinating release schedules, Developing strategies influence leadership, 5+ years managing complex technology projects, Working directly with engineering teams, 5+ years supply chain, 5+ years manufacturing consumer products, Interpreting data, Making business recommendations, Excellent analytical skills, Excellent communication skills, Meticulous attention to detail, Commitment to accuracy, Business acumen, Technical aptitude, Complex problem solving, Creative problem solving, Desire create new processes, Desire improve current processes

Nice to Have

Master's degree preferred, Experience identifying legal agreements, Experience negotiating legal agreements, Experience executing legal agreements, Consumer electronics experience, Streaming media players experience, Smart TVs experience, Prioritize tasks, Maximize internal resources, Leading requirements definition, Driving closure, Product Data Management system experience, Relationship building skills, Influencing skills, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills, Microsoft Excel skills

What You'll Do.

Manage financial health of BOM

Ensure diverse continuous supply

Drive product costing development

Drive product costing implementation

Drive product costing management

Drive budget development

Drive budget implementation

Drive budget management

Drive SPOR development

Drive SPOR implementation

Drive SPOR management

Capture financial exposures

Document financial exposures

Communicate financial exposures

Document supply risks

Communicate supply risks

Document expenditures

Communicate expenditures

Meet financial targets

Maintain qualified material availability

Support Executive Product Line reviews

Assess performance against budget

Assess performance against target

Assess performance against actual costs

Collaborate set product cost target

Collaborate set product cost guardrails

Drive cost reduction initiatives

Create detailed cost reduction plan

Identify cost implications engineering changes

Identify cost implications process changes

Conduct regular cost reviews

Analyze product costs

Manage tooling budget

Ensure time-to-market

Ensure supply continuity

Ensure manufacturability

Ensure sustainability

Coordinate determine purchase order cost

Manage purchase price variance claims

Drive SPOR implementation development cycle

Drive SPOR implementation mass production

Transfer SPOR sustaining team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Local operations teams; Remote operations teams; Local engineering teams; Remote engineering teams; Product Management teams; Finance teams; Supply Chain teams; Executive Management; EMS partners; Software teams; Ops functional teams

Communication Scope

Financial exposures communication; Supply risks communication; Expenditures communication; Cost reviews communication; Executive presentations

Process & Methodology

Program management, Release schedules, Complex technology projects, Product lifecycle management

Full Job Description

The Sr. Materials Program Manager (MPM) is responsible for the overall financial health of the Bill of Materials (BOM) and for ensuring a diverse and continuous supply for innovative, highly integrated consumer products. This individual has a business-oriented mindset and partners with local and remote Operations, Engineering, and Software teams to drive the development, implementation, and management of product costing, budget, and the Supplier Plan of Record (SPOR). As the business representative, the MPM captures, documents, and communicates financial exposures, supply risks, and expenditures related to their product. They are involved in all stages of the product family's lifecycle to ensure that we meet all financial targets and maintain qualified material availability through the end of the product's life. Additionally, the MPM supports weekly Executive Product Line reviews, which assess performance against budget, target, and actual costs, as well as the SPOR status. Key job responsibilities - Collaborate with Product Management, Finance, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to set product cost target and guardrails. - Drive initiatives with the Cross-functional Team to create a detailed cost reduction plan to meet or exceed product cost targets. - Work alongside the Cross-functional Team to identify the cost implications of engineering and process changes. - Conduct regular cost reviews with Executive Management and thoroughly analyze every aspect of your product costs. - Plan and manage tooling budget and spend. - Architect and establish a solid Supplier Plan of Record (SPOR) for the product(s) along with Engineering, Software, Supply Chain, and other Ops functional teams to ensure time-to-market, supply continuity, manufacturability, scalability, and sustainability. - Coordinate with EMS partners to determine the product purchase order cost for xVT builds. - Manage purchase price variance claims due to engineering changes, component obsolescence, or forecast

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