Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Project/Program/Product Management--Non-Tech, Internal Procurement, Cloud Computing
Sr.ProcurementCategoryManager,InfraOpsPlanningandSourcing
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“Sr. Procurement Category Manager, InfraOps Planning and Sourcing at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Procurement, Category management, Sourcing, Negotiation. Create sourcing strategies. Implement sourcing strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce risks; Reduce costs; Improve supplier performance
Industry & Context.
Data analysis; Market trend analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years program management, 6+ years related industry experience, 8+ years data analysis, 8+ years manufacturing operations, Bachelor's degree, Experience in data analysis, Experience in sourcing environments, Experience with Continuous Improvement, Experience with Six Sigma, Experience in global supply chain, Experience managing cross-functional teams, Experience leading product implementation
Nice to Have
Master's degree, Experience in data centers, Experience in infrastructure service providers, Experience in negotiations with global suppliers, Proven track record in cost reduction, Experience in procurement practices, Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes
What You'll Do.
Create sourcing strategies
Implement sourcing strategies
Collaborate with business partners
Collaborate with suppliers
Develop supplier accountability mechanisms
Develop supplier accountability metrics
Hold suppliers accountable
Drive results through competitive bidding
Drive results through negotiation
Drive results through data analysis
Analyze market trends
Plan negotiation strategies
Execute negotiation strategies
Analyze category data
Analyze category metrics
Drive procurement category strategies
Understand customer needs
Understand customer concerns
Influence customer priorities
Build supplier relationships
Ensure customer satisfaction
Lead supplier selection process
Create supplier selection strategies
Lead business reviews
Discuss best practices
Discuss supplier issues
Improve supplier performance
Strengthen business partnerships
Provide contracting support
Manage contracts post-execution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal business partners; Suppliers; Cross-functional teams; Internal teams
Communication Scope
Communicate appropriately
Process & Methodology
Program management, Project management, Product implementation
Full Job Description
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 Sr. 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 analyzing data and market trends for your category. The ideal candidate thinks long term, drives multiple initiatives, communicates appropriately and influences customers and suppliers at all levels. You will be collaborative, but also work with significant autonomy. To be successful in this role you will be highly analytical; think strategically and globally; exhibit curiosity and learning drive; have a sense of urgency to meet customer timelines, succeed in a fast-paced environment; and have a high level of customer focus and business judgement. It will be critical to embrace and model Amazon’s Leadership Principles. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: - Manage a category within the Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) domains - Achieve cost savings through bidding and negotiations - Plan and execute effective negotiation strategies with vendors. - Analyze category data and metrics to drive Procurement category strategies - Understan
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