Amazon

Supply Chain Manager, Data Center Sourcing & Procurement

Amazon$79K — $139K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement and supply chain
  • 5+ years of strategic sourcing and vendor negotiations
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Python
  • Experience in global supply chain management in fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute supply chain strategy for long lead equipment
  • Manage supply chain operations including supplier delivery and inventory
  • Align demand signals with supplier capacity for unconstrained supply
  • Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships
  • Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for procurement decisions
  • Drive standardization and implement innovative supply chain practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans include medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Access to mental health support and wellness programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and adoption reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE) supporting AWS Data Center build projects across the Americas region. As a member of the DCSP Team, you will manage the end-to-end supply chain for high-complexity, long-lead electrical distribution systems-including Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Long Lead Equipment. Your primary responsibility is to maintain unconstrained supply at AMER scale, ensuring these critical equipment categories are available to support AWS Data Center construction schedules.

Technical understanding of the Electrical Equipment category and ability to analyze drawings and specifications is preferred.

Key job responsibilities

A successful candidate will demonstrate:

Supply Chain Strategy & Execution

• Develop and execute the global supply chain strategy for long lead equipment, delivering high-quality equipment solutions on time and at optimal costs

• Manage end-to-end supply chain operations including supplier on-time delivery, capacity planning, logistics, inventory management, and lead time optimization

• Align demand signals with supplier capacity to maintain unconstrained supply at AMER scale

Supplier Management & Performance

• Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships for assigned categories

• Manage supplier performance and allocate equipment to demands based on priority

• Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure uninterrupted delivery of critical electrical systems

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Design Engineering, Planning & Delivery, DCSP teams, and Delivery Management to support electrical infrastructure product roadmap development

• Collaborate with engineering, product managers, quality, and demand planning teams on procurement decisions

• Influence supplier and technology selection to provide maximum benefit to AWS

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

• Drive standardization initiatives across programs to reduce complexity and improve supply chain efficiency

• Identify and implement innovative supply chain technologies and best practices to enhance flexibility and resilience

• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies in electrical distribution to maintain competitive advantage

Analytics & Decision Support

• Develop predictive analytics models for demand forecasting and capacity planning

• Create analytical reports that deliver actionable insights to business partners and stakeholders

Support data-driven decision making for electrical equipment procurement

- Be a subject matter expert for the customers, technologies, and markets in which you engage

- Requires travel up to 15% of the year

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience

- 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field

- Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python

- Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 4+ years of program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process experience

- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field

- Experience in program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process

- Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, TX, Austin - 79,500.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon - 79,500.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually

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