Key leadership traits required include the ability to influence and form strong partnerships with vendors, internal business stakeholders and operational excellence in managing multiple complex and competing priorities simultaneously. A candidate who possess a strong sense of ownership over work and results.
If you love solving problems, being at the forefront developing and executing processes in a highly ambiguous environment, identifying gaps and working to fix the gaps which can be measured using metrics/SLAs, then this is the spot for you. This is a high impact role offering an opportunity to drive end to end Ordering and Fulfillment processes and influence business-critical decisions impacting the supply and availability at the Data Centers.
We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join the AWS Infra Spares Planning team. This role will be focused on Order, Fulfillment Management and Supply Chain Analysis and Projects in support of Data Center Operation and Regional Planning teams. This role will ensure correct PO placement and fulfillment of the parts which will enable reporting on overall spend and trends for Spares Program.
Key job responsibilities
- Flexible to accommodate working across different time zones, since it's a global team
- Develop efficient and accurate processes/metrics for monitoring inflow of spares to achieve on-time-delivery SLAs with vendors.
- Having advanced MS Excel, MS-office and basic SQL is a must requirement. Ability to manage huge data sets and able to massage the data, create VLOOKUP and Pivots.
- Engage with internal stakeholders, vendors to lead and drive end to end procurement and fulfillment of spares process
- Demonstrate analytical, financial and quantitative skills and ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases and perform ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed and quickly understand root cause, and identify scalable solutions
- Strong influencing skills and ability to think strategically and execute methodically
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where ambiguity exists and continuous innovation is desired
- Committed to learning and expanding professional and technical knowledge
- Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary to deliver capacity to Data Centers
- Strong track record of creative problem solving using lean principles, and the desire to create and build new processes.
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 in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations
- Experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis
- 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
- 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, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually
