Job Description

Amazon Logistics is seeking an industry proven and detail oriented Sr. Supply Chain Manager to support supply chain innovation and optimization of automation technologies across our Last Mile delivery operation. Successful candidates are natural self-starters who have prior experience in the integrated automation project life cycle contract manufacturing change management and system supplier and/or technology sourcing.

The Senior Supply Chain Manager must be agile with the ability to quickly adapt strategies plans and solutions in response to dynamic business requirements. They also must be comfortable interfacing and driving various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization. We value open minds customer focus innovation empowerment and a team-first mindset to deliver the most advanced and cost-effective automation solutions globally. This role is crucial in optimizing our processes ensuring efficient and timely delivery of packages to our customers while maintaining strong supplier relationships and driving continuous improvement in our automation initiatives.

Key job responsibilities
Managing overall supplier relationships including supplier performance capability capacity planning contracting risk mitigation cost and quality improvements.

Collaborating with technical operations engineering and program teams on new product introduction programs to define standard and custom product requirements ensuring sourcing strategies meet the technical capabilities cost and business objectives.

Drive suppliers continuous improvement and value engineering in support of programs performance metrics: quality delivery capacity cost and safety.
Monitor suppliers supply chain manufacturing human capital with respect to overall program objectives.

Development and execution of global commodity strategies that align business requirements with supplier capabilities.

Develop alternate sourcing strategies to optimize costs and ensure continuity of supply.

About the team
The Amazon Logistics Supply Chain team owns the supply chain set-up and readiness for all new programs and products across multiple engineering categories (equipment fixtures consumables etc.). We bring last & middle miles ambitious goals to life by partnering with a wide set of stakeholders in Worldwide Engineering WHS Design Operations and Procurement. We program manage vendors during the design deployment and change management stages. We partner internally and externally to deliver program milestones cost quality and sustainability.

- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or a related field
- Experience in data analysis using tools such as Excel Pivot Tables SQL Tableau or equivalent
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments
- Experience in global supply chain management managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company
- 5 years of related industry experience

- Masters degree in Business Administration Finance Economics Computer Science or a related field
- Experience in data centers infrastructure service providers or related technology companies
- Experience in negotiations with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction
- Experience in procurement practices working with engineering supply chain and Tier 1 OEM partners
- Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management benchmarking should-cost models RFX reverse auction contracting or equivalent)
- Experience in computer skills including proficiency in MS Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Experience working with steel fabricated components and associated commodities

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 WA Bellevue - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually

Required Experience:

Manager

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Worldwide, Flexible hours

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