Global Sourcing Manager – Data Center Supply Chain

Amazon Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Sydney is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead procurement activities for AWS data-centre hardware and related services. You will partner with supply chain, engineering and operations teams to forecast needs, optimize supplier performance and deliver on-time material availability.

You bring 5+ years in procurement and strategic sourcing, strong data analysis skills (Excel/SQL/Tableau), and experience with global contract management. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience
• 5+ years of strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis
• 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

Responsibilities

• Manage day to day operational processes for cable ordering
• Work with a range of stakeholders including supply chain, operations, engineering, and suppliers to drive supply profiles and to support on time material availability
• Analyze business and technology trends to identify process improvement opportunities, reduce costs, and minimize risks for AWS and its customers
• Manage material inventories for AWS data centers
• Evaluate and monitor performance of suppliers
• Lead cross-functional meetings with clear document writing, agenda creation, note capture, and follow up activity coordination
• Serve as an escalation point for teams to remediate supplier/material risks

Skills

Procurement experience

Supply chain

Vendor negotiations

Contract management

Process improvement

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Amazon Inc. in Sydney is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead procurement activities for AWS data-centre hardware and related services. You will partner with supply chain, engineering and operations teams to forecast needs, optimize supplier performance and deliver on-time material availability.

You bring 5+ years in procurement and strategic sourcing, strong data analysis skills (Excel/SQL/Tableau), and experience with global contract management. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.