Strategic Packaging Sourcing Lead

Amazon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a packaging procurement leader to strategically source packaging for North America and EU Customer Fulfillment Procurement. You will coordinate with multiple teams, interact with key suppliers, and develop category sourcing strategies to deliver savings and improve productivity.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in category sourcing and procurement strategy development.
• Experience in program or project management.
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams.

Responsibilities

• Establish sourcing strategies and lead cross-functional strategic sourcing teams.
• Negotiate with suppliers and execute contracts to optimize Amazon's position.
• Develop relationships with category suppliers to achieve cost and value targets.
• Act as market intelligence provider and identify strategic opportunities.
• Drive supplier relationship management to mitigate risk and improve performance.
• Identify, achieve and report on savings and value targets for sourcing activities.
• Align with internal customers to understand business applications of the category.

Skills

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUP

SQL

Data analysis

Cross-functional

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Amazon is seeking a packaging procurement leader to strategically source packaging for North America and EU Customer Fulfillment Procurement. You will coordinate with multiple teams, interact with key suppliers, and develop category sourcing strategies to deliver savings and improve productivity.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.